Before the advent of iPhones and selfies, people collected celebrity autographs. I have a few myself. Nowadays, we ask for a picture when we meet someone famous unless you are a book collector, you want the author to sign your...
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Europe
How to journey across England on a 24-day coach tour
The Coach In May 2023, a friend and I took a 24-day coach tour across England. Yes, through each county, England, Wales, Ireland, North Ireland, and Scotland. It was a great adventure. It was a long trip, but we wanted...
California, Presidential Libraries
Pioneering the Past: An Adventure through California’s Presidential Legacies
California is home to two remarkable California Presidential libraries that offer visitors a unique opportunity to delve into the lives and times of two influential presidents, Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Earlier this year, I revisited both of California's Presidential...
Alaska
Solo Cruising on Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth: A Journey of Luxury and Adventure to Alaska
Cunard is a name that stands out for its rich history, impeccable service, and opulent ships. It is a bucket list item for many travelers. The crew is exceptional. The Queen Elizabeth is a smaller ship and an Ocean Liner,...
Midwest
Discovering the Midwest, a Road Trip through Six Midwest States
July found me headed back to the Midwest to attend the 2023 North America TBEX conference in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. My Midwest road trip consisted of six states and about 3000 miles of driving round trip. A long journey, yes;...
Missouri, Presidential Historic Sites
Seeing the best of Springfield, Missouri, in 48 hours
Following the Midwest Travel Conference, I was fortunate enough to be invited on a FAM trip to Springfield, Missouri. Springfield is located about three hours from Kansas City. Our group of four writers gathered at the Doubletree Hotel for dinner,...
Kansas
A Journey to Discover the many wonders of Kansas
I had not traveled much in Kansas but had explored the Missouri side several times. This time I was able to journey through a large part of the state and discover some of the wonders of Kansas. Kansas City Memorial...
Texas
The best time to visit the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas
The following is a guest post from author Anthony Wynn. He visited the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to visit the center on a recent trip to Austin. Lady Bird's legacy Lard Bird Johnson...
Presidential Historic Sites, Presidential Libraries, Texas
Seven sites not to be missed in Texas
On a recent road trip through central Texas, I found seven not to be missed sites. Dallas, Denison, Ft. Worth, and Irving all had a multitude of things to do. I found some Presidential history in each city to explore....
Presidential Historic Sites, Presidential Libraries, Texas
Historical sites in Austin, Texas, and Texas Hill Country
LBJ Presidential Library A five-day Texas Road trip to Austin in January is barely enough to scratch the surface of this region of Texas. There is plenty of presidential history to be found in Texas, and Austin has more than...
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