As I am on the topic of California vacations, I will talk about my travel experience to California. I mentioned in a previous newsletter that I had the privilege of participating in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Marching Band. It was definitely one of the highlights of …
Category: General Travel
Gotta Go Somewhere
So, my family is starting to call on their resident travel advisor to figure out a place for us to go so we can get out of the house. I’ve been doing these articles about travel to places in North America known for their natural …
The Quarantine Is Lifting
We are starting to see the loosening of restrictions and there appears to be a mix of reactions to the changes. Some people are already out in full swing and others still have concerns about going out in public. Depending on where you fall on that spectrum …
So, What Exactly Do I Do?
One of the biggest tasks any small business owner has to do is clearly define and explain the product or service they sell. They also have to convince customers what makes them better or different from anybody else. Some people think I sell Disney. Some people think I …
My Rail Travel Experience
I decided to do this series about rail travel, but I honestly have very little (or no) rail travel experience. I have ridden the train at the Magic Kingdom and helped my son get a Boy Scout railroad merit badge. My wife and I also dined on …
When Should I Start Booking Travel Again
If you are wondering if it will ever be safe to travel again, the answer is yes. Once a cure or treatment for Covid-19 is found, travel can and should be similar to what it was before. It will likely be different with the addition of …
Light at the End of the Tunnel
Well, we are starting to hear news that they are beginning to open the country. The national plan is a three-phase approach and the travel and entertainment industries will likely open in the third phase. How long that will be is anybody’s guess. Here are my thoughts …
Refund or Future Travel Credit
I stated a couple weeks ago in my newsletter that three of my planned trips had cancelled but I still had two more trips planned. Well, …those got cancelled too. So, I have no travel plans at all at this time. But I have learned through this …
The New Normal
Many people, as well as myself, have said there will be a new normal after this Coronavirus pandemic ends. And yes, I do believe it will end. So, what will that new normal be? I think it will be whatever you make of it. Whatever that may be for …
Change of Travel Plans
So, a couple weeks ago, I wrote about how I was excited about my upcoming travels. Well, my school travel groups have been cancelled, so I won’t be seeing New York City and Washington DC. I was really looking forward to those trips and all the fascinating …