By Jo Ann Bender The top Groupon coupon provider in the state of Florida is the cruise ship Victory. It leaves twice a day, seven days a week, and travels all of three miles out into the ocean from Port Canaveral. There is a lot to these inexpensive cruises. The entertainment and buffet are worth the $25 fee. With a coupon, it’s $23. You also have three decks with … [Read more...] about World’s Shortest Ocean Cruise
Volume 12, Issue #4 – April 2019
Five Things to Do in Guadalupe Mexico
By Reese Jones Picturesque beaches, endless fiestas, and bottomless tequila are usually what come to mind when people think of Mexico. But nestled in the hills of Baja California is the hidden gem that is Valle de Guadalupe. Valle de Guadalupe has come to be known as Mexico's response to California’s iconic Napa Valley and the fast-rising Temecula Valley— minus the hefty … [Read more...] about Five Things to Do in Guadalupe Mexico
New Mexico’s Desert of Enchantment—White Sands National Monument
By Joseph Ciccanti The word desert does not usually conjure up the word enchantment, but there is one section of desert that can be considered akin to enjoying a beach all to yourself on a bright, sunny day. The temperature feels perfect—in the upper sixties with zero humidity and not a cloud in the sky. You lie on one of the numerous sand dunes while feeling the gentle … [Read more...] about New Mexico’s Desert of Enchantment—White Sands National Monument
Funky Monkey Hostel and Other Mazatlán Adventures
By Tim Gardiner ITWPA Member Last winter, an invitation was extended to my friend and me to travel to Mexico for a stay at his hostel in Mazatlán. We were anxious to escape Colorado’s hostile freezing temps. We packed up and headed south, ready for anything. After a relatively easy border crossing at Juarez Mexico, our excitement started to mount as we entered the great … [Read more...] about Funky Monkey Hostel and Other Mazatlán Adventures