Mar 5, 2012

Offbeat Hawaii

Offbeat Hawaii By Bobbie Green The popular tourist destination of Hawaii sees 7.02 million visitors per year, 66.1 percent are repeat visitors according to the Hawaii Tourism Authority. These offbeat choices enhanced my repeat visit to Blue Hawaii and may yours as well. On the Big Island, on the in old downtown Hilo is the Pacific Tsunami Museum. It is just a short distance ...

Nov 10, 2011

Griswold Inn Serves Hospitality to Visitors for Centuries

Griswold Inn serves hospitality to visitors for centuries. By Bobbie Green This distinguished old Inn has been serving hospitality continuously, for over 230 years. The Griswold Inn is located in Essex, Connecticut, a quaint historical steamboat port town on the Connecticut River. You may want to add this interesting bit of history on your “places to see” list. This inn has never closed ...

Oct 1, 2011

Touring Historic Bethlehem, PA

Touring Historic Sites, Bethlehem, PA By Bobbie Green Whiletouring American historic sites, Bethlehem Pennsylvania, in Lehigh Valley offered a unique look at a settlement of Moravian immigrants from Germany originating in 1741. They came to the colonies of America for economic growth. Here they were also free to practice, teach and grow their religion. The group consisted of educated and skilled tradesman along with their families. The Bethlehem Partnership ...

Jul 1, 2011

Journey to America’s hallowed ground

Journey to America’s Hallowed Ground Vicksburg National Military Park By Bobbie Green Vicksburg National Military Park commemorates the 47-day siege and defense of Vicksburg during the Civil War. There are many sites in America that one can call hallowed ground because of its history. One of the most emotional and worthwhile sites to visit is the Vicksburg National Military Park, known as “Art ...

May 29, 2011

Nicaragua, Land of Volcanoes and Mud Pots.

Nicaragua, Land of Volcanoes and Mud Pots By Bobbie Green From our tour bus window, we could see the steam rising from the nearby volcano. We are on our way to see the boiling mud pots that are the result of the underground geothermal heat emanating from the Telica volcano. This is a natural occurrence here in Nicaragua—land of many volcanoes’. These ...

May 14, 2011

Warm, Inviting Huatulco, Mexico

Warm Inviting Huatulco, Mexico By Bobbie Green Picture a sleepy little fishing village on the Pacific Mexican coast, with a mixed range of beaches and shoreline. Think of inviting warm crystal-clear waters with giant coral reef formations and sea life awaiting your viewing pleasure. You would find yourself in Huatulco, Mexico, also known as Santa Cruze de Huatulco or La Crucecita. No ...

Apr 26, 2011

Peru’s Amazing Coastal Archaeological Sites

Peru’s amazing coastal Archaeological sites By Bobbie Green We anxiously waited for immigration to clear our cruise ship, HAL’s Rotterdam, so we could begin our 3-days of sightseeing in Peru. We chose not to take the all-day journey to Machu Picchu from the coast. Instead, we opted to visit the coastal Archaeological sites. They may be less known, but just as ...

Apr 3, 2011

Explore Fiji’s Islands, Large and Small

Explore Fiji’s Islands large and small Part 2-Viti Levu & Mantangi By Bobbie Green The Fijian culture and way of life with their chief’s and villages are very different from ours. Exploring other’s way of life is part of the international travel experience. On the big island of Viti Levu going to the Arts Village (culture center) is a must. This is the place ...

Mar 24, 2011

Fiji, South Pacific Holiday Destination

Fiji, South Pacific Holiday Destination. Part I- A Bit of History & Mananuca Islands By Bobbie Green Bula bula and vinaka, welcome and thank you for coming to visit. This is the greeting all visitors hear in the South Pacific islands of Fiji. This country has 333 islands some inhabited and some are not. Fiji is known as the ultimate Pacific holiday ...

The MOB Museum in Vegas is 3-f…

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Bobbie Green

The MOB Museum in Vegas is 3-floors of American Organized Crime history. Great experience

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The MOB makes another hit in L…

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Bobbie Green

The MOB makes another hit in Las Vegas with new meseum.

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Cancun CVB responds to Two downtown shootings

Posted on Apr 20, 2012 by Bobbie Green

CVB responds to two downtown Cancun Shootings
The CVB for Cancun Mexico said the shooting were not in the Hotel Zone. When I go to Cancun, I visit the downtown area many tourist do. The shooting of a street taco vendor and shootings that took place in a local bar April 18th are still under investigation. Additional security has been added to the area, they say. Travel to Mexico is still questionable in my book until the government gets better control of drug cartels.

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