Boardwalks, beaches, mini golf, and Guido’s aptly describes our Jersey Shore weekend. I was hoping for beaches and relaxation. I was guessing I would get more cheesy Vegas on a shoreline. What I got was a pleasant surprise and a new respect for Jersey. Jersey Shore Road Trip Atlantic City For the most part, New …
What could be more patriotic than celebrating our country’s Independence in the nation’s capital? Absolutely nothing unless you did it with a hot dog in one hand and apple pie in the other. Washington, DC, is full of choices to help you celebrate the 4th of July, and the best part is most of them …
Have you ever imagined a grown man so giddy with delight it was as if he had aged back to being an eight-year-old boy? I had not until we pulled up to Addo Elephant Park in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elephants are Matt’s animal. He LOVES elephants. He was excited to spend two days scouting for …
Montreal, the cultural heart of Quebec, is a city that effortlessly combines its rich history with modern living. With its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and bustling markets, it offers a European charm right in North America. Here’s how to spend a memorable 24 hours in this beautiful city. Let the Clock Begin on Our Time …
Quebec City for Heather I didn’t find much that overwhelmed me in Quebec City. Within the old city walls, the area was small and quaint. Yes, everyone was speaking French. We did not find it to be a problem. We made valiant efforts to greet and try to converse in French, and almost every local thanked us …
Need some brotherly love? Head to Philadelphia. It is one of the most accessible road trips from Washington, DC. If you have the time, plan on spending an entire weekend exploring. We only had a day, and what a great day! Heather’s Take on Philadelphia I enjoyed my time walking around the historic city. We …