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Now that the cold weather has hit the northern part of the United States, snowbirds and vacationers alike are heading south.
If you’ll be in the Scottsdale (Arizona) area, check out the Convention and Visitors Bureau website, and download a few travel podcasts before you go. You can play the podcast on your computer or mp3 […]
When I go to work, all I have to do is get myself to the work parking lot, and from then on, someone else is responsible for getting me where I need to be.
I drive to the parking lot. A shuttle bus driver picks me up and drops me off at the airport. I check […]
Depending on which part of the country you live in, or are visiting, there is still another month or so of colorful fall foliage.
According to a CNN map, in my corner of the world, mid-late October is considered prime viewing time. I’ve driven around the neighborhood over the last couple of days, and have seen […]
The weather cooling down at the end summer means that harvest time is just around the corner.
All those lovely fall fruits and vegetables. But perhaps most importantly, it’s harvest time in the vineyards. Aaaaaaaaah, for a little taste of the grape!
Last month is was Grapefest, and this month it’s the Sonoma County Harvest Fair, running October […]
I haven’t been to Santa Barbara for quite awhile, despite some urging from friends who have recently moved there. They keep telling me how much the area has grown and changed, yet the city hasn’t turned its back on its origins as a quirky art community.
Located a couple hours north of Los Angeles, between the […]
Apparently all this talk about beautiful fall foliage has the Car Care Council a little nervous.
While beautiful to look at, the falling leaves may create a driving hazard:
“The leaves are beautiful to see, but when wet or in piles, they present driving hazards unique to the season. . . . Drivers should be aware that […]
Have you noticed how the nights are getting just a little bit cooler? And in the mornings, there’s starting to be a little crispness in the air.
When the weather gets like this, I start thinking about the fall foliage, and how beautiful nature can be this time of year.
Word is that this year’s foliage New […]
We’re only half way through the Labor Day weekend, so there is still time to get out of the house and enjoy it.
The clock is running down on time for a couple of events, so if you’re trying to decide what to do, move these to the top of the list:
The National Museum of American […]
If you still haven’t made plans for your Labor Day weekend, it’s not too late to consider a short road trip.
You can browse the recommendations at Mile By Mile, which include maps, rest areas, and links where you can get more information. In fact, you can plan out a lovely Labor Day weekend scenic drive […]
The idea of vacationing at home seemed to resonate with readers, both as a money saving idea, and as a practical solution with time remaing before school starts. Here are some ideas for those of you in the greater Seattle/Tacoma area. For those of you who don’t live in this area, use the ideas to think […]
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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