I spent the first 18 years of my life living in Orange County. Then I moved to Santa Barbara for college. Now I live on the east coast, returning home a couple of times a year. The travel advice I am asked for most often is how to plan a visit to my home state. … Read more
Manhattan is an Indian word, which means “Island of Many Hills.” Not only did the groups of immigrants that moved to “The City” shape its cultural history, but they also flattened the island physically by design and landfill. Especially in the southern part of the island where they initially settled. Henry Hudson settled new York … Read more
I just booked tickets to the United Kingdom with stops all around it. As usual, in my trip planning, I posted a question in a couple of forums. I was very unprepared for the negativity that came my way from two forum members. They were apparently offended at the way I planned to travel and … Read more
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