Alabama has 53 miles of coastline and Gulf Shores/Orange Beach has some of the most beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast and in the United States. It is no wonder why so many people travel to the area to enjoy the waters, resorts and the many things to do. The Alabama coastline was a popular place 160 years ago as well, only for a different reason. Mobile Alabama is only 55 … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: Small Country Town with a Big History: Celebrities, Outlaws, and Revolution
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript Hi and welcome to the Traveling Fool, the show that talks about travel destinations, the history, culture and people of those destinations, and travel tips and news. I'm Bob Bales, and today we're talking about a small country town that has seen celebrities, outlaws and fired the first shot in a revolution. Now, … [Read more...]
Local Favorites: 9 Wichita Restaurants Loved by Locals
When Visit Wichita invited me to come and check out Wichita Kansas, I told them that I wanted to check out some local Wichita restaurants. I always like to visit the local cafés and restaurants when I travel because after all, you can visit a chain restaurant anytime. Why go to McDonalds or Starbucks when you can eat at a local burger joint that’s been in business for years or … [Read more...]
Uncover the Hidden Gems in Wichita Kansas: Unveiling the 17 Best Things to Do
My trip to Wichita was hosted by Visit Wichita I am always looking for new and interesting places to travel to, so when I had the opportunity to visit Wichita Kansas I jumped at the chance. I had only visited Kansas one time before this trip and that was a detour to Coffeyville Kansas, location of the notorious Dalton Gang bank robbery attempt, while on a road … [Read more...]
Discover Wichita: From the B29 Doc to Aviation Marvels in the Air Capital of the World
My trip to Wichita Kansas was sponsored by Visit Wichita but all thoughts are my own. I took a trip to Wichita Kansas and was looking forward to checking out the town since I had heard it was an interesting place with a lot to see and do. What I didn’t know until I arrived was that Wichita has the title of being the Air Capital of the World. I knew about Wichita … [Read more...]