Most people intuitively associate vacation and travel with huge expenses. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With the right kind of planning plus a few clever tricks and tips, it’s possible to enjoy travel without ripping a hole in the budget. Face it: The most expensive and challenging part of a family trip…
Harley-Davidson Museum: Celebration of an American Icon
It’s been described as Barry White saying “Potato, potato, potato …” The idling rumble of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle. One can find Harley fans around the world, from Harley Owner’s Group (H.O.G.) chapters across the United States to riding clubs gathering at a bar in Berlin or Bangkok. The iconic ride is much more than the…
Where to Learn About Historic Folk Art
By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Folk art reflects our cultural identity and often serves as a window into a community’s values and aesthetics. Here are five places where you and your family can learn more about this historic art form. 1. Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico Welcoming visitors since 1953, this museum…
How to Keep You and Your Pets Safe This Summer
By Kelly Hayes From The Gazette Colorado Springs—As summer approaches, you might have plans of traveling with your furry friends. And in Colorado and many other states, that means a lot of outdoor adventures. “There are plenty of hiking trails, running trails, everything that a lot of people like to bring their pets to,” said…
Post-Covid Cruising With Longtime Friends
“We’ve all survived! We survived a few years of the pandemic!” The theater audience on the cruise ship Norwegian Jewel in late April excitedly cheered and applauded dynamic entertainer Stephanie Pope. Yes, it was definitely good to be cruising again. In fact, this was my husband Carl’s and my sixth cruise since October 2021. We…
Fun Along the Delaware River
We have returned again and again to the picturesque, historic towns along the Delaware River, which forms the state line of . We enjoy the area largely because there are no “big box” stores or typical malls to crowd out the historic features or to prevent local artisans from selling their unique creations. This is…
Europe Dealing With Flight Disruptions as Strikes Impact Air Travel
By Donald Wood From TravelPulse Europe remains one of the most popular summer travel destinations for 2023, but potential strikes among security officers, air traffic controllers and pilots could impact travel through July and August. According to Reuters.com, the United Kingdom avoided potential issues early in the summer season as the Unite union postponed a…
Hitting the Slopes in Summer? What to Know About Mammoth Mountain’s Rare ‘Second Season’
By Laylan Connelly From The Orange County Register California might be known for its sun-kissed beaches, but snowboarding and skiing in summer months—that’s a Golden State treat to put on the bucket list this year. Summer has had a slow start where I live in Southern California, with overcast gray skies day after day plaguing…
Federal Budget Bill Passed Provision to Further Digitalize the Border
The recently passed federal budget bill modifying dozens of acts contains a provision that will further the digitization of the border. Bill C-47, which runs close to 400 pages, received royal assent on June 22 and modifies the Customs Acts to “allow a person arriving in Canada to present themselves to the Canada Border Services…
The World’s Loneliest House: This Isolated White Cottage on a Tiny Island Isn’t a Residential Home at All
Is this the loneliest house in the world? Looking at the mysterious island cottage standing on its own, the question of who lives there comes instantly to mind. The house stands in the middle of Ellidaey, the most northeastern island in the Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands), located south of Iceland. The cottage is not a residential…
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