My birthday hit while in the country which prides itself on its Happiness Quotient rather than its Gross Economic Quotient. In general I...

I was the guide for this outing. I told Kay to wear walking shoes and eat a very light breakfast. We were off to Jacksonville Beach for...

AND WE WERE THE MEAT We had no idea when we booked this particular expedition to Greenland that there would be no acknowledged Expedition...

It had been years since we visited the planetarium in Jacksonville's Museum of Science and History, so Kay planned an outing to include...

Or: Are there really no dumb questions? Yes: every one of these entries has been said or asked on trips I have joined. And No: I did not...

What's an easy way to learn something new about your own city? See it through the eyes of tourists and newcomers! How to do that? Join...

Thankfully, this awful experience didn't happen to either of us. But we have taken it as a cautionary tale ever since Kay's sister...

We recently took a hike in Seaton Creek Historic Preserve on Jacksonville's extreme north side. The chief purpose of this preserve is to...

CASTLE GANDOLFO Several years ago if people wanted to see the Catholic Pope during the summer, they journeyed to the small town of Castel...

No doubt there are many upscale dining spots in Jacksonville, especially since the Town Center Mall opened and inspired several small...