Romance and history in Old San Juan
Stop under the tall shady trees of Old San Juan, with the brightly colored houses to your right and to your left and the rough hewn cobblestones under your feet […]
Monthly Archives: March 2015
TIPSY TOURIST: Dogfish Head Brewing
I’m a longtime fan of Dogfish Head Brewing in Milton, Delaware. I feel like I’ve watched a child grow and mature into a fine adult with a promising future. The first […]
PHOTO ESSAY: El Yunque Rain Forest
Water, water everywhere. Waterfalls crashing over towering rocks. Raindrops splashing against lacy green ferns. The gurgle of a stream hurrying down the hill. El Yunque, a sub-tropical rain forest outside […]
Postcard from Milton, Delaware
Dogfish Head Brewing keeps on growing. A visit on March 21 seemed like a good idea — and it was a popular idea. The brewery in Milton, Delaware, was mobbed with […]
Fort Lauderdale’s very first house
Visitors may not see the Stranahan House at all at first. Or perhaps they see it when they take a boat tour of the New River and the Intracoastal Waterway. […]
Postcard from Old San Juan
Even though San Juan has 80-degree days all year round, a gorgeous sunny afternoon is reason enough to head outside with the family, a picnic and a kite. Inviting, isn’t it. My […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Casa BacardÍ
Across the harbor from Old San Juan Bacardi keeps churning out the rum, el ron. And tourists by the boatload (cruise ship and ferry) come to imbibe. The manufacturing headquarters […]
It’s a pink, pink, pink, pink Barbie world
There I was, inappropriately dressed in blue instead of pink, hanging with parents and giddy little girls, waiting for our tour of Barbie’s full-size dream house. A girl of the […]
Postcard from Barbie
Today is a historic day for the Barbie doll. On this day in 1959, the original Barbie, sporting black and white swimsuit and impossibly long legs, first appeared. This anniversary […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Carli’s Fine Bistro & Piano
After a hot day on a Puerto Rican beach, how about a night of cool jazz in Old San Juan? Carli’s Fine Bistro & Piano combines an intimate setting with […]
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