Fall is my favorite time of the year. Crisp cool weather and sunny skies, bright golden foliage, and pumpkin spice everything. I love to see a green forest transform into a picture-perfect fall ...
The early 80’s through mid 90’s was by far the decade for awesome movies & music, and thus, exploring these iconic movie filming sites has become a passion of mine. Almost every ...
I recommend anyone interested in history, politics, architecture, and/or art, must put a trip to Washington D.C. on their bucket list. The National Mall is home to an amazing assortment of world ...
The Smithsonian Portrait Gallery is an unexpected D.C. gem. While it is not as widely talked about as other museums in this city, it was easily one of my favorite stops. Like all the other ...
I finally visited D.C. for the first time a few years ago and I have to say I was impressed. The Capitol Hill area was much nicer than I was expecting and everything was easily walkable from our ...
Visiting all the wonderful museums is by far my favorite thing to do on any trip to D.C. The National Mall is easily the top tourist attraction to add to your bucket list. A wonderful combination of ...
Across the US, you will only find a limited number of free zoos. One of these happens to be the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington D.C. As this zoo is one of only a handful to house pandas, I ...
The blooming of the colorful cherry blossoms marks the arrival of spring in “The Nation’s Capital.” Millions of visitors make their way to D.C. every spring to enjoy the annual ...
Mike and I recently planned a stay at the Mohegan Sun (a resort we frequented a lot a few years back when we lived in Massachusetts). Missing the beautiful nature in the area, we decided to plan a ...
Boston is one of my favorite cities. I had the opportunity to live in the metro for many years. I loved the history, the gorgeous parks, the amazing leaf peeping, and yes – even the snowy ...