How a peanut plantation helped me share my love of history

Poplar Grove Plantation in Wilmington, NC
One of the things I love most about traveling is learning the history of the place I'm visiting. Maybe it's the history buff in me but I especially relish finding lesser-known tourist attractions with a story to tell. It makes me feel I'm coming awayRead more...

'All Aboard' for the Wilmington Railroad Museum

If you love to travel then you probably love getting passport stamps as well. I love passport stamps and especially rare ones from remote islands or tough to get visas. I was flipping through my passport the other night and thought it would make a fun post to put up pictures of 22 passportRead more...

Battleship North Carolina by day - Ghost Ship by night

Battleship North Carolina ~ PullOverandLetMeOut
The USS North Carolina participated in every major naval offensive in the Pacific during WWII, earning 15 battle stars.
The USS North Carolina was designed to carry 1,800 men, but by the end f the war was home to over 2,300
The crew slept inRead more...

'All Aboard' for the Wilmington Railroad Museum

'All Aboard' for the Wilmington Railroad Museum
On a trip to Wilmington, North Carolina I was looking for something interesting and fun for grownups and kids alike. My RoadTrippers app didn't disappoint when it pulled up The Wilmington Railroad Museum.
The railroad was Wilmington's chiefRead more...

Battleship North Carolina by day - Ghost Ship by night

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Five favorite travel discoveries of 2012

2012 was a pretty exciting year. I'd been a local travel writer for a while, but finally decided to branch out and write for myself.

This opened an entirely new world of adventure and gives me new perspective when I travel.

As I stated on my “about” page, “I may not make it to see

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