The Noog (Chattanooga outdoor adventure)

Christmas on the road usually brings some unique experiences. The sign said Bikers Welcome at Rumors Sports Bar & Grill and was open on Christmas. We were the wrong kind of biker but we went in...

Approaching my 100th brewery tested in Michigan

A pint of craft beer is on average 200 – 250 calories. So there's a pork chop in every beer, perhaps a club sandwich as a point of measurement. Despite the caloric intake, the Holmes & Watson Bike...

Tourist In Your Own Town: Muskegon, Michigan

Most people tell me they don't travel because of time and money. My gut tells me the real problem is defining what constitutes travel. What is it? What's considered a vacation and where do you have...

The Big Three (Detroit, Michigan)

I love a good underdog story. A story where obstacles are inevitably in the way, odds are stacked against, perseverance and hard work rise to the surface when the world turns aside, assuming failure...

5 rules to "survive" Alaska

Despite the circulation of US Dollar, Alaska is not usual America, it's simply another world. Totally different towns, stunning wildlife untouched by humans, sincere smiles of locals, and good beers...

Early bookings at Walt Disney World

Did you know that you can book a room at Walt Disney World 499 days in advance? I highly recommend booking as soon as you know you want to take a trip to Walt Disney World, but booking at least 6...