Tagged With: Jan Ross travel blog
Kayaking, Zip Lining, and Gem Mining, Oh My! Adventures in Door County
Last summer, we planned a trip to Door County, Wisconsin thinking it would be the perfect summer getaway. Lounging on the many beaches in the warm sun and swimming in the beautiful, clear water of Lake Michigan was a high priority, but unseasonably cold weather rolled in and we spent the week in jeans and … Continue reading
Pin It
Interesting Cities Less Traveled: Exploring Verdi, Nevada
Verdi is a great place to stay if you are interested in Nevada outdoor adventures as there are a wide variety of activities available. The beautiful Truckee River is only about 20 minutes away and it’s the perfect place for a float experience. You can buy a large inner tube at one of the stores … Continue reading
Pin It
A Weekend in Charming Avignon, France
My husband and I could not have chosen a better hotel for our weekend in charming Avignon, even if we had spent days researching the different locations and their amenities. Fortuitously, the lovely boutique Hotel de L’Horloge was interested in working with us and provided us with a two night stay for our introduction to this … Continue reading
Pin It
Tips for Planning a Great Trip with Your Grandchildren
Our grandson is one of my favorite people to travel with. He is the perfect companion on a kid-friendly vacation. He’s easy to please as long as some of those meals include a milkshake or some fried shrimp. He can travel for hours in the car without complaint as long as he has some form … Continue reading
Pin It
Photo Friday: Sidewalk Cafe in Avignon, France
We were charmed by all the sidewalk cafes in France – they were everywhere! Especially loved this one on a corner in Avignon. Pin It
Pin It
Multigeneratinal Learning Vacations This Summer
Summer family vacations are definitely about fun, but there’s no reason why those trips can’t incorporate a little learning at the same time. Plan a trip that will be interesting for all the different ages in your family and, for a better learning experience, spend time talking about the trip and the activities before you go. … Continue reading
Pin It
The Gorgeous Forsyth Park Inn
We discovered Savannah, Georgia a few years ago and it was truly love at first sight. The live oak trees draped with Spanish moss, the beautiful, varied squares and parks, the busy river, the fabulous food – all combined to create an unforgettable, romantic atmosphere that we loved and have returned to … Continue reading
Pin It
Five Fabulous Bed and Breakfast Locations to Visit for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day will be here before we know it and I can guarantee that most mothers would adore a getaway with you more than any other present you can imagine. Hotels and resorts are perfectly lovely, but there is nothing as comfortable, charming, and unique as a stay at a quality Bed and Breakfast location. … Continue reading
Pin It
The Cruise to Nowhere in Southern France with Viking River Cruises
We simply couldn’t believe it. How was it possible that we would now have experienced two cruises that never actually cruised? Two years ago we had stayed docked in Navy Pier in Chicago for an entire week because the weather on Lake Michigan was deemed too bad to make our scheduled cruise. Now, here we … Continue reading
Pin It
-
-
Order my ebook about Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia! Social Media
-
-
-
-
-
