Scrolling through Instagram and all the gorgeous travel pictures, it’s easy to develop a bad case of FOMO. Fear of missing out on exotic adventures …

What lifts you up?  It’s a simple question I heard asked the other day and it made me pause. It’s the time of year for …

I love quirky places. The more unique and off-the-beaten-path an attraction, the more I revel in my discovery. Places like the Ave Maria Grotto, the Unclaimed …

Finding the perfect present for that special someone on your shopping list can be challenging. Keeping within budget isn’t always easy especially if you’re buying …

On my first visit to the Cliffs of Moher Ireland, I was blown away by the surreal beauty. It was one of those life-altering inspirational …

When I was asked to write about a pawn shop, my first thought was, What on earth does a pawn shop have to do with …

There’s one event that keeps me returning to Busch Gardens Williamsburg year after year. Each fall, the popular amusement park located in Williamsburg, Virginia puts on its …

Signing up for a tour of New York Wine Country which doesn’t include wine but does feature a distillery seems miscalculated. Let me be the …

Keeping fit while traveling isn’t always a priority. Let’s face it, we’re often more interested in seeing the sights and tasting the flavors of a destination …

Part of the joy of traveling is tasting and savoring the local cuisine. In Ireland, one particular baked good became my favorite. I always enjoy …

“Write it down, you’ll want to remember.”  Those were my mother’s words when she handed me my very first travel diary. The denim covered book …

Xtreme Park Adventures hosted my visit but all opinions are honest and my own. Have you ever had out of town guests and not know …

When traveling with the family, I’m always budget conscious and strive to enjoy a nice trip while keeping expenses to a minimum. Therefore, while researching …