I first visited the New England states in my senior year of high school. My boyfriend at time had an aunt that lived in Vermont, and she invited us to join them on their Cape Cod vacation. Everyone told me how beautiful of a trip it would be, so naturally we accepted the invitation with pleasure.

I made a few phone calls to his aunt asking what to pack for our anticipated Cape Cod vacation, and got a few pointers. I was beside myself with excitement. They told us that we’d be going whale watching and take the ferry over to Martha’s Vineyard. I knew that this getaway was going to be wonderful.

We took the train to Vermont and stayed with his aunt for a few days before leaving for our exciting Cape Cod vacation. I fell in love with the state of Vermont the moment I crossed its borders. I knew that I could move there in a heartbeat. On our journey to Cape Cod, his aunt told us that we’d be staying in an exquisite Bed and Breakfast. Read more »

Are you thinking of heading to Michigan state?  Then surely you will find yourself in the city of Battle Creek.  Best known for being the home of Kellogg Corporation, there are a multitude of pleasures waiting for you in Battle creek hotels too. 

Starting with “A”, there is the Art Center of Battle Creek, where you will find art exhibits, programs, tours, unique Michigan art works shop.  You might want to see the Fort Custer National Cemetery, a Federal cemetery on 770 beautiful acres that is open from Tuesday through Sunday, year-round. 

On the other hand, Willard Beach, open Memorial Day -Labor Day daily from 9 a.m. - dusk featuring a beach, a supervised swimming area, picnic grounds and three covered pavilions on Goguac Lake.  Would you believe that Battle Creek also is home to the Leila Arboretum, a 72-acre botanical garden featuring more than 3,000 exotic and native trees Read more »

Antioch, California is at first glance, maybe, a simple, out of the way spot one wouldn’t consider settling on.  But with the overcrowding, the unreasonable real estate prices, and the urbanization of once beautiful landscapes, some might reconsider.

The population of Antioch, California was 90,532 in 2000.  It only grew by a little over eleven percent—in five years, with 51% females and 49% males totaling 100,631.

The average age of the Antioch resident is about 32, making for young, moderately progressive neighborhoods where their median income of $60k+ affords some of the most affordable homes in the Northern California area (at $196,000 on the average in 2000, for example). Read more »

You’ve decided to finally take that dream holiday in Florida, visit Disneyworld with the family and kick back and relax. Before you pack your bags and jump on the plane, make sure you’ve done your homework and found yourself the right vacation resort in Orlando for your needs. There are plenty of choices and options for a vacation resort in Orlando and you may find that what one offers isn’t the same as another. 

Start off by firing up your computer and doing a search for Orlando vacations. Plenty of selections come back, and you’ll find that you probably won’t know where to start looking thanks to information overload. So, let’s look at a few things you may want to consider and keep in mind when you’re choosing a vacation resort in Orlando.

First of all, consider how many people you’ll be traveling with and their ages. If you’re traveling alone, you can certainly feel free to choose any resort that sounds fantastic, but if you have children Read more »