Destinations

As the largest city in the Midwest, Chicago has a lot to offer, including a wealth of historically and architecturally significant buildings. Due to the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the city’s buildings aren’t as old as those of other American...

If you want to get the most out of your Chicago outing, be sure to hit up Navy Pier, which has everything you could ever want to do all within its 50-acre expanse. A veritable playground of activities, Navy Pier is home to the Chicago Children's Museum, an...

Dubai has quite the reputation. From housing the world’s tallest building to fashioning its own personalized, man-made islands, there’s no other place in the world that does excess quite like Dubai. The city’s filled with the most expensive foreign...

Centennial Olympic Park   Downtown Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park is a great place to take kids in the summer and winter seasons.  The park is beautifully landscaped and offers a great respite from the urban vibe of the city core. Before...

A Little One Goes to Town in the Dinosaur Expedition!   Located right on Navy Pier, in the heart of Chicago's most visited attractions, the Chicago Children's Museum is the perfect way to spend a day with young children.  Three floors of...

Chicago, the midway point for many American travelers as well as the start of the iconic Route 66, is a foodie pit stop paradise. Forget deep dish pizza and hot dogs. While those remain Chicago classics, the Windy City's culinary treats have evolved to...

For some people, it just wouldn't be Christmas without a trip to Rockefeller Center. This mini-city, built by the Rockefeller family in the middle of the Great Depression, is now central to New York City’s Holiday celebrations and a sentimental site for...

As I mentioned in my November Concert Preview post, there is no shortage of musical entertainment going on in New York City on any given night.  Here is a very short guide to some of the venues that frequently host music performers catering to a crowd in...

The American Museum of Natural History in New York City is a wonderful and affordable experience for travelers of all ages.  The historic building is located right next to Central Park on the Upper West Side, in a beautiful part of the city best seen...

This post was last updated on October 6, 2023. C In the battle of the boroughs, Manhattan always seems to be the favorite of tourists who love the plethora of vibrant city neighborhoods. One of the most famous areas that has evolved over time is Greenwich...

This post was updated on October 31, 2023.  c In the heart of Italy lies Rome, a city where the footprints of history are etched into every stone and street. While the allure of its iconic landmarks beckons travelers from afar, Rome also features...

Miami is a city of many flavors. You've got the cultural influence of Latin American countries, the delicious flavors of sunset cocktails in South Beach, the luxurious feeling of many high-class resorts and clubs -- and much more! With so much to experience...

Vegas is a cityof high rollers and big stakes. That being said, with one errant bet or one bad flop, you could find yourself a little short on cash. And, as you might imagine, being broke in Vegas takes all the fun out of it. Luckily, we've compiled some...

  Jamaica's northwest coast features one of the Caribbean's top destinations—Montego Bay. It’s the second largest city on the island, and is known just as much for its cruise ship ports as its breathtaking beaches and picturesque mountains....