In Sep 2019 I was invited, along with 3 other travel writers, on a press trip to Central Montana. The following article was written as a result of one of the places I visited on that trip. I recently visited the C.M. Russell Museum in Great Falls Montana and had an opportunity to learn about […]
Travel
A Visit To The Little Bighorn National Monument
Sixty-two miles East of Billings Montana is The Little Bighorn National Monument, the site of one of the most studied and written about battles in history. On June 25-26 1876, 31 Officers, 566 enlisted men, 35 Indian scouts from the Crow and Arikaras nation and a few dozen civilians from the 7th Cavalry under the […]
Luxury Found in Fort Lauderdale: The Pillars Hotel
The following is a sponsored post courtesy of The Pillars Hotel, accommodations were provided for review. All opinions are those of the writer. Photos taken by Jim Hill Fort Lauderdale Florida is known as the “Venice of America” because of its vast canal system that runs through the city. You can explore the waterways by water […]
Travel Tips
Before You Take Out That Vacation Loan Do This
This post is sponsored by Lexington Law. The views and opinions expressed in this article are my own. There seems to be a growing trend of taking out vacation loans in order for people to take that dream vacation or in some cases just take a break from day to day life. From […]
33 tips to improve your experience at the airport
Here are 33 tips to help improve your experience at the airport along with a few general tips to make your travels easier. People love to travel but I don’t know anyone that enjoys being at the airport. From the crowds, the TSA and the stress of making your fight it can be a horrible […]
HOW TO FIND AFFORDABLE HOTEL ROOMS
Outside of trying to find affordable flights, the next biggest expense in travel is finding affordable hotel rooms. While you may not find a luxury hotel at dirt cheap prices here are a few tips that may help in saving you some money next time you book a hotel room.
Travel Gear and Gadgets
Five Travel Accessories You Don’t Have to Pack, But Why Wouldn’t You?
You don’t have to pack these travel accessories on your trip but why wouldn’t you? They don’t take up much room in your luggage and they make things a lot easier.
Must Have Android Travel Apps Part 2
In an earlier post I talked about the 10 must have Android travel apps. This is part 2 of the article and will highlight 10 more apps that travelers will find useful.
Top 10 Must Have Android Travel Apps
While looking at the best Android Travel Apps for travel purposes there are so many to chose from. I decided to eliminate from the list city guides, hotel specific guides, airline guides and the major reservation sites. I also eliminated all specific discount Apps like AAA because not everyone is a member of such organizations. […]
Lifestyle
Grilled Shrimp In Chilmole Sauce A Mayan Food Recipe
Full disclosure, I was given complimentary accommodations while attending a travel writers retreat in Playa Del Carmen Mexico. The opinions however are all mine The Mayan civilization originated around 2600 B.C. and were a dominate power in the areas of what is today the Yucatan Peninsula, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras before starting to […]
How To Have A Guys Weekend In Irving Texas
The following is a sponsored post courtesy of Visit Irving however all opinions are mine Sometimes guys have to get away from everything, be with their friends and just have a guy’s weekend. Whether it is their brothers from when they were in the military, old college buddies, bachelor party or just a bunch of […]
