Although you can enjoy traditional Swiss fondue literally in any restaurant or cafe anywhere in Switzerland, the people of Gstaad have created a delightful opportunity to experience fondue in what has to be the world’s biggest fondue pots. This post…
Our first day in Cheyenne Wyoming, we were delighted by the number of bright red trolleys on the streets. Then our delight multiplied when we learned one of Cheyenne’s best restaurants was also in a trolley car. Trolley tours are…
Pluma Hildago, about an hour up in the Sierra Madre Mountains along Highway 200 from Huatulco in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, is known as Mexico’s Coffee Town. Not to be confused with the ridiculously bad Josh Groban movie by…
The purpose of driving Norway’s National Tourist Routes is to get outside of the major population centers and explore the small towns and rural areas of this Scandinavian country. That’s why we went — to discover the “heartland” of Norway,…
If you salivate like I do to the aroma of a freshly baked pie just out of the oven, then let’s plan a trip to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge Tenn. There are few things in life I enjoy as much…
Of the eight states crossed by Route 66, Texas has the second fewest miles, behind Kansas, with less than 200 miles. Amarillo is the only town of significant size on the Texas leg of the route. Route 66 has been,…
The Cozy Inn in Salina Kansas stinks. Seriously. And if you’re inside the Cozy Inn for just a minute or two, you’ll stink too. Yet, people wear that smell like a badge of honor in downtown Salina and for as…
Cleveland Ohio has a great restaurant scene with choices in all price ranges, tastes and neighborhoods. But after spending several days in Cleveland, focusing in large part on stories on independent restaurants that make this city soar, here are two…
Finding a good coffee shop while traveling is as fundamental to enjoying your vacation as the destination itself. So for the millions of visitors to Mammoth Lakes California each year, your trip will be that much more enjoyable with frequent visits…