The 2016 Kia Optima SX Turbo is a family-friendly mid-size sedan I was provided with a Kia Optima SX Turbo to drive for the week in order to conduct this review. All opinions expressed are my own. I had a chance to test drive a red Kia Optima SX Turbo for a week this summer, courtesy […]
2016 Presidential Race Heats Up With Captain Obvious
It’s obvious that the 2016 Presidential Race is on every voting age American’s mind (most little kids could care less). What isn’t obvious is who will win this hot contest. At this point, it seems like it’s anybody’s race except that there’s one candidate hanging in the wings, watching, taking notes, and running for President, literally: […]
The Shard London Tickets For Families Searching For Waldo
Visiting London with kids this Easter? The Shard London tickets for families searching for Waldo are currently on promotion. Who’s Waldo? Please tell me that you remember Waldo. He may have been hard to find when you were a child but he’s difficult to forget. It’s hard to believe that next year will be the 30th […]
Travel To Cuba Opens For Carnival Corporation’s Fathom
The doors for travel to Cuba are opening wider for Americans. On his historic trip, President Obama announced that American relations with Cuba will change, mentioning that the U.S. trade embargo with Cuba would be fully lifted. Political and economic developments remain to be seen. In the meantime, several American travel corporations are moving forward with […]
Black History Month: Bannekar-Douglass Museum Annapolis
History Is Every Day Black History month is one of my favorite months of the year. I don’t care to refer to it as just a month because history doesn’t start and end in 28 days. Some of us recognize it everyday as being a part of us, a part of our collective identity, an integral part […]
Teen Travel Dreaming With The Passport Party Project
As I read the answers of several Passport Party Project prospects I thought back to what my life was like at 14. What were the major highlights? Was that the first year that I really started dreaming about a life of travel? I can’t imagine how much more enriched my world would have been experiencing an organization […]
Where To Go For Fall Getaways
Apples, squash, pumpkin, corn mazes and the smell of spice all drum up images of Fall. This time of year is perfect for travel because prices for hotels and flights are lower, crowds are smaller, and the weather has cooled off a bit. So check your kids’ school schedule and enjoy the season with a […]
Findery For Windows App Helps More People Discover World
Travel planning, sharing, and discovering exciting destinations is at the core of a few things I love to do. Several apps have made the process more enjoyable over the years. Findery is my go-to app for sharing micro stories behind my travel experiences. I love it because it does social sharing in the travel space […]
San Francisco Can Teach the World About Travel and Diversity
The first time I visited San Francisco I was a senior in high school. I stopped through on my way to Stanford, readying myself for what would be my new home for the next four years of my life. It was the furthest I had been from Brooklyn. As diverse as New York is, San […]
5 Boutique Brooklyn Hotels For The Budget Conscious Traveler
Back in the day when travelers visited New York, most stayed put in Manhattan and Brooklyn was left to the locals. Times have quickly changed and now travelers from around the world are knocking on Brooklyn’s doors looking for a place to stay. If you’re traveling on a tight budget, these boutique Brooklyn hotels might make […]