ByVickieDe
The Space Needle is the most iconic and recognizable feature of the Seattle skyline. For this reason alone, most first-time Seattle visitors have this site on their list of must-see places. But do you know about the Seattle Center? Designed, along with the Space Needle, initially for the 1962 World Fair, it has remained a relevant and prominent Seattle spot.
ByVickieDe
Do you love walking through massive formal gardens on huge estates, pretending you are one of the privileged ones who live there? Fortunately for most of us, many of these large estates are now open to the public. For a usually small admission price (necessary to cover the cost of maintaining these gems), anyone can stroll through the mazes, rose gardens, and gaze into koi ponds just like the hoity-toity.
ByVickieDe
If you associate Mardi Gras with vibrant colors and outrageous costumes, you’d be right! Joining the party is music, dancing, parades, and a lot of eating and drinking. This is, after all, the culmination of Carnival! Where are the best places to celebrate? Let’s take a look.
ByVickieDe
There are endless things to do in Sausalito. That’s why it’s a beautiful getaway for anyone in the Bay Area for a day or a more extended relaxing weekend.
ByVickieDe
St. Patrick’s Day in the United States is a celebration of “our version” of all things Irish. New York City has been celebrating the Irish Saint since 1762, years before the US was even the US! Chicago dyes the Chicago River emerald green. But you may wonder, do they celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland?
ByVickieDe
You may be heading out for a long weekend or leaving on a round-the-world cruise; either way, you want your time away from home to transport you to a different state of mind. This is why knowing how to prepare your home for an extended vacation is so important.