Music is a Global Connector: New Research Lists USA at Top of Global Influential Music Index

Posted on Mar 6, 2021

Music is a global connector and it’s part of the travel experience. New research released by medimops reveals USA is at the top of the Global Influential Music Index.

How to Visit Britain Without a Passport, Tune the Telly to BritBox

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

If you long for a visit to Britain, tune the telly to BritBox. It’s a digital paid subscription service like Netflix or Amazon Prime. BritBox offers the largest collection of British television in the United States and Canada.

5 Ways to Preserve Your Travel Memories

Posted on Jul 14, 2020

Not sure what to do with all those travel documents like postcards, brochures, business cards, and maps you’ve picked up during your vacation? Here are 5 ways to preserve your travel memories.

Things to do Under Quarantine: Word Search Wednesday! #2

Posted on Apr 1, 2020

Take your mind off COVID-19 news and download this free printable, travel-themed word search.

European Travel Expert Rick Steves Talks 21st Century Travel

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

Rick Steves is America’s most respected authority on European travel. He recently answered questions about 21st century travel.

Social Distancing: 8 Ways to Enjoy Travel Without Leaving Your Home

Posted on Mar 22, 2020

Exercising social distancing but the travel bug is gnawing away? Here are eight few ways to enjoy travel without leaving your home.

Road Trip: 10 of America’s Tastiest Food Trails

Posted on Mar 2, 2020

Here are 10 of America’s tastiest food trails, ideal for mapping out an adventurous culinary journey. Keep the gas tank full, your tummy empty, and be prepared to nosh on a variety of eats across the country. They range from Buffalo wings to tacos and donuts to Hoosier Pie.

Things to do in North Port, Florida: Axe Throwing at The Axe Haus

Posted on Feb 24, 2020

Looking for things to do in North Port, Florida? Axe throwing is the fastest growing sport and The Axe Haus is an axe-cellent time.

Travel to Virginia: Rolling Along Norfolk’s Cannonball Trail History Tour

Posted on Feb 15, 2020

Norfolk has a Cannonball Trail? They sure do! During a Thanksgiving trip to visit friends in Virginia, I found myself rolling along Norfolk’s Cannonball Trail History Tour.

A Kayaking Trip Reminds Me I Am Enough

Posted on May 16, 2019

I Witnessed My First Honor Flight Welcome Home Ceremony!

Posted on May 13, 2019

I witnessed the return home of an Honor Flight for the first time. This beautiful moment happened at RSW in Fort Myers, Fla.

Books to Inspire Young Readers to Protect Water Quality

Posted on Apr 7, 2019

Today’s youth are tomorrow’s leaders. These three books will inspire young readers to protect Florida’s water quality.

Circle the Center With New Travel Guidebook About Florida’s Labyrinth

Posted on Apr 11, 2018

Those who love Florida and venturing off-the-beaten path will be thrilled with the new travel guidebook by award-winning author Lucy Tobias. Titled Circle the Center: Labyrinths in Florida, Lucy traveled throughout Florida and either walked or contacted more than 130 labyrinths and selected 95 for the book. She walked most solo but sometimes her adorable corgi Obi joined her.

Florida Travel: Vacation in Fort Myers & Sanibel Like a Pro

Posted on Mar 22, 2018

Discover Florida’s Downtowns with Free Smartphone App

Posted on Feb 15, 2018

Florida boasts a rich history and a free smartphone application published by the Florida Humanities Council shares some of the Sunshine State’s most intriguing stories. Called Florida Stories, users can download the free app to explore more than a dozen downtowns through self-guided audio walking tours.