Travel & Destinations
Discover cruises and bucket list destinations tailored for the seasoned traveler. Enjoy accessible vacations that prioritize cultural experiences and mature-friendly resorts.
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Bryan, TX, and the Messina Hof Winery Harvest Festival
Bryan, TX, is a big, small town that is far more than meets the eye. Snuggled near College Station, home…
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Bob Phillips: Traveling the Backroads of Texas
Texas Country Reporter Bob Phillips Reminds Us “Everyone Has a Story”. (See “Bob’s Best Quick Trips from DFW” at the…
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Experience the Beauty of Finland
It’s now easier than ever to get there from North Texas. Now that Nordic airline Finnair flies from DFW to…
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Lake of the Ozarks: A Perfect Vacation Spot
Planning a summer escape from the Texas heat? An eight-hour drive from Dallas, Lake of the Ozarks is a great…
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Healing in the Himalayas
Tea and Inspiration at the Top of the World. Photos by Jeni Dodd ~ Sometimes it takes a health scare…
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Flagstaff and the Unique “I Heart Pluto” Festival
Above photo: Clark Telescope at Lovell Observatory A unique travel destination You might think of Flagstaff as the gateway to…
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Babylonstoren: A Historic South African Wine Farm and Bountiful Garden
Photos by Babylonstoren ~ Babylonstoren. The name evokes romance, splendor, and the legend of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the…
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Downtown Arlington Mural Tour
Treat yourself to a day discovering the colorful and exciting Murals in Downtown Arlington. CLICK HERE for a complete list and…
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Grapevine for the Holidays
Above photo: Harvest Hall | Photo by Gavin Peters ~ As new Covid continues to stick around, many of us…
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A Museum and a Bite to Eat
Perfect Partners. Dallas and Fort Worth have fabulous museums to explore. Here are two that stand out for their unique…
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Breckenridge: An Easy Winter Getaway from Texas
Breckenridge is an outdoor paradise in the winter, with breathtaking mountain views and some of the country’s most famous slopes.…
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A Recipe for a Happy, Successful Family Vacation
Now that many Covid travel restrictions have been lifted, we can now enjoy the company of family and friends once…
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All Aboard the Denali Star
Above photo by Dave Blazejewski ~ A Ride on the Scenic Alaska Railroad When I had a chance to grab…
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Call Me a (Water) Taxi!
I want to live in a tiny house on stilts, in the middle of George Bush Turnpike, on the overpass…
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Glamp in Luxury for the Perfect Bastrop Getaway
We wanted something different to spend a weekend. I had heard of glamping — “glamorous camping” — so I did…
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Key West: An Easy Vacation from Texas
By: Sharon Kurtz~ Closer to Cuba than Miami, Key West is Florida’s southernmost tropical Paradise with a unique mixture of…
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