This summer is showing all the signs of being hot. Temperatures have already hit 100s here in the Midwest. With that kind of heat we have to remember that when we are riding, we are at the mercy of it. When you drive, the chance of becoming dehydrated and overheating increases substantially. Between the heat…
Whenever you come across a large metropolitan city, the area around it is generally clustered. This is certainly the case with Austin, Texas, which is why if you’re curious about the fun things to do in Austin, Texas, you may very well be engaging in activities outside of the Austin City limits (see what we…
There’s something to be said about visiting a five-star restaurant when the city is in the grip of an ice storm: the other scheduled patrons have canceled their reservations to hide under padded sheets tending a hot toddy; and so the chef and his staff, having braved the ghastly weather themselves to bravely show up…
No trip to Nashville is complete without a visit to Bridgestone Arena. It has received more than 13 million visitors since it opened in December 1996. The main entrance is located at the corner of Broadway and 5th Ave. Downtown. Whether you’re going to a concert or a Predators game, you’re probably interested in cheap…
Puerto Rico is a mountainous island in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, San Juan, is named after San Juan Bautista. It is part of the territory of the United States. This Spanish-speaking nation is famous for its tropical climate. The hurricane season, which is between the months of June and November, brings a lot of…
Las Vegas, located in the deserts of Nevada, glows like a dazzling jewel at night when illuminated with neon lights. What makes it one of the most touristic places are the lasting memories that visitors take home with them. Long ago, Nevada had a deer town called Las Vegas. It was during 1931 that he…
California, the State. San Francisco, the city. Monterey, the city. John Steinbeck, the author. For this Steinbeck fan, San Francisco is pretty close to heaven. From San Francisco it’s an easy trip down the peninsula to Santa Cruz and Steinbeck Territory. Flight to the San Francisco airport in the late afternoon. The signs are immediate…
The state of Arkansas is a southern state with a population of nearly 3 million. The capital of Arkansas is Little Rock, where one of the Arkansas casinos is located. The state of Arkansas is the only US state with an official pronunciation (ar-kan-SAW) and the only state where diamonds are naturally found. There are…
Are you ready for the summer? I have already selected the attractions of the beach for those Luau parties? Planning a trip to Hawaii? Do you have Puka Shells? Well, summer is fast approaching and Puka Shell necklaces are all the rage once again. But be careful because not all Puka shells are the same….
Looking for a perfect vacation getaway! If you want to enjoy the beaches, taste the delicacies of seafood, shop splendidly and do much more, then the city of Honolulu located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii is the one for you. In addition to the beaches that the city is known for, there is…
