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A Road Trip through British Columbia’s Okanagan and the International Selkirk Loop
There is nothing like a good road trip during the summer, especially when the scenery is so lovely. This trip begins at the...
May 18, 20205 min read
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Destination: San Antonio
San Antonio is blooming with spring blossoms as the winter chill dissipates. Enjoy alfresco dining along the San Antonio Riverwalk, bike...
Apr 13, 20205 min read
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A Couple’s Getaway to Kirkland, Washington
Downtown Kirkland is a vibrant waterfront community filled with charming restaurants, wine bars, art galleries and shops. Located just...
Mar 16, 20205 min read
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Step Up Your Winter Ski Vacation
Nothing gets you more in vacation mode than a stunning scenic drive to your destination. The epic views from the Sea to Sky Highway...
Feb 17, 20205 min read
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A Winter Wonderland
When the winter snows blanket the town of West Yellowstone and Yellowstone National Park, the summer crowds dissipate, making this the...
Jan 13, 20205 min read
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Asheville
Not many people realize that one of the founders of modern forestry in the United States was a Vanderbilt. The Biltmore Estate was...
Oct 15, 20195 min read
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Fall in Fairbanks
From September until the snow accumulates is the perfect time to visit Fairbanks, Alaska. The summer crowds have returned home, but you...
Sep 16, 20195 min read
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Hells Canyon and the Wild and Scenic Snake River
“O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain” can’t help but ring in your head as you traverse miles of the grain-rich...
Aug 12, 20195 min read
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Enjoy a Foodie Getaway to Spokane and the Spokane Valley
Visionary chefs from around the Pacific Northwest will be converging on the City of Spokane Valley for the annual Crave! Food and Drink...
Jul 22, 20195 min read
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Budget Travel
Summer is upon us, and it is time for that annual rite of passage—the summer vacation. It can be an expensive extravaganza or you can...
Jun 24, 20195 min read
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Off Season in Cabo
Over the past few years my wife and I have come to really appreciate traveling in the month of September. With summer vacations over,...
Feb 12, 20195 min read
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Vancouver’s North Shore
Vancouver’s North Shore is located just across Burrard Inlet from the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, making it a convenient base to...
Jan 14, 20195 min read
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Quiet Season on Orcas Island
You know you have stumbled upon a hidden gem when the guests, finding out you are a travel writer, ask you not to write about the...
Dec 20, 20185 min read
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A late Fall Getaway to the Oregon Coast
Late fall is a wonderful time of the year to visit the Oregon Coast. The summer crowds are long gone and the area settles into a slower...
Nov 20, 20186 min read
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Vernon, British Columbia
Vernon, British Columbia, is not on most people’s radar as a vacation destination and that is what makes it so special. Set in the heart...
Sep 17, 20184 min read
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Havasupai Falls
Sitting in a crowded pizza restaurant on a Thursday evening in Spokane, Washington, a tradition we had going for about six months, we...
Aug 17, 20185 min read
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Tri-Cities
What were once the three small Eastern Washington towns of Kennewick, Pasco and Richland has now transformed into the bustling...
Jul 16, 20185 min read
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Vashon Island – Heart of the Sound
Grab your best gals and plan a weekend getaway to Vashon Island – Heart of the Sound. With three ferry terminals on the island, if you...
Jun 27, 20186 min read
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Randall J. Hodges
In the age of digital photography where any image can be manipulated in Photoshop or jazzed up with an Instagram filter, Randall J....
Apr 20, 20185 min read
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Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler Village is a modern upscale resort with all the luxury amenities, packaged as an old-fashioned European town with plazas and...
Feb 12, 20184 min read
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