Kings Beach, Lake Tahoe, is the epitome of a funky little beach town, andSpindleshanks is one of those restaurants you meet and instantly fall in love with. Set in a beautifully-constructed wood lodge made of rough-hewn timbers. It sits on the classic Old Brockway 9-hole golf course; this is one of the best places to dine in North Lake Tahoe. As you enjoy one of the three … [Read more...] about King’s Beach, Lake Tahoe: Small Plates and Happy Hours
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Old Key West: 3 Historic Eateries
Hidden off the tourist paths in Old Key West, three historic eateries capture the island’s free spirit and Caribbean flavors. Each reflects a different aspect of the tropical environment, local history, and laid-back island culture that says, “Relax—this is Key West.” All three have indoor and outdoor dining service. As a popular road trip destination for Floridians and … [Read more...] about Old Key West: 3 Historic Eateries
Kansas City Kansas Has a Taco Trail
Kansas City Kansas has a vibrant Hispanic community and a Taco Trail. The local Visitor’s Bureau shined the light on its authentic food by establishing the KCK Taco Trail. Using a phone app, the KCK Taco Trail lists about fifty local Mexican restaurants and grocery stores. By checking-in each time, visitors are eligible to receive decals, t-shirts, and salsa, based on the … [Read more...] about Kansas City Kansas Has a Taco Trail
Flammkuchen – German Pizza – Better than the Original?
German Pizza – Flammkuchen - for the rest of our trip, that memorable meal stayed with us. Germany is known for many things: beer, bratwurst, and beautiful castles come to mind. But what would you say if I told you it should be known for its “pizza?” Finding German pizza When my friend Lauren and I first started planning our German vacation, the food was the furthest … [Read more...] about Flammkuchen – German Pizza – Better than the Original?
Skydiving At 69: Fulfilling a Bucket List Dream
Skydiving at 69 - floating free with the sun on my face A few days before turning 69, I looked at an online discount site and noticed a coupon for a tandem-skydive. Wanting to do this for close to 40 years, the thought of checking off an item on my bucket-list excited me. I immediately purchased the coupon and prepared to go skydiving. Weeks later, we made the early … [Read more...] about Skydiving At 69: Fulfilling a Bucket List Dream