Onizuka Space Museum

by Nabewise

The space museum to see while on the Big Island. Learn the history of Hawaii's first astronaut.

On January 28, 1986 all eyes were glued to their television sets as the Challenger began to launch into space. Suddenly tragedy struck as the Challenger exploded before it could exit the Earth's

Review of the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio

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Review of the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio

The Great Wolf Lodge is a resort hotel with an indoor water park. Is the hotel what a vacation is made of?

Recently, my family and I spent the night at the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio. My aunt and uncle graciously gave us a night's stay at the

Midwest Scenic Train Rides for the Family to Enjoy

by Nabewise

The Midwestern United States has several scenic train trips for a vacationing family to enjoy. Each train ride is special in its own way and showcases the history or landscape of a region.

Come aboard these scenic trains when you are visiting the Midwestern United States.

Lumberjack Steam Train

Lumberjack Steam Train, Laona,

Walt Disney World

Eating for Free at Walt Disney World

by Nabewise

Walt Disney World is offering free dining. How exactly does this work? Is this a good deal? Compare free dining to other offers to see how much you would or would not save.

Disney is offering one of the most sought after promotions of the year: Free Dining.  But what

How to Do Washington, DC in One Day

How to Do Washington, DC in One Day

by Nabewise

On a rainy spring Saturday, we did a whirlwind tour of the “must see” sites and had a wonderful time.

First time visitors to Washington, D.C. will inevitably discover that there is more to see and do in this great city than their schedules can possibly allow.  Indeed, the city

Finger Lakes

Must See Events at the Finger Lakes of New York

by Nabewise

These are seasonal events not to be missed at the Finger Lakes of New York.

The Finger Lakes of Upper State New York are home to many scenic, winding roads that ultimately lead to the area's most treasured tourist attractions — its wineries. Many wine lovers flock to the Finger

Gooseberry Falls

Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Minnesota

by Nabewise

Minnesota is known as “The Land of Lakes” but it has its share of beautiful and scenic waterfalls.

In the Dakota Sioux language Minnesota is the word for “w

ater” and while Minnesota is better known for its 10,000 lakes it does have some very nice waterfalls primarily along its

South Florida

South Florida

by Nabewise

If you're thinking about a vacation to Florida, try visiting places like the Florida Keys and Miami.

One of the best places to visit over in that “red state” and no longer run by lil' brother are the Florida Keys. It's a breathtakingly scenic drive due south along the Overseas

Ford Fusion

Road Trip: Chapter One, Section Two

by Nabewise

From Wellington, Florida, to El Paso, Illinois: Florida.

5:30AM

We've planned this trip for a while now, and it was already time to make the move. My cousins' Ford Fusion, was perfect to go such distance. It was his brand-new car, red, and very sophisticated. We also had a police

The East Bay’s Vintage Movie Theatres

by Nabewise
Elmwood Theatre at Night
Elmwood Theatre at Night, photo by JoeInSouthernCA

Back in the day, practically every main street in America had its own little piece of Hollywood. Before television, the internet, and smart phones, glamorous single screen movie theatres were a dime a dozen. Now few and far between, these vestiges of the …

ncredible lenticular cloud formation on the top of this mountain

Wonders in the World of Nature

by Nabewise

Nature is a miraculous creation that accommodates some unusual and wondrous sights occurring in the framework of the whole universe.
This is a mysterious creature found living in the flowing glacier in Hokkaido, Japan. This creature survives at the temperature of minus two. It is a type of plankton. It …

flying fish at the Pike Place Market

Family Fun in Seattle on a Budget

by Nabewise

See Seattle without breaking the bank.

Having family fun in Seattle on a budget.

You're planning a family trip to Seattle and you want the most entertainment for your dollar. Who do you ask for ideas? Locals, of course. Here's a local's list of fun things to do and ways

travel - Best Buy

Bestbuy.com for traveler

by Nabewise

Best Buy is the most well known family of electronics housed and living under one roof. Best Buy is a one-stop shop for digital cameras, DVD players, Garmin gps, TV's, laptops and much more. In the field of electronics and accessories, Best Buy is the clear leader in popular brand …