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Things to do in Berkeley California: Day Trip from San Francisco
Recently, I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Berkeley, California. It is a college town located across the Bay from the City of San Francisco. Here are a few reasons why you should come visit the city and why it’s an amazing place to stay if you want to explore the San Francisco Bay Area. Special thanks to Visit Berkeley for helping organize this trip. If you are in the area, go visit their Visitor Center at 2030 Addison Street, a block away from the Downtown Berkeley BART Station. You can pick up maps, and information that will help you with your trip to the city! This post is part of…
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How to Spend a Weekend in New Orleans (Itinerary)
New Orleans is a great weekend destination, but one needs to spend much more time in the city to fully discover its history and what it has to offer. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting the city multiple times, but there are always so many things to do in the area. Here’s a sample itinerary on how to spend a weekend in New Orleans based on my personal experience. Special thank you to New Orleans & Company for helping arrange this trip. If you have spare time and have questions about your own trip, head on over to the official Visitor Center at 339 Decatur Street. The lovely staff there…
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Complete Guide to New Orleans City Park
New Orleans City Park is around 3 miles north of the French Quarter and within a 20-minute street car ride from the Harrah’s stop at the south end of Canal Street. This park is 1,300 acres, around 50% bigger than Central Park in New York City. It is a big park and you can easily spend your whole day exploring it. There are many paid and free attractions to do in City Park, so you will not get bored. Here’s a complete guide to New Orleans City Park. Special thank you to New Orleans & Company for helping arrange this trip. If you have spare time and have questions about…
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8 Things to Do in Menomonie, WI: Beer & Cheese!
Traveling through Wisconsin by bus has opened my eyes to cities along the way that are interesting, and great to visit, even without a car. One of those bus stops as I was making my way from Minneapolis to Eau Claire was Menomonie. During that bus ride, I didn’t get to walk around Menomonie but saw a bit of the downtown area and the university from the bus. Little did I know, I’d get a chance to visit the city as part of a FAM trip from TBEX Eau Claire. Here’s how to spend a day in Menomonie Wisconsin. This post is part of our Wisconsin Series. What is Wisconsin…
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Finding Rascal by Sterling North in Wisconsin
For someone who likes to read as much as I do, I honestly have not heard of Sterling North. That is, until a visit to Edgerton in Wisconsin. It was one of the suggested stops we visited on a recent trip there. Since the Sterling North Museum is open during one of our free hours, it made sense to stop by. Here is a list of places you can visit if you want to follow in Rascal’s footsteps. Rascal is one of the main characters of the book, Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era, by Sterling North. This post is part of our Wisconsin Series. Here are a few…
