Pisco – A Peruvian Secret
Discover a new flavor from South America also known as the 5th white spirit. Pisco is a type of brandy made from grapes at...
The Best Parisian Travel Tips from Intrepid Solo Traveler and Author Ruth Yunker
I needed some major time away from home in LA. So, after arranging, fretting and almost giving up, I managed to fly off to...
Spending the Day at Six Flags Great America
When it comes to thrills, Six Flags Great America in Illinois is all about exhilaration and entertainment. The park is a smorgasbord of roller...
A Quick Guide for Your First Trip to Glasgow, Scotland
A trip to Glasgow might surprise you within your first few hours in this city, just about four hours from London by train. You...
Stay at the First Netflix Hotel for the Ultimate Binge-Watching Escape
Who can resist spending the weekend binge-watching your favorite Netflix shows? Now you can do it (for free if you can snag a ticket!)...
Grant Park Musical Festival Chicago – Free Classical Music Concert Series
If you're looking for something amazing (and free) to do this summer, look no further than the Grant Park Music Festival - the only...
Why You Should Only Take a Carry-On When You Travel Overseas
We haven't always packed light on overseas trips. It took a couple of years of hits and misses that made us change...
The Most Powerful Passports in the World
Have you ever wondered what some of the most powerful passports in the world are? I have. I am the nerdy one that's doing...
Family Fun at the Square Roots Festival
One of our favorite local festivals of the year has to be the Square Roots Festival in Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood. This year, the...
10 Things You Need to Know When Crossing the Border Into Canada
Since it's so close to many states, Canada should be in the cards for your next vacation road trip. Summer road trips are great....
















