There are many ways to use literature as your jumping-off point and inspiration for exploring the world. Maybe you yearn to visit the settings of your favorite works of fiction. Or perhaps you’d like to trace the footsteps of a famous author or stand at the site that was at the crux of a historical […]

The two most common questions I get asked are, “When is the best time to go to (destination)?” and “Where is the best place to go during (month/holiday)?” You are in luck because I’ve scoured the globe to compile a month-by-month resource to make travel planning throughout the year easy. Here you’ll find the top vacation […]

Rent a Convertible The great American road trip is making a come-back in our post-Covid world. The best asphalt adventure in America is traveling the Pacific Coast Highway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. You always want to drive it in this direction so you are in the outside lane closest to the ocean and […]

From its world-class gastronomy and eclectic art scene to its distinctive architecture and proud musical heritage, New Orleans feels like no other city. Use the interest-based suggestions below from NewOrleans.com as guides for your own trip. Girls’ Getaway Whether you’re planning a bachelorette party, mom-daughter trip or just a besties gals getaway, here are some […]

After September 11, 2001, our frequent visits to New York and our daily lives here in Maryland took on additional significance. Over the years, we have made sure that our kids don’t take for granted that they are living amongst landmarks and institutions that most people in the world and many in our own country […]