A Travel Assistant

I did warn you in my toast, er..., post about bread that I was going to follow up with one about cheese. I still believe that cheese and...

It is that time of year again! Black Friday and Cyber Monday is fast approaching. This year's online sale begins November 21st and runs...

Introduction For years, travelers have grown accustomed to the often-dreaded resort fee tacked onto their hotel bills. Traditionally,...

Like so many others during the Covid pandemic I tried my hand at baking bread. I made some pretty respectable loaves I have to admit and...

Both The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida...

There is something very special about being able to reconnect with nature. Even a short hike through a heavily wooded city park can...

Imagine spending the day cruising along a lazy river at a five-star resort, sipping a cocktail in a private cabana, or relaxing in a...

Traveling with your four-legged companion can be a joyful adventure, but not all cities are equally welcoming to dogs. If you do want to bring the family pooch along and you're looking for off-leash parks, pet-friendly cafes, or dog-centric amenities, these cities make the perfect getaway for you and your furry friend. Here's a look at a dozen of the most dog-friendly cities around the world. *Almost all images are just some AI fun and to any actual Vancouver Canucks fan, I k

There was a funny scene in one of the Avengers movies where Hawkeye’s daughter says “who puts mayo on hotdogs?” in response to her mother...

Introduction When it comes to travel, finding a place to stay isn't always about cost and comfort—it can also be about seeking...

We just did a blog post about the bookstores for those who are seeking vintage or rare books and the like, but this time we are focused...

Winter brings with it a special kind of magic, and one of the best ways to enjoy the frosty air and glistening snow is by lacing up your...

In 1873 French author Jules Verne took us around the world in 80 days. What if, while traversing the globe, the reader stopped in for a...

A look at some of the best vintage and quirky bookstores you could stumble upon across the United States and Canada. Introduction First...

Items you should bring to elevate your comfort or safety during any hotel stay. Whenever I travel, I’ve found that a few small additions...

I do like a good Cappuccino or a frothy Caffè Latte but tea has always been one of my favorite drinks. A nice hot cup of Orange Pekoe...

All Hail the Mighty Vinyl! In recent years, vinyl records have experienced a remarkable resurgence, offering a rich and nostalgic...

A Guest Contributor Provides Us With Her Ultimate "Me" Day in Manhattan

Forest bathing, also known as shinrin-yoku in Japanese, is a practice that involves spending time in a forest to connect with nature...

I know, taking a tour in Europe: tres cliché, non? Maybe not so much for these tours though. Europe is a continent steeped in history,...