On the road again … The Biltmore Estate
The Biltmore Estate, Asheville, N.C. By WARREN RESEN North American Travel Journalists Assn. When George Washington Vanderbilt began planning and building his home, which today is still the largest...
View ArticleOn the road again … Punta Gorda
By WARREN RESEN North American Travel Journalists Assn. Kayaking through mangroves on Charlotte Harbor. In Act 2, Scene 2 of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet says to Romeo: “What’s in a...
View ArticleOn the road again … A world apart: Door County, Wisconsin
The Door County ferry to Washington Island. Jeanne O’Connor photo. By WARREN RESEN North American Travel Journalists Assn. Jutting out from Green Bay into Lake Michigan, Wisconsin’s Door County is a...
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PART TWO A cherry pit spitting course complete with distance markers. Jeanne O’Connor photo. By WARREN RESEN North American Travel Journalists Assn. The ferry to Rock Island deposits passengers in a...
View ArticleOn the road again … Georgia’s historic Antebellum Trail
Civil War reenactments are plentiful on Georgia’s Antebellum Trail. By WARREN RESEN North American Travel Journalists Assn. JEANNE O’CONNOR photos Which would you think generates more passion in...
View ArticleOn the road again… La Jolla, California!
By WARREN RESEN, North American Travel Journalists Association Heading west from Santa Fe, my GPS informed us that we were on the correct heading for our next destination of “le-joe-la.” Obviously La...
View Article50 million visitors later: She’s still the Queen of the Seas
By WARREN RESEN – Member of NATJA (North American Travel Journalists Association) | Long Beach, CA With much fanfare, the Queen Mary arrived in Long Beach Harbor in December 1967 to begin its...
View ArticleSee the U.S.A.: A brief tour of St. Augustine
By WARREN RESEN, North American Travel Writers Association March 1513 is the date recorded for Ponce de Leon’s reported landing on the coast of eastern Florida. A ship’s log book records land being...
View ArticleAn oasis in the center of a bustling city
By WARREN RESEN, member North American Travel Journalists Association Jeanne O’Connor photos Many view San Francisco as the mythical city of Oz. They picture fog rolling in from the Pacific, embracing...
View ArticleRoad trip: Oregon — Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa
By WARREN RESEN – Member North American Travel Journalists Association Driving north on the coastal highways of California and Oregon and then through the redwood forests is an unforgettable adventure....
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