Fun Things to do in Chicago with a Toddler (According to a Local)
While there is no shortage of fun things to do in Chicago with kids, not all are appropriate for that tricky toddler stage. Since we live in downtown Chicago, many of our favorite activities are also perfect for visitors looking to entertain their energetic and...
Things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan in Brunei has an undeserved reputation as a boring city. While researching our two day trip, we ran across several postings suggesting travelers skip it altogether. We chose to check it out for ourselves anyway and were pleasantly surprised by...
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Encountering a massive Silverback gorilla and family in their natural habitat was an amazing and humbling moment. With less than 900 mountain gorillas left in the world, the privilege of that experience is not lost on us. Planning our gorilla trek in Rwanda took a bit...
Review: Escape Lounge at Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
I visited the Escape Lounge at Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport (MSP) earlier this year when it was still a Priority Pass lounge but it is still on the list of airport lounges you could access for free with an American Express Platinum Card. The...
Hotel Review: Residence Inn Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park
I recently stayed a couple of days at the Residence Inn Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park. Deciding where to stay in Sacramento was pretty easy – the Residence Inn is centrally located, has a full size fridge and gets great reviews on tripadvisor. Location...About Us
