We have started to visit Mardi Gras World several times during previous visits to NOLA. For one reason or another it has not worked out -...

For us, a visit to NOLA has to include a "music crawl" down Frenchman Street. We have been regulars after a cab driver told us about this...

Spending a day at the park wasn't the first thing that came to mind when we decided to visit the Big Easy. But, after a few trips, it's...

After a few years off, we seem to have resumed our semi-annual pilgrimages to NOLA. This time we stayed at a hotel with a river view and...

The dining and entertainment scene in Puerto Vallarta is full of variety and energy, fusing traditional fare with fresh seafood,...

As you can imagine, who has the best tacos in PV is a matter of strong, often differing, opinions. Many travel guides will tell you to...

We expected beach sunsets and boardwalk energy in Puerto Vallarta, but we did not anticipate the vibrancy of its art scene. We decided to...

As much as we enjoyed the pool, beach and terrace time at our resort, we knew we wanted to venture out into the city. What better place...

Our nephew has been encouraging us to go to Puerto Vallarta (or PV as we learned to call it) for years. We always seemed to have...

We have been fortunate to travel to many places, but neither of us had ever been to Las Vegas - until now! We started with a visit to the...

During several Disney visits, we have made a point to be at Epcot during the annual Food and Wine Festival. Like other travelers, we...

What a fun-filled day at our go-to park for cool rides like the Rock N Roller Coaster and the classic Tower of Terror. Then there are the...

Many adults who are Disney fans seem to head straight for Hollywood Studios or Epcot. We love those parks, but, as kids who watched the...

We started our NOLA weekend thinking we don't need to blog about this because it's pretty familiar. But it's not commonplace for everyone...

When we set the itinerary for a trip, we try to find a balance between exploring on our own and taking day tours with a guide. The tours...

When we decided to visit Croatia, many of the travel guides we consulted said, if you’re going to be that close, you should make a day...

When people talk about Dubvrovnik, the UNESCO Heritage Site known as the Pearl of the Adriatic, chances are they will focus on the...

We left Split with a hearty breakfast and fond farewells to the hotel staff who helped to make our stay so wonderful. We found that the...

Towering over the landscape outside Split, Klis Fortress has a long and complex history. We toured the military battlements, where...

On a a day trip from Split to Croatia’s famous Blue Lagoon, we had the good fortune to end up on a rockin’ boat with six bridesmaids (and...