One of the great fears for people considering solo travel is getting seriously sick while on the road. Nothing kills a vacation faster. The last thing any of us wants is for our solo travels to be ruined by a cold or flu or God forbid, something more serious, like heat stroke or food poisoning. [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2008’
Sweet Outing
If you’re in the vicinity of St. Albans, VT (about 30 minutes north of Burlington, VT via I-89) this weekend, and you have a sweet tooth, get your maple fix at the 42nd Annual Vermont Maple Festival, running Friday through Sunday. Gorge yourself on sugar-on-snow, maple donuts, maple cotton candy, and maple creemees. (Then be [...]
Upcoming music festivals
If you haven’t yet decided yet where to go for your summer vacation, here’s an opportunity to let your ears make the decision for you: Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal featured an article on upcoming rock concerts around the country this summer. There is a smorgasbord of them. And it’s not like they expect you to [...]
American Flatbread – Burlington Hearth
Some friends and I had dinner here last week. Burlington Hearth is a licensed location of American Flatbread, based in Waitsfield, VT. They also have a Middlebury, VT location. They make the tastiest flatbread pizzas using brick ovens in an open kitchen area, where you can watch them work from your table in the main [...]
Carnival of Cities
Check out this week’s Blog Carnival of Cities, hosted at eyeflare.com. My article, One for Vegas, is featured. Up until a few days ago, I had no idea blog carnivals existed. It’s a great way to be introduced to new blogs on the topics you are most interested in (in my case, travel). I’ve just [...]
