Old Tbilisi Walking Tour of Architecture and Hidden Treasures

When I told the only other person I know who has traveled to Georgia that we were heading to this magnificent country, one of her many suggestions was to set aside time to walk through old Tbilisi to soak in the crumbling architecture and iconic Tbilisi balconies.  So when our guide Anna offered to take us on an old Tbilisi walking tour to see the Art Nouveau architecture,...

Read More

Things to Do in Kingman Arizona on Old Route 66

When we were planning our short Route 66 road trip from California to Arizona, we needed to decide in which cities to spend the night.  We wanted to stay in cities that had Route 66 history, so Kingman, Arizona seemed like a good choice.  After all, it is one of the cities mentioned in Nat King Cole’s (Get Your Kicks on) Route 66.  Little did we know that there...

Read More

The French Quarter’s New Orleans Hotel Collection

When traveling to New Orleans, or “The Big Easy,” the best way to be part of all the action is to stay right in the middle of it all, in the French Quarter.  The New Orleans Hotel Collection has five French Quarter hotels from which to choose, all having their own unique vibe.  Whether guests are looking for old world elegance, funky modern, luxury, or secluded quiet,...

Read More

The Best Restaurants for Local Food in Bishop California

When you first drive into Bishop, what stands out the most along the main drag are the signs for brand name hotels and chain restaurants.  Look a little closer and you’ll find there’s a lot more to Bishop, especially in the food department.  Amongst the Denny’s and the Carl’s Jr. there are some local gems that will make your trip to Bishop a culinary delight. ...

Read More