The 626
So what is the 626? The 626 generally covers the San Gabriel Valley area in Los Angeles, California which includes Arcadia, El Monte, Pasadena, West Covina, and my hometown, Monterey Park. This area...
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What Brooklyn Has To Offer !
I live in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, a city where all five boroughs are special in their own unique way. Like most boroughs Brooklyn contains diverse cultures and uplifting energy....
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The City Under a Hill
Morgan Hill, California. Ever heard of it? Most people haven’t, considering the puzzling looks I always get from people when asked where I am from. My reply is always the same, “We...
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A Country of Contrasting Colors
Color. I am surrounded by a fantastic spectrum of vibrant hues that fill me with excitement. Even the downpour of rain that welcomed us couldn’t wash away the warmth of this town. The bus passed...
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A Quaint Town for a Wary Traveler
Now, when most people think of a relaxing vacation, they usually think of places such as Florida, or the Caribbean. But might I ask, who thinks of a soothing summer holiday in such a small town as...
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Fort Wayne–A Hidden Treasure
The city may be unknown to many, but it is expounding with adventure and fun! Always something to do... ...
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Alexander(ia) the Great
To all my travel aficionados: Today is not another account of my exotic excursions. Today’s blog entry is about my own backyard. This story begins with a visit from an...
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The Underrated Cities of Upstate New York
Upstate New York is...
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My Eyes See The Beautiful Fort.
When many people think of Florida they think of the hot sun, beautiful beaches and natives walking around in tank tops, flip flops and shorts. They also believe that the only city of any importance...
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Welcome to the Capital of the Free World
I have been on so many adventurous trips in my community. One of the advantages of living near Washington, DC is that there are so many...
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A Great State
There are many things about Des Moines, Iowa that would tempt even the most jaded to visit. We have an art museum that houses renowned works of art, restaurants for every taste palate imaginable...
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Come Visit Jacksonville, Florida!
When I first moved to Jacksonville, Florida at the age 12, I didn’t know what to expect at all. I never imagined that it would be a city where I could grow, potentially attend a top notch college,...
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Columbia, a Gem in the Midwest
Two weeks before my fifth birthday, I moved to Columbia, Missouri (http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/) for my dad’s new job. Typical of...
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A Perfect Country Get Away
The smoke is rising in the air, the aroma of barbecue cooking on the grill, generously you apply your favorite barbecue sauce while looking out on to the water. Want to know where I am talking...
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Port Huron, Michigan-So Much More Than a Small Town
Most people would never consider Port Huron, Michigan as a place to spend a vacation. However, they would be surprised to know that although it’s a small city of 30,000 people, it has unique...
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The Hollywood Above Houston
30 miles north of Houston, Texas is a township by the name of The Woodlands. To get there from the big city, just drive up, and take a flying left on exit 76B over I45 North, then...
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Cornering Kona
I spent a week in paradise. Kona, Hawaii. I met a lizard instead of a blond surfer. I spent the week making friends...
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Home Sweet Home
I have lived in South Bend, Indiana my whole life. I know you're thinking, “I'm so sorry," but it's actually a great place. There is plenty...
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Wichita Hidden Gems
When Kansas is thought of (if ever), it is generally not viewed as a tourist destination. All we have to offer are airplanes and wheat. Right? Wrong. Welcome to Wichita, Kansas where adventure is...
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The Hidden Treasure of Poland
In the world, there are a lot of great places to spend the summer. A lot of people choose locations inside the US; therefore, failing to think outside the "box." Outside the...
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A Trip To Bomb-mingham
Kenyetta Jackson A trip to Bomb-mingham Bomb-mingham the beautiful is what my home town use to be called. I live in Birmingham, Alabama, home of some of the most historic places in the United States. From...
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Exploring Saint George, Utah
Saint George, Utah is popular for vacations. Its excellent winter weather attracts snow birds. Then there are many sites to see and explore. For example; golf courses, Zions, and many other scenic...
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Fort Worth where Texas History and Modern Culture Intertwine!
Fort Worth, Texas was built around trains, cattle, oil, and a thriving industry in the arts. The first place a tourist...
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Jupiter
Jupiter, Florida is a Jewel of Unmatched adventures and a Place In which to Travel and be Entertained…. Royally! Jupiter...
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The Worlds Most Famous Beach – Daytona Beach (By: Selbe Dittman)
I live in Daytona Beach, Florida and it is definitely a city built for tourists. Here we have the boardwalk, the Daytona International Speedway, and of course, the beach. Personally, my favorite...
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Reno- Not Exactly What You May Think
When most people think of Reno and the Northern Nevada area, they simply write it off as a miniature Las Vegas -- hot, dry, full of gambling, and probably a place you’d rather not live. Many movies...
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