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  • The Edge of North America- St. John’s, Newfoundland

    The Edge of North America- St. John’s, Newfoundland

    St. John’s sits right on the edge of the North American continent. Summer is the time to visit as the days are long and pleasant with lots of hiking and outdoor activities. Spring, when the whales and icebergs can be seen offshore, is when I am going back. Established in the early 1600s it has…

  • The Bourbon Trail

    The Bourbon Trail

    A drive along The Bourbon Trail in Kentucky is a great way to learn how Bourbon is made. Along the trail, we tasted many bourbons, enjoyed the Kentucky landscape, and learned about American history. The warmth of the ‘Kentucky hug’ can not only be felt in the bourbon but in the people as well. We…

  • Getting to all 50 States

    Getting to all 50 States

    I have a personal travel goal to visit all 50 states by the time I turn 50. It’s good to have travel goals, right? I grew up in California, and as a kid, I made it as far as Nevada and Oregon. Then I decided to go to college in New York, so made my…

  • Benefits of Loyalty Status through Brand Commitment

    Benefits of Loyalty Status through Brand Commitment

    Loyalty status provides enormous benefits when traveling. This includes free upgrades, priority boarding, late checkout, spending credits, bonus points and miles, and much more. Loyalty status is so important to some that at the end of the year, they’ll make the one last trip to get the miles or stays needed for the next level…