10 Ideas for Unique California Weekend Getaways

MendocinoPhoto courtesy Visit Mendocino CountyWe recently attended the San Diego Travel & Adventure Show for some travel inspiration.  Since we work full-time, we’re always looking for fun new California weekend getaways to provide us with a little bit of vacation without having to take time off.  The travel show had an aisle-and-a-half of cities and counties...

48 Hours of Things to Do in Gothenburg Sweden

Gothenburg (or Göteborg in Swedish) is the second-largest city in Sweden, home to Volvo, a busy port town by the sea, and a foodie destination.  Gothenburg is located on the west coast of Sweden, southwest of Stockholm.  Gothenburg’s points of interest are mostly centered in the city center, but travel by tram and bus outside the city center and you will find some...

Review: What It’s Like to Cruise with Viking River Cruises

When we announced we were going to be taking our very first cruise, and that it would be with Viking River Cruises, we learned there are quite a few of you who are really interested in taking a river cruise with Viking River Cruises but haven’t pulled the trigger yet.  A lot of you had questions about the rooms, the excursions, the food, and if non-ocean cruisers...