In Polynesian traditions, a lei is something that a person creates for another person as a sign of affection or respect, a tradition which lives on and is still practiced throughout the region today, including in Hawaii. The lei and its traditions were brought to the […]

Victoria is a small city in south Texas home to the Texas Zoo and Museum of the Coastal Bend. There is a lot to do here for couples, families and groups of friends, making it a great holiday or day-trip destination! It’s also a city with […]

There are few things in this world as cute as a seal pup. And unfortunately, there are not many places on this planet where an encounter with a seal is likely. However, if you are planning a vacation in Hawaii, then you may get lucky and […]

Odessa is the cowboy capital of Texas and hosts a Friday Night Lights charm we can’t get enough of. It’s been around since the 1800s, and although it is a young city, they haven’t left a stone unturned in creating a vibrant cultural hub that includes […]

So, it’s vacation-planning time again, and we have another big decision to make. We have a battle of the heavyweights to decide on, and maybe we’ll need a points decision to separate these two behemoths. It’s East Coast vs. West Coast; the Sunshine State vs. the […]

From idyllic trails and ponds to its diverse cultural scene, Marlborough is a fantastic place to live and visit. But superb dining choices are the hallmarks of a great city, and Marlborough surely delivers in this aspect. With over a hundred places serving all sorts of […]

Huntsville, in Walker County, Texas, is a small town, with a deep-rooted sense of history, thanks to the part it played in the Texas Revolution. It is home to the Sam Houston State University and the Huntsville State Park making it both a college town and […]

Turlock, the second biggest town in Stanislaus County, California, is a place that blends relaxed rural living with a liberal learning environment, thanks mainly to the California State University Stanislaus. There’s plenty to do here, including many opportunities to shop and dine, though it’s the Carnegie […]

If you’re in St Augustine, FL for a vacation, you’ll likely spend your days on the gorgeous beaches around the city, strolling down the historical St George Street, and exploring the many museums. In that case, breakfast really does become the most important meal of the […]

People flock to Alabama’s Dauphin Island for the stunning sunsets, white sand beaches, history and laid-back island life. But there’s another aspect well worth exploring too – the food and restaurant scene here. There’s many fantastic restaurants in Dauphin Island where you can pick up delicious […]

Beaver is a small town on the I-15 that serves as a great stopover for people on the road. There are several art galleries, museums, amusement parks and national parks to visit. But luckily there’s also many great restaurants in Beaver, Utah to try out too! […]

Located right on the border between the US and Mexico, McAllen is a city in Texas with loads of culture. It is part of the Rio Grande Valley, or RGV, a region known for its mix of American and Mexican cultures. In fact, the RGV is […]