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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Kemah Boardwalk – Houston Day Trips and Things to Do
You may not often put Texas and “boardwalk” together in your mind, but fact is Texas has one of the longest coastlines in the continental United States, and gosh darn it we use it. Just a half-hour (or so) car trip out of Houston and you’ll be at Galveston Bay, home to a major cruise [...]
Thanksgiving in the Heart of Texas – Canyon of the Eagles
Keeping it small this Thanksgiving? Got no big to-do to look forward to? Live in Texas? Well, don’t spend this Thanksgiving moping around. Liven up your holiday with an impromptu Texas Hill Country vacation to the Canyon of the Eagles.
The rustic lodge and nature preserve in the heart of central Texas is throwing a major [...]
Celebrate News Year’s Eve in Anchorage, Alaska
I thought we’d lend a little love to our most northerly readers. After all, when you’re dealing with five and a half hour days, there’s nothing like a raucous New Year’s Eve party to brighten the mood.
If you live in the area, of if you’re just looking to really trump your friends’ stories this year, [...]
Ride-the-Wind Airboat Adventures – Everglades Tours
Now here’s a cool one. Forget your cushy bus tours, sleepy Segway strolls and caviar cruises, we’ve got a tour that’ll really give you something to talk about. Something to get you back to nature … so close, in fact, it could bite you (but it won’t).
Ride-the-Wind Airboat Adventures is one of the best tours [...]
Best of Brooklyn Food & Sightseeing Tour
We’ve given Manhattan plenty of blog time in the past, so today we’re hopping across the East River to a place magnitudes more diverse, authentic and fascinating: Brooklyn. At more than two and a half million people, Brooklyn is the most populace borough of New York City, home to thriving ethnic communities with personality, culture, [...]
Visit Cannondale Village in Wilton, Connecticut
Some of my Texas colleagues find it a bit nippy, but for me there’s no better time to visit New England than right now. The fall’s in full fire and the cool temperature has just enough to bite to make you think, “Yep, the holidays are coming.” It’s scenic, nostalgic, inviting and just wonderful, especially [...]
Pat Conroy’s “South of Broad” Charleston Walking Tour
We brought you the novel, now we’re bringing you the tour. Experience historic Charleston through the eyes of celebrated author Pat Conroy and the characters of his latest novel, South of Broad, in this fun new tour by Old Charleston Walking Tours.
The South of Broad Walking Tour is a scenic two-hour stroll with stops at [...]
Top American Zoos – San Francisco Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo isn't the largest we've featured, but it's got cozy appeal, beautiful grounds and a few special features that keep the kids begging to return.
Seaside Ice – Holiday Events in Redondo Beach, CA