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What to Do Around Moab Utah

June 24, 2022 Leave a Comment

Moab Utah is another part of eastern Utah known for its dramatic scenery. But that wasn’t always the case. Moab’s economy was originally based on agriculture but gradually shifted to mining, particularly uranium. As the cold war ended, the diminished need for uranium resulted in closed mines and empty houses. But then came the tourists. […]

Filed Under: Dining, Featured-City, Hiking, Hotels, Hotels, Moab, Nature & Hiking, Restaurants, Utah, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: Arches National Park, Spanish Valley Vineyards

Exploring Utah’s Monument Corner Region

June 22, 2022 Leave a Comment

Butts, mesas, red rocks. The Utah monument corner region in southeastern Utah has it all. It s numerous state parks and national monuments in the area are well worth a visit. Come explore with us the ones that we did visit. Goosenecks State Park Goosenecks State Park provides a viewpoint where you can see an […]

Filed Under: Dining, Featured-City, Hiking, Hotels, Hotels, Monticello, Nature & Hiking, Restaurants, Utah Tagged With: Bears Ears National Monument, Canyonland National Park, Gooseneck State Park, Horsecollar Ruins, Island in the Sky, Island nin the Sky, Natural Bridges National Monument, Needles, Newspaper Rock, Upheaval Dome

What to do in Tri-Cities Washington

June 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

As the name suggests, Tri-Cities Washington consists largely of three mid-sized cities that border each other: Pasco, Kennewick (the largest of the three), and Richland (the smallest). While we wouldn’t normally visit the Tri-Cities, we were there for a conference. And since we were there, we spent some time getting to know the area. The …

Filed Under: Dining, Featured-City, Hotels, Hotels, Kennewick, Restaurants, Richland, Tri-Cities, Wine Tastings Tagged With: Barnard Griffin Winery, Bartholomew Winery, Goose Ridge, Grand Coulee Dam, J. Bookwalter Winery, Manhattan Project, Manhattan Project National Historical Park, Monarcha Winery, REACH Museum

Tucson Arizona

April 20, 2022 Leave a Comment

Tucson Arizona is at the base of the Catalina Mountains. As the state’s second largest city, it has something over 500,000 people. It is also the home of the University of Arizona. Old Tucson The city is a giant sprawl. Our primary interest was in and around the old town and El Presidio Historic District. […]

Filed Under: Dining, Featured-City, Hotels, Hotels, Museums, Restaurants, Tucson Tagged With: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, El Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, Flying V Bar and Grill, Jonathan’s Cork, Kingfisher Bar and Grill, Mission San Xavier del Bac, Old Town Artisans, Pima County Courthouse, Presidio Historic District, Saguaro National Park, Sonoran Desert, St. Augustine Cathedral, Tucson Museum of Art

Eating and Sleeping in Los Angeles

April 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Any time we visit a city, we always explore some of the city’s newest culinary experiences. Los Angeles is no exception. We always enjoy walking through (and often stopping to pick up food at) the city’s large, wonderful Grand Central Market. It is fun to explore the dozens of small vendors. They offer everything from […]

Filed Under: Dining, Featured-City, Hotels, Hotels, Los Angeles, Restaurants

Kyiv Ukraine – Remembering the Beauty

March 6, 2022 Leave a Comment

With the horrific things going on in Ukraine today, we wanted to remember the beauty of the country and its people by reposting our blog on Kyiv from our 2019 trip. Our prayers are with the Ukraine people and hope they keep their country and their spirit. Kyiv’s History Kiev Ukraine is one of the […]

Filed Under: Activities, Destinations, Dining, Europe, Featured-City, Food & Wine, Hotels, Hotels, Kyiv, Restaurants, Travel, Ukraine Tagged With: Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument, Golden Gate, Maidan Square, St Andrew’s Church, St. Michael’s Golden Dome Monastery, St. Sophia’s Cathedral

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