Springfield, Illinois: Lincoln Still Lives Here
Springfield is the state capital of Illinois and former home of Abraham Lincoln.
Birmingham: A Captivating Southern Crossroads
Birmingham, Alabama is an intriguing microcosm of the contemporary American South.
Vancouver, British Columbia, a Stellar Destination
By Jeff and Virginia Orenstein
Vancouver, British Columbia is a great trip: Canada’s Pacific coast gem of a city is a cosmopolitan and approachable metropolis...
Roanoke, Blue Ridge Mountains Worth a Visit
By Jeff and Ginny Orenstein
Note: The venues mentioned are open, some by appointment, but check before you go.
If you enjoy scenic valley, a mild...
Can’t Travel Due to COVID Restrictions? Take a Virtual Tour of Jewish History
The coronavirus pandemic has given rise to a new form of international travel that allows tourists to skip the lines and the jet lag.
Armed...
Memorial Day 2020: Not Your Typical Day at the Beach
About a week before Memorial Day weekend, Ocean City, New Jersey, reopened its famed boardwalk and beaches. Ventnor, New Jersey, followed suit on May...
Philly Faces: Benji Pollock Rides Solo
When Benji Pollock got back from a coast-to-coast bike trip, he longed for more.
In the summer of 2015, he rode with a team from...
Travel, Tourism Industries Reel from COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by a previously unseen form of coronavirus, began in Wuhan, China toward the end of 2019.
But...
Sailing the Great Loop: Lifetime Adventure
Want to visit Chicago, the whole Florida coast, New York City, Montreal, Toronto, Cleveland and Detroit on one trip? Howbout doing it by boat?
This...
St. Petersburg, Florida Offers Attractions Galore
Located on a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Florida, is an exciting place to soak in the Florida...