With Thanksgiving behind us, we enter the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Of course that means surprising friends and loved ones with something special, so we thought we’d share a few of the handy and helpful travel items that we discovered this year…. CONTINUE READING >>
With Thanksgiving behind us, we enter the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Of course that means surprising friends and loved ones with something special, so we thought we’d share a few of the handy and helpful travel items that we discovered this year…. CONTINUE READING >>
For most of us, thinking about Christmas conjures up Currier & Ives scenes of snow covered cottages nestled among frosty flocked evergreens. It’s a lovely image, but overlooks the freezing reality of bone chilling blizzards, so we decided to celebrate the holiday with a quick jaunt across the Pacific to Santa Catalina… CONTINUE READING >>
For most of us, thinking about Christmas conjures up Currier & Ives scenes of snow covered cottages nestled among frosty flocked evergreens. It’s a lovely image, but overlooks the freezing reality of bone chilling blizzards, so we decided to celebrate the holiday with a quick jaunt across the Pacific to Santa Catalina… CONTINUE READING >>

In the plaza in front of the cathedral in Passau, Germany, was a Christmas market which turned out to be the best one ever… CONTINUE READING >>

In the plaza in front of the cathedral in Passau, Germany, was a Christmas market which turned out to be the best one ever… CONTINUE READING >>

Vienna, Austria can make a claim to having the original Christkindlmarkt.
Their December Market was the forerunner of the modern version and dates back to 1294… CONTINUE READING >>

Vienna, Austria can make a claim to having the original Christkindlmarkt.
Their December Market was the forerunner of the modern version and dates back to 1294… CONTINUE READING >>

It seemed that this market was more of a gathering place for friends and family to grab a bite, hang out, socialize, and listen to music than… CONTINUE READING >>

It seemed that this market was more of a gathering place for friends and family to grab a bite, hang out, socialize, and listen to music than… CONTINUE READING >>

The unexpected surprises that lurk around the next corner are one of the things that can make travel so interesting.
Boy, did we get one of those in the mountains of northern Georgia when we came upon the old fashioned Bavarian village of Helen. Tucked into a valley on the banks of The Chattahoochee River, we suddenly found ourselves driving through an anachronism of epic proportions. Every building, down to the gas station… CONTINUE READING >>

The unexpected surprises that lurk around the next corner are one of the things that can make travel so interesting.
Boy, did we get one of those in the mountains of northern Georgia when we came upon the old fashioned Bavarian village of Helen. Tucked into a valley on the banks of The Chattahoochee River, we suddenly found ourselves driving through an anachronism of epic proportions. Every building, down to the gas station… CONTINUE READING >>