Say “No” to airplane food: Six healthy snacks to take on your flight.
On a flight from Atlanta to Phoenix last Friday I watched as desperately hungry people ponied up $8, $12, $24 and more for “Market Fresh” in-flight snacks for themselves and their families. That’s some good money for what typically amounts … Continued
Honeymoon in Mexico: How our love affair blossomed into love for a country.
Almost 26 years ago Julie and I set off on our first international trip together as honeymooners. We flew from Salt Lake City to Cancun, Mexico. There were no jet bridges, and as we descended the stairs to the tarmac … Continued
Utah and alcohol do mix. Your guide to finding an adult drink in the Beehive State.
In the past, Utah’s liquor laws were like some cruel behavioral experiment involving lab mice. Visitors to the state — the mice — desired an alcoholic beverage, the cheese. In between lay a gauntlet of laws that often caused the … Continued
The overview effect and traveling to be connected.
How do you feel when you get back from traveling? Tired? Relieved? Stunned? Happy? Depressed? How about “connected?” Yesterday, Julie pointed me to an excellent, short documentary on “the overview effect” and it made me think about one of the … Continued
Road trip inspiration.
Getting lost can be fun. The fun is seeing something new and unexpected on the horizon. It can happen anywhere … including your own backyard. Here we are on a road trip somewhere in southeast Arizona. Can you guess where?