What’s the Deal with Gas Prices Ending in 9/10?
Gas prices were insane in 2022. Even though they’ve seemed to have leveled off a bit, it still ain’t cheap to fill up. So, as you’re...
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13 Fun Ski Facts to End the Season
As ski season is coming to a close (on the east coast of the U.S. anyway), I thought I’d do a run (get it?) of fun ski facts! 1. The...
Denver Art Museum - A “DAM” Good Museum!
On a recent trip to Colorado, we knew we’d have some time in Denver, but weren’t sure what to do. When I checked out the Denver Art...
Did You Know The Finger Lakes Has a National Forest?
Tucked away between Lake Seneca and Lake Cayuga, in upstate New York, is the Finger Lakes National Forest. Comprised of more than 16,000...
Visit the Highest Place in New Jersey!
No, not that kind of high. I guess when we think of New Jersey, we don’t typically think of mountainous terrain, but at 1,803 feet above...
I Was Skeptical About Immersive Van Gogh...Until I Went
You know how some things, well, you’re not quite sure will live up to the hype? I was afraid Immersive Van Gogh wouldn't, but it totally...
Off Season Visit to Fenwick Island, Delaware
The beautiful beaches of Fenwick Island, Delaware
East Point Lighthouse – A Hidden Gem in Southern New Jersey
Tucked away down a remote road in extreme southwestern New Jersey is the East Point Lighthouse. You’d never know it’s there unless you’re...
Let’s “Montauk” About It! A Quick Trip to the Hamptons!
, that unique mix of wealth and laid-backness (if that’s a word), makes the Hamptons worth a quick getaway! I got a great deal on...
Go Wild at the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge!
With the pandemic, we’re all trying to spend time outside and social distance. Since travel is not on the table for the moment, everyone...
Why Now Might Be the Best Time to Visit New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art
I did – and it was awesome! Hey, I'm not endorsing irresponsible travel during a pandemic. I'm only suggesting that if you live in a...
A Night at the Opera - the Academy of Vocal Arts, Philadelphia
Opera doesn't have to be a stuffy, wallet-busting experience, where you have to wear a tux and can't understand the singing!
5 Free (Mostly) Things to Do In Miami
Heading to the Miami area? Looking for unique experiences, but don’t want to spend a ton of cash? Well, here are some fun and mostly free th
Other Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras Besides New Orleans
New Orleans is probably the first place that comes to mind when you think of Mardi Gras, but did you know there are lots of other places tha
A Free Ski Trip to Mont Tremblant Canada
Okay, full disclosure - it’s not actually a “free” ski trip. Rather, it didn’t cost me anything extra for hotel and skiing. Since that was
Field Trip Philly: Pancakes and Vodka!
Is there any better way to spend a Saturday than with brunch and a vodka distillery tour? Tossing aside our new year's resolutions to no
Ski Vacation – Deer Valley, Utah
I recently read in Ski Magazine that, “there are ski trips and ski vacations. Deer Valley is a ski vacation.” And, after spending nearly a
A Quick Trip to Annapolis
Sometimes, ya just need to run away from home for the night. That’s exactly what we did when we ran away to Annapolis for the night. Our s
A Long Weekend in Burgundy France - Part 3
I’m back with the final installment of “A Long Weekend in Burgundy France”. Here’s what we did and where we ate on Day 3 and Day 4!
5 Races to Get Your Halloween Spook On!
With Halloween around the corner, many of us will be overindulging in all sorts of goodies. If you're looking to burn off some of those
A Long Weekend in Burgundy France - Part 2
Last week, I wrote about where we went in Burgundy. This week – it’s all about the “what we did and where we ate”! So, let’s get into it, sh
A Long Weekend in Burgundy France – Part 1
Ever dream of heading to one of the great wine regions of France? I have. Even though I was lucky enough to live in France, I never quite
Photo Tour of Governors Island (Reboot)
Recently, a New York Times article pondered the end of Governors Island. Why? Well, there's all sorts of development going on. It sta
A (Soggy) Visit to the Atlantic City Seafood Festival
The Atlantic City Seafood Festival has been around for years in one form or another, but I’ve never had a chance to go until this year. And
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