Traveleidoscope®

A kaleidoscope of ideas for active travelers

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Welcome to Traveleidoscope - The resource for people whose idea of a vacation is taking in everything a place has to offer!

Want to cycle, raft or kayak? We've done it! Interested in a unique museum ? We can recommend one! We offer suggestions for trips both near and far. Whether it’s sightseeing or scuba diving, we’ve probably done it and we'll offer inspiration for your next memorable vacation!

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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...

Spend the Day at Cape Henlopen State Park!

Looking for a fun day out? Why not head to Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware? Great! I’m in! Where is it? Cape Henlopen State Park, in...

Crater Lake Trail - An Easy Day Hike in the Delaware Water Gap

For a small state, New Jersey packs a lot in. From the beaches, to the Pine Barrens, to the Delaware Water Gap, there’s something for...

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...

Bat Where? Batsto!

Nestled in the heart of the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey, is Wharton State Forest. Great for hiking and mountain biking, Wharton Stat

The Pagan Origins of Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is the day of love, right? Not so fast. It didn’t start out that way. Its origins were way weirder than giving your...

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 Germophobe’s Pandemic Hotel Stay

Recently, I needed to stay overnight in New York City. Living in New Jersey, I didn’t have to quarantine because the two states have a...

Which U.S. States Don’t Follow Daylight Saving Time?

In the U.S., Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends on November 1, 2020. You know what that means? An extra hour of sleep!!!

I Tried Hilton’s DoubleTree Cookie Recipe – Here’s What I Thought

When I heard Hilton release the recipe for its Doubletree’s signature cookie, I was excited to try it and here’s what I thought.

What Do I Do with All My Tomatoes? The Answer? Tomato Tarte!

In New Jersey, we’re knee deep in tomatoes right now. Here one of my favorite recipes that works great with any tomatoes.

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