One of American’s greatest past times isn’t baseball…..it’s family adventure holidays. Family holidays are a great way to bond and spend time together. Families love to share adventure together and there is no shortage of great family adventure holidays to insure something every family will enjoy.
Xplor Adventure Park in Cancun, Mexico is one of the [...]

I know. I know.  You think Mexico is all about the margaritas.  I actually don’t see Mexicans having margaritas very often.  They prefer their tequila in shots or in a “paloma” (tequila and Squirt).  For better or worse, I happen not to like tequila.  Thinking that I did not appreciate the national drink was a [...]

I was home from the ceremony by midnight, but could still here the blaring ranchero music when I drifted off to sleep around two.  I had expected it to be a loud night and didn’t really mind.  It’s not every day you turn two-hundred.  This was the culmination for me, having traveled through North America [...]

No towers or sky-scrapers loom above.  I know of no elevators and can’t think of a building that has more than five floors.  Yet I live in a vertical city.  Guanajuato spills colorfully down the sides of a canyon.  The streets, “callejones” wind up and down with labyrinth-like unpredictability.  It’s beautiful, enticing and sometimes challenging.
The [...]

My father’s voice came through the phone as if he were next door, not 4,000 miles away.  “Are you fluent yet?” he asked.  Knowing that I couldn’t say yes made me feel jealous of his ability. He took two years of Russian when he was in college and can still hold a conversation.  College for [...]

Marquette Michigan is simply a great beautiful place.  If you live in Lower Michigan and you have not ventured across the Mackinaw Bridge into the Great Up North then your messing up as a Michigander.  My advice to you is to Get Up North and Start Heading West.  In my opinion the further west you [...]

Your planning the trip, you know your going to Hawaii and your excited.  Now you have to ask yourself, what kind of vacation is this going to be?  See, to me, there are two types.  There’s that vacation that everyday you have something planned and you need to squeeze as much sightseeing in as you [...]