Travel Nevada has unveiled a new brand campaign with the slogan Get a little out there. What is seen as a call to action for the wild-at-heart campaign aims to change the perception of the state by highlighting its weird and wild attractions. Located in the Western region of the United States, Nevada is a state of contrasts offering a rich history ...

​Visiting Fort Carlton in Saskatchewan to catch a little more of Canada's western history.  In this article I focus on a distinctly Canadian historic location situated in the middle of Canada's prairies. I discovered it while in Saskatchewan this past summer for a family reunion. The subject of forts built in early Canada has fascinated m...

​ Fly to Atlanta Georgia in Southeastern USA to see opera? ​People outside the opera world might scoff at that notion.But Tomer Zvulun —Artistic Director of The Atlanta Opera which was recently named one of the top ten opera companies in the USA— knows this is not implausible.Indeed, it's already happened! (Pictured above-- Tomer Zvulun, Artistic D...

​ Traveling from city to city, and periodically updating its show, Step Afrika is your express ticket to feeling the vitality of HBCU (Historically Black College and University) culture. "Vitality" is actually a gross understatement."High energy" doesn't capture the vibe either.This is an EXPLOSION on the dance floor. Step Afrika performances chann...

Fredericksburg, Texas may not be on the radar of many travelers, but it is one of the most visited towns in the Lone Star State. Described as "bespoke event venue and lodging," Hoffman Haus is a compound of traditional Sunday houses, log cabins, and modern buildings converted into Bed & Breakfast style lodging. The Hoffman Haus is one of s...

"On the road again. Going places that I've never been. Seeing things that I may never see again". Every time I hop into my car for a long-distance ride all kinds of emotions run through me. Anxiety and excitement are the biggest. Then once I get around the corner, I start singing Willie Nelson's song. Driving down to New Orleans, LA from Boston. Th...