This was my itinerary for a 5-day (Friday-Tuesday) sprint around the State of Kansas some years past. If you are considering a trip there, you may find some ideas for your itinerary here.  Coming from Boston, I took a plane…

Why not spend a weekend in New Haven, Connecticut?   I generally take the Amtrak train from Boston and enjoy the coastal view outside the train window. On a Friday, you can take a Shuttle bus from Union Station to…

This is a 2.5 week itinerary from a trip this year (2016) to Germany. I had been to the Rhineland decades earlier so this loops from Frankfurt to Munich to Berlin to Hamburg and back with a lot in between. I…

Berkeley, California. (The question––would I spend more time in San Francisco or combine it with Berkeley? I love San Francisco, but if you have a week, I would suggest beginning or ending with a couple of days in Berkeley.) Berkeley…

“Quebec City is the most European of any city in North America; they speak French all the time. There is a part of town called Old Quebec which is really like being in France. The architecture is just gorgeous, food,…