You know it’s Christmas time in Portland, Oregon when the Christmas Ships sail on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. For close to 60 years, privately owned vessels have paraded on the rivers, stopping to circle and wow onlookers gathered on bridges, shorelines and riverside restaurants.
Christmas Shopping in Colonial Williamsburg-The George and Martha Shopping Spree
September 21, 2011 by
Christmas wasn’t a big gift-giving time in Colonial days, but the merchants in Colonial Williamsburg sacrificed historical authenticity in favor of the much more modern tradition of holiday shopping – big time. The stores lining Duke of Gloucester Street are those that were there in the 1700s, so don’t go looking for Santa centerpieces or… Read More
Irish Inn B&B along the Illinois wine trail
September 19, 2011 by