Traveling by air is more of a hassle than it ever was. TSA recently raised its fees, airlines have consolidated flights and raised their rates, and parking at some airports is pitifully limited as well as expensive. Even so, airline travel is often the only option for faraway trips. You may not be able to […]

Minneapolis is the largest city in the state of Minnesota. Along with its twin city, St. Paul, the metropolitan area has so much to offer. The area offers a short, but pleasant summer with winter conditions present for as much as half the year. Regardless, you will find Minnesotans to be generally warm and friendly […]

Truly, it is so much easier to pack clothes for your children then to have them do this for themselves. But as a parent you are all about teaching your children how to become independent and resourceful adults. By showing them how to pack their own bags and suitcases, you will have one less thing […]

First settled by French Canadians shortly after America declared her independence, Milwaukee has grown to become one of the most significant cities in our nation’s heartland. Home to approximately 600,000 people, Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin. There are number of fun things to do when visiting the city, including the following. Harley-Davidson Museum […]

When you think of America’s larger cities Baltimore, San Francisco, Cleveland and St. Louis may come to mind. As important are these cities are in, Indianapolis is larger and probably does not get the attention that it deserves. Known as the “amateur sports capital of the world,” the city is home to more than 800,000 […]

Thousands of Americans leave their homes every day with one or more of their pets coming along for the ride. Not just any ride, mind you, but a vacation that will take them far from their homes. If you are planning to take an extended trip with your favorite pooch in tow, there are number […]

You have decided to make the most out of the visit to a particular art museum. Taking in art can be an enjoyable and educational experience, provided that you allow sufficient time for your visit. Here is how to make the most of your next art museum visit. 1. Choose your museum. There are so […]

Cleveland is located on the shores of Lake Erie and is the second largest city in Ohio. Home to approximately 400,000 people, the city has has seen its ups and downs, but remains a destination worth visiting as you make your way through the Midwest. The following are among the top destinations to take in […]

Chicago is America’s third most populous city and is the de facto capital of the Midwest. The city is composed of numerous neighborhoods, each worthy of a visit separately. If you are like the atypical visitor to the windy city, then time is of the essence for you. In that case you will want to […]

British coach holidays today are nothing like Cliff Richard’s Summer Holiday trip but they can certainly be just as much fun http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_Holiday_(1963_film). For one, the modern amenities and transport are much better than Cliff and gang experienced in the 1963 musical, which was directed by Peter Yates and also starred Una Stubbs, the Shadows, Ron […]