The Breathtaking Beauty of the Rose Garden at Biltmore Estate
This week’s blog post is in the form of a video. Come stroll with me through the rose garden at the Biltmore Estate Gardens located in…
Amazing Chemainus – 40 of the Best Wall Murals
As part of our Canadian Rocky Tour with Collette Tours, we stopped in the little town of Chemainus, an hour's drive from Victoria. I had never…
Dollywood For Adults – This Is Why You’ll Love DreamMore Resort
Have you ever been to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN ? If you live in Tennessee or the surrounding states, Dollywood is the place to go.…
Do You Love Trains? Visit A Transportation Museum
I have lived in North Carolina for over 20 years but never heard of the NC Transportation Museum. As a way to inch my way back…
Three Unique Places I Love To Visit In Michigan
What’s to see in Michigan? Plenty! Today, I am focusing on three Michigan cities you may not be familiar with: Traverse City, Charlevoix, and Frankenmuth. What's…
You’ll Love This Surprising “Wild Art” at NC Arboretum
The NC Arboretum Asheville is going wild for art and nature in 2021 with Wild Art, an outdoor sculpture exhibition featuring works by 17 local and national…
300 Of The Most Amazing Gingerbread Cottages in America
I’ve been a fan of architecture ever since I lived on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in the mid-1980s. Although I don’t seek out architecture, it usually…
This is the Reason I Slept at the Astonishing Buffalo State Asylum
Between the mid-1800s and early 20th century, there were more than 250 mental institutions built across America. The Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane was widely considered to be…
Bonsai – The Truth About Those Cute Little Miniature Trees
What are Bonsai Trees? Bonsai is a Japanese art form which utilizes cultivation techniques to produce, in containers, small trees that mimic the shape and scale of full…
Discover the Truth about Salt Lake City, Utah
The only thing I knew about Utah is that Donny and Marie Osmond come from there and they are Mormons. However, I was intrigued by Salt…