Journey to Masset British Columbia: Haida art, culture and natural beauty

Sarah's Haida Arts and Jewelry in Old Masset

Masset (Massett) is a village in Haida Gwaii (formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands) in British Columbia, Canada. This historic Haida village has beautiful totems and long houses. It is a living village with many Haida people living there. It is a special destination for the views, the fishing and the Haida art and culture.

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Night at the opera — Lincoln Center, New York City

A view from outside the Metropolitan Opera House

The Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center is located in one of the most prestigious neighborhoods of New York City,. Amidst the hustle and bustle of uptown traffic, this section of Manhattan is graced by swanky shops and corporate giants. As we entered inside the ornate halls of “The Met,” excitement filled the air. Opera lovers crowded the hallways, glass of wine in hand, chatting about the night’s performance, anticipating the curtain going up.

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Wild about the Wildflower Festival in Colorado

CO Mtn wildflower

27th annual Crested Butte Wildflower Festival July 8 – 14, 2013 Gunnison-Crested Butte is one of the best hub locations for summertime hiking and wildflower explorations. It takes a lot to be dubbed the official wildflower capital of Colorado, considering the state’s natural beauty. The region is geared to skiing in the winter months, but… Read More

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Lincoln City on the Oregon Coast – A destination for glass lovers

Jennifer Sears Art Glass Studio

The Oregon Coast is filled with beautiful sights. With rugged cliffs, beaches for walking and wildlife like sea lions and shore birds, the Oregon Coast is a big draw for visitors year round. One doesn’t think of sparkling, hand-blown glass as a coastal asset but places like Lincoln City are a destination for artists, collectors and admirers of glass art.

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A Little Rock AR getaway

LR AR river

The Little Rock river market includes: restaurants, a distillery, Market Hall (with 15 dining establishments), farmer’s market, Riverfront Park, shopping, the William J. Clinton Presidential Center.

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Hemingway is Key West, Florida and vice versa — Part 5

our guide

The final leg of our road trip ends at Hemingway’s House New Year’s Day 2013. Our car trip back home to New Jersey will be filled with good conversation, memories, and even a few souvenirs and pictures of a delightful stay in Key West, Florida.

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