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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Nine: We’re in Lobster Land Now!
Fresh fall air wafted through our open motel window this morning and the sun rose above the low-lying clouds on the mountainside. What an invigorating new morning! After packing our bags, we made…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Four: From the Bay State to the Green Mountain State
We said farewell to our wonderful hotel and boarded the bus for our final ride through Boston to the Budget car rental office where we would be picking up our car for the…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Three: Books, Bricks, and Boston Cream Pie
Another glorious day awaited us when we awoke. We made a short trek to the bus stop for bus 111 to begin our route to the Boston Public Library. Built in 1848, the…
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The Essential Portable Tea Corner
“Connoisseur” is a nicer name for it, but truth be told, I’m probably just a tea snob. There’s nothing quite like a cup of freshly brewed tea to help me greet the day.…
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Travel Highlights from Manitoba, Canada
Crossing the border from North Dakota into Manitoba, Canada was surprisingly easy and, frankly, anticlimactic. Unlike setting foot in most other countries, a trip to Canada feels essentially the same as traveling in…