Forrest Gump's Mama said, "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get". My first trip to this part of South Carolina was exactly that. Members of my family had been visiting Hilton Head Island for years. In particular Disney's Hilton head Is...

Driving and hiking to the Mojave Lava tubes. Visiting the Kelso depot. Visiting the Kelso Sand Dunes.

I'm a big sucker for nostalgia. Even though Route 66 is before my time, I truly appreciate the history and importance of the historic road. My mother and grandmother traveled down Route 66 in the mid 1950's on a trip to visit friends in Southern California. My mother's...

In February 2017 I crossed off a major Bucket list item when I visited Death Valley National Park. Most people in my neck of the woods will probably never see it just because of the name. Who wants to visit a place with a reputation for being one of the most inhospitab...

Yes Virginia, there is water in the Desert. Lake Havasu City sits on the shores of man made lake Havasu. A dammed up portion of the Colorado River along the Arizona/California border. We have spend the last two February's in this wonderful desert community.

A Heaven for...