“Your traveling days are over.“ I’ll never forget the number of people telling me that when my wife and I announced that we were having child #1. Four years later, what we hear now is much different. “Your child is such a world traveler.” “You go on so many adventures as a family.” “You hiked…
Oklahoma and beer. We understand those two words don’t typically go together. With its old-school Prohibition laws, Oklahoma hasn’t exactly been the most alcohol-friendly state. But legislative changes to the state’s antiquated laws took effect in late 2018. This move may perhaps pave the way for a more vibrant craft brewery scene in Oklahoma. But…
If you like to travel but dread getting on an airplane, life is about to get drastically better! Air travel has seen some major changes in the past few decades. Do you remember how cool it was to see a telephone in the back of an airplane seat? I remember my parents telling me not…
Spring is my favorite time of the year! You literally see Mother Nature change our land from a winter brown to a vibrant color right before your eyes. And we see it all over. Ireland has the shamrock and everything turns green. Texas has fields of Bluebonnets where suddenly the brown grass turns purple and…
At the end of 2012, we told ourselves that it was the best year ever. We had just gotten married, and had big plans. At the end of 2013,we told ourselves it was our best year ever. Together, we traveled to Europe for the first time and marveled at the beauty of Switzerland and Italy.…
Unlike the United States where it take days – if not weeks – to drive across the country, in Europe you could potentially drive through several countries in a day. And while Europe may have an excellent and widely used rail system, driving in Europe is also an easy way to get around. Most people…
You’re planning your vacation, and you want it to be perfect. You think you have found the best hotel in which to stay and it’s in the perfect location… Then you start to read online reviews. Most are good, but then you come across some online reviews that are not-so-good. And it’s the “not-so-good” ones…
Figuring out which airline is the right airline for you can be difficult. In fact, it is a lot more political in the states than I thought. I’m one of those guys who will fly the airline that gets me to my destination when I want it to. But a recent conversation I saw online…
I grew up in a very busy part of the world. For the first 18 years of my life I lived in Northern Virginia, right outside of Washington, D.C.. The trees were tall and the grass was green. It was nice, but busy. Hardly ever did I stop and smell the flowers. Then in 2005…
