By Cliff Locke Whenever I get a chance to travel to Chicago I get really excited. It’s easy for me to do a four day weekend from Michigan. I jump on the train and it seems that in no time I am in downtown Chicago. Traveling by rail is fun, stopping in many small towns […]
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What is a Vacation?
By Cliff Locke The other night a few friends and I were at dinner and we were discussing vacations. I didn’t realize that it would be such an open subject. I thought people would say where they have been or where they would like to go, but that’s not what happened. I told them that […]
Asheville Can Be For Lovers
By Cliff Locke Sometimes it’s not all that easy to figure out where to spend a weekend with the person you love. We wanted someplace where we could enjoy each other’s company, be involved in nature and doing things we haven’t done before. We also wanted someplace that wasn’t that far away and not a […]
Think Before You Do It!
by Cliff Locke We all feel that traveling to another place, whether it is a city, state or country is fun and exciting. Who doesn’t enjoy eating different foods, seeing the sights and learning about different cultures? We all want adventure and think we can do anything we want while on our holiday. But I […]
SPLASH! No Expectations (Part 2)
by Trisha Moses For Part 1, click here. To read about our SPLASH! tour Click Here! Today, Captain Glade turned off the engine and let us quietly float down the Colorado River. While we took in the sounds and beauty that are The Grand Canyon, it simply felt like a dream. Some took the time […]
New Experiences in the Grand Canyon
By Jim Hill, September 16, 2016 I feel like Lana Turner must have felt when she was discovered while sipping Coke on Sunset Boulevard. But unlike that, I was just walking my dogs around the neighborhood when out of nowhere I was being offered the chance to host a river trip! And this wasn’t just […]






