Formed along with the Great Lakes as the last ice age glaciers melted, Mackinac Island covers a little over 4 square miles. The Island is on Lake Huron between the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. Fort Mac...

Back in 2007 a couple friends and I planned a trip to Tulum Mexico. Being that we had to be at the Fort Lauderdale airport early in the morning – we drove from Sarasota the day before and stayed in a ...

Castillo San Felipe del Morro, also known as El Morro, is a fort that was built in San Juan in the 16th century when Puerto Rico was under Spanish rule. A trip to San Juan isn’t complete without visit...

On the southern coast of Puerto Rico is the city of Ponce. Outside of San Juan it’s Puerto Rico’s most populated city. Ponce is names after Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the great-grandson of Spanish c...

Girona is 101 Kilometers (little over a 1 hr drive) north of Barcelona. A beautiful city full of well-preserved medieval buildings. We were on a day trip to Figueres and Portlligat, and stopped in Gir...