Tackling the Travel Show

I love a good travel show. I attended my first one a few years ago at New York City’s Javits Center, which takes place again this upcoming weekend (open to the public January 26-27). It was another one of my day trips from Philadelphia, this time with my husband and a friend of ours. WeContinue reading “Tackling the Travel Show”

A Maine for All Seasons

Autumn I first visited Maine with my family when I was about eight. I remember two things. First, while playing basketball at the campground, I made my first basket. Second, while every other member of my family was excited to order fresh lobster, I asked for a grilled cheese sandwich much to the chagrin ofContinue reading “A Maine for All Seasons”

Giving Some Love-Love to the US Open

The end of August and early September means back to school time for many. For me, I start dreaming of tennis balls and whether I should attend this year’s US Open, which is in full swing (pun intended) in Flushing Meadows, NY. My love of tennis began in late high school watching the likes ofContinue reading “Giving Some Love-Love to the US Open”

Trains Are Cool

Experiencing the Eurostar During a recent conversation with my sister-in-law, she said her friend was trying to decide if she should travel from London to Paris by plane or train. I was asked for my opinion. I remember decades ago hearing the first rumblings about a tunnel to be built under the English Channel thatContinue reading “Trains Are Cool”