We’ve all been on that flight with the annoying passenger. The one who won’t stop talking to you, even as you try to do something else. Or the passenger who takes up all the overhead bin space because they didn’t put their carry on in right. Let’s share these 7 tips on airplane etiquette in…
I’ve been to museums across the United States and in Europe. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City stands far above every other museum, leaving the greatest impact on me. It’s likely because September 11, 2001, is a day I remember well. I was 21 years old, driving to my class at Weber…
The John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida is full of science, imagination and history. I’ve been to the Kennedy Space Center on two very different trips: as part of a family vacation and for an Astronaut Autograph & Memorabilia Show with my then nine-year-old son. Each visit was unique. And with everything offered at…
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, was recommended to me by almost everyone I know who’s been to the nation’s capitol. When I ended up in DC on business, I made sure to experience the museum for myself. Here’s what you can expect during your visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial…
As a Utah native, I’ve had my share of visits to Zion National Park. I’ve done some solo visits, couples vacations and family trips. I’ve also been to the popular national park at different times of the year: spring, mid-summer, fall and even winter. COVID-19 UPDATE: The park is open. Face coverings or masks are…
Boston is riddled with history. It’s been coined as “The Cradle of Liberty” because of its role in the early days of the American Revolution. But if you’re looking for a different type of historical museum, then the Boston Fire Museum should be on your list. Here’s what you need to know about the Boston…
Walking through the narrow slot of Lower Antelope Canyon is surreal. From the glowing orange walls and the deep purples of the shadows, it’s a site everyone should visit. But there are some nuances you should know about to get the most out of your visit. Here’s your guide to planning a visit to Lower…
Chateau d’If is an isolated fortress built on a rocky island off the coast of Marseille in southern France. However, it’s more than just a fortress – It’s the prison where Edmond Dantès was held captive in the book, The Count of Monte Cristo. The island fortress is open for tours year-round, offering visitors the…
Disneyland is The Happiest Place on Earth. My all-time favorite time of year to visit Disneyland is during the holiday season. There’s something about the magic of Disneyland, combined with the magic of Christmas that makes it an amazing family experience. During the holidays, you’ll find magical parades, festive rides and decor that’ll put you…
Pearl Harbor is one piece of history I think everyone should explore. It’s an opportunity to learn about the final straw that brought America into World War II. The historic area includes exhibits and first-hand accounts about the attack, a short film about the “Day which will live in infamy,” and the opportunity to visit…
