Travel Stories

  • Q & A with Cindy: Cruising French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin Cruises

    November 21, 2025

    Q & A with Cindy: Cruising French Polynesia with Paul Gauguin Cruises

    On this 14-night voyage to the Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands, Paul Gauguin Cruises explores deep into three of French Polynesia’s famed archipelagos. During this extraordinary journey, you’ll snorkel the…

  • Q&A With Carla, Aboard Lindblad’s National Geographic Venture to the San Juan Islands and British Columbia

    November 1, 2025

    Q&A With Carla, Aboard Lindblad’s National Geographic Venture to the San Juan Islands and British Columbia

    When you're planning a cruise, the hardest part can be deciding where you want to go, which cruise line you'd like to travel with, or which ship you'd like to…

  • Q&A with Cindy: Why the Rocky Mountaineer Should Be on Your Travel List

    August 29, 2025

    Q&A with Cindy: Why the Rocky Mountaineer Should Be on Your Travel List

    There’s no better way to get a true sense of a vacation than hearing about it from a trusted friend. A good travel story gives you the details you won’t…

  • The Delicious History of Lobsters in New England

    August 3, 2024

    The Delicious History of Lobsters in New England

    The lobster fishing industry in the Northeast United States boasts a rich history deeply intertwined with the region's maritime heritage. Dating back to the early days of European colonization lobsters…

  • Ol’ Faithful Bing

    December 15, 2023

    Ol’ Faithful Bing

    Artistic Versatility: Reamer and Bing - Spokane, Washington What do Yellowstone National Park and Bing Crosby have in common? Both have ties to the Fox theater in Spokane, Washington. The…

  • When Rails Were King

    November 16, 2023

    When Rails Were King

    3 Grand Old Art Deco Train Stations You Need to See There was a time, in the not too distant past, in which traveling by rail was the best and…

  • One Historic Home

    October 23, 2023

    One Historic Home

    The Heyward-Washington House: Charleston, South Carolina If you could walk in the footsteps of George Washington - stand by the same fireplace, walk through the same doorways, and look out…

  • Exploring the Netherlands with Cindy & Don

    September 5, 2023

    Exploring the Netherlands with Cindy & Don

    Tulips in August? Not many! But there were plenty of floral decorations, tasty treats, historic sites, and great experiences while in the Netherlands!Known for its colorful tulip displays in spring,…

  • Cruising to the Oldies

    September 5, 2023

    Cruising to the Oldies

    Get in the mood to cruise! Watch one of these old movies featuring cruising before your next vacation and get in the mood to cruise! Fred Astaire may not do…

  • Larry and Kathy Cruise the Bay of Bengal

    April 27, 2023

    Larry and Kathy Cruise the Bay of Bengal

    A Travel Diary by Larry Wheeler. He and his wife Kathy are clients of ours and recently enjoyed a Viking cruise in the South Pacific. Here are some of his…