Washington, DC is easily the epicenter of the nation’s attention. Cultivated through it’s political, historic and educational opportunities, sight-seeing in Washington piques the imagination and inspires ...

While it's lovely to travel with family, friends or a significant other, occasionally we need a little Me Time. A solo getaway can be planned to simply take "time out" to reconnect with Self ...

Since I began traveling solo (more than a decade ago), I’ve made some terrific mistakes – some that were just plain dumb and a bunch that were so naive, it’s painful to admit. But each one ...

My original itinerary had me arriving at 3 pm, early enough for margaritas on the beach before meeting friends for dinner. But I was bumped to a flight 8 hours later. What was I thinking, leaving my family for this silly, selfish trip? My journey had become so complicated ...

If you’re from the north, trees, grasses, lakes and rivers are in vibrant abundance. Not so much in the desertscape of the Mojave Desert – but the mesa’s, washes, canyons, valleys and sand - lots of sand and scrub - offer epic sightlines ...

The emergence of home sharing services – like Airbnb and VRBO have opened the opportunities to your-imagination-is-your-only-limitation on options of how and where to stay on future vacations.