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9 Locally Owned Restaurants in Lafayette Louisiana I Enjoyed, and You Will Too

January 4, 2023 By Bob Bales Leave a Comment

The following article contains affiliate links I love to find those locally owned restaurants when I travel. You can find some really great places to eat and a lot of them have interesting stories behind them. It is a lot more satisfying to me to eat at a local owned restaurant than some chain restaurant. Yes, I know most chains are franchises and some owned by local … [Read more...]

7 Must do things to see in Juarez Mexico for the Adventurous

November 17, 2022 By Bob Bales 11 Comments

If you only have one day to explore this city, what are some things to do in Juarez Mexico? Wondering if it is safe to travel to Juarez? Juarez is Mexico’s 4th largest city, a medical tourism destination and is rich in history and culture. The city is full of tourist attractions along with festivals such as the Tequila and Mariachi festivals and sporting events. … [Read more...]

What Do Rocky Mountain Oysters Taste Like? How I Learned the Hard Way.

November 14, 2022 By Bob Bales 13 Comments

Lucky Charms

I recently had an opportunity to visit Nevada, with a group of guys with Men Who Blog. The trip was sponsored by Nevada Tourism, Reno/Tahoe Tourism, Carson Valley and Virginia City Tourism and we had a great time visiting this part of Nevada. Being invited to attend the Virginia City Nevada Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry is one thing, but when you are asked to judge the contest you … [Read more...]

Why Clarksville Tennessee Makes For An Excellent Place To Visit

May 2, 2022 By Bob Bales Leave a Comment

Clarksville Tn Train Station

Sponsored post. I attended a press trip and my expenses were paid by Visit Clarksville. All opinions are my own. This post may contain affiliate links. Awhile back I was invited by Visit Clarksville to come and experience Clarksville Tennessee. I had been following Clarksville on Facebook and Instagram and the place looked beautiful. After spending a few days in Clarksville … [Read more...]

Things To See And Do Around Great Falls Montana

November 18, 2019 By Bob Bales 2 Comments

Giant Springs Great Falls Montana

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. Whether you are looking for outdoor, sporting, family activities or just want to explore the rich history, Great Falls Montana has a lot to offer. For hundreds of years, the area around … [Read more...]

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Profile Flipped Hi and welcome to The Traveling Fool. Born with a passion of learning about the history of different cultures, Bob Bales (aka The Traveling Fool) enjoys discovering people and places he finds off the beaten path that most tourists don’t know about. Often found with a cigar in one hand and a good whiskey in the other, Bob likes to write about what makes those people and places he visits special. From Europe to Asia and North America there is always a history and story to be told. To learn more about The Traveling Fool check out my About Me page.


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