Nashville’s Ryman: The Mother Church of Music
As we have matured (diplomatic way of saying gotten older), we enjoy large crowds less. Our love of music however has continued to grow and our tastes have expanded. …
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Long Weekend in Nashville
Location, Location, Location and service For Christmas, my husband bought me tickets to see Little Big Town at the Ryman in Nashville. We had been to Nashville before and …
Finally, Wicklow
I am going to go a bit off schedule with my posts of our trip. While there are infinite reasons to go to Ireland, our primary purpose was to visit …
Ireland – Navigating the Neighborhood
One of our favorite things to do on vacation is to take a day or two to walk around the area and absorb the atmosphere. Our vacation cottage in New …
How It All Began
About 10 years ago, my husband and I started getting solicitation phone calls from Hilton for 3 nights and 4 days in Las Vegas, Hawaii or Orlando for $100 and …
Kicking Back at Skinny’s
Ask yourself: what would I do to build the perfect beach dive joint? Well, I’d have a bar with cheap beer that screams flip flops, shorts, swimsuits and t-shirts. …
Kicking Back in the Keys
Making the most of a long weekend Comfort “Keys” style My husband and I have reached the stage where our children all have homes of their own. This past Christmas …
NOBU: Japan meets Peru in the kitchen
One of the treats we looked forward to on this trip to Vegas was our reservations for Nobu Restaurant at Caesar’s Palace. We had read reviews, perused the menu and …
Triple Treat
Three Great Shows in Six Days We just finished a whirlwind six day tour. Total cost for our accommodations was $0! Since we have the SouthWest companion pass we only …
Mesa Grill – Standing Favorite
We love the plethora of restaurant choices Las Vegas offers. We make a point of trying a new restaurant every time we make the trek west. But almost without exception, …