While New Orleans gets the lion’s share of attention, Shreveport, Louisiana, offers visitors many options for a weekend getaway. Whether you want to lose yourself in the bustle of a busy city, shop your weekend away, or wander through...

Portland, Oregon is known for its lush forests of huge evergreen trees surrounding the city. When we come to the city to visit family, we like to get out in nature and explore. There’s always one problem: my ‘tween...

One of the highlights of any visit to the Sacred Valley of Peru is shopping in the local markets. Regardless of which market you visit, be aware that bargaining is expected. Bargain hard, but respectfully. Another word to the...

Austin is known to be weird, and South Congress Avenue certainly holds true to that reputation. With quirky eats, old-fashioned sweets, and shopping treats, it’s easy to spend a few hours or the better part of a day wandering...