Every year in April, National Park Week is celebrated in the United States to honor our parks system and the National Park Foundation. Visiting the National Parks is a great way to explore the US and discover different aspects of…
Luxury At Its Best – Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Have you ever dreamed of having a perfect vacation? One where your every request was fulfilled. Where the people working there worked efficiently to make sure they didn’t disturb you. Where the food was spectacular, the pools and beaches sublime…
Family Vacation At Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres
Disclosure: I was provided complimentary accommodations while visiting this hotel. All opinions are my own. Family vacations can be a bit like the novel A Tale of Two Cities: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of…
History at Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park
Located in Port Richey, Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park doesn’t look like much when you first approach. The main entrance is off a very busy highway and, if you weren’t looking for it, you would easily pass right by it….
Spending The Day At Weeki Wachee Springs
Have you always wanted to see a mermaid swim in the open water? It’s possible at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park! This park is home to the Weeki Wachee mermaids, who happen to be state of Florida employees! Visit Weeki…
Visiting Honeymoon Island State Park
Welcome to our first article about Florida State Parks. We’ll be visiting all 175 state parks in the Sunshine State, which can take 5 or 6 years. The reason to write about the state park system? Some people don’t experience…
Visiting Black History Museums In The United States
For over 400 years, descendants of African slaves have helped build the history of the United States of America alongside immigrants from other lands. For many reasons those accomplishments are only highlighted to the general public during Black History Month,…
Visiting Florida State Parks
When people think of visiting Florida, a lot of times they immediately think of visiting Disney or going to Harry Potter world. While those are fun, there’s more to Florida than amusement parks. Like visiting the Florida State Parks. With…
Travel Mastermind to the Riviera Maya
Travel and writing have both been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I loved to travel and I loved to write but I never thought of combining those two things until a few years…
National Museum of African American History, Washington DC
Part of my travel journey is sharing the love of travel with my daughter. I believe that travel helps educate us so we can learn about other cultures and viewpoints, even within your own country or town. I learned this…
Historic Homes Near Tarrytown, New York
If you enjoy visiting historic homes, exploring gardens and seeing now ‘the other half’ lived in the 19th and early 20th century, make a trip to Tarrytown, New York. The city’s history and its closeness to New York City make…
Food, Drinks and History In Ybor City
Living in the Tampa Bay Area gives me the ability to visit a lot of places. One of my favorite places to take a staycation is Ybor City. Located just outside of downtown Tampa, Ybor City was founded in 1885…
