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Sail With Bacchus Aboard a Barge Through France Jul. 19, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman The 12 of us gathered for a sumptuous four-course gourmet dinner, each dish season... Read More
A Breathtaking Ride on Palm Springs' Aerial Tramway Jul. 05, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman You want me to go where on what? That was my first reaction to seeing Mount San Ja... Read More
Extraordinary Adventures on American Cruise Lines' Harmony May. 03, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman So, yes, I'd heard about Lewis and Clark (that would be Meriwether Lewis and Willi... Read More
Exploring Venice: Lost and Finds Apr. 12, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman Walking home to our apartment in Venice, we shared a wave through the window with ... Read More
Big Fun in a Tiny Town: Goodland, Florida Mar. 29, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman Rarely is the word "funky" used to describe an entire town, but welcome to Goodlan... Read More
Puerto Vallarta: Mayhem and Magic on the Malecon Mar. 02, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman When I heard that you could spend from dawn to dusk on the Malecon in Puerto Valla... Read More
Sunset at the Palms: Getting One's Goat in Jamaica Feb. 16, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman I was delighted when my husband and I received Betty's invitation for a picnic lun... Read More
One Reason to Visit the British Virgin Islands: The Anegada Lobster Festival Jan. 04, 2025
By Fyllis Hockman Most travelers who have heard of the British Virgin Islands are familiar with Tort... Read More
Find Out When You Get There: A One-Day Surprise Road Trip Nov. 23, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman "So where are we going," I asked my husband. "You'll see," he slyly replied. So be... Read More
A Fan Finally Makes It to Cooperstown Oct. 26, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman The year was 1954. For the first time in six years, the New York Yankees were not ... Read More
A Do-Nothing Vacation Takes Work Aug. 10, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman I'm sitting on the beach doing nothing. I did the same thing yesterday. I also did... Read More
Talbot County, Maryland: A Throwback to History and Americana Jun. 22, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman Talbot County, Maryland, is old. Very old. One of the earliest buildings, a Quaker... Read More
Prohibition Museum Recalls a Turbulent Time in American History Jun. 08, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman The entrance immediately transports you to the era just preceding Prohibition, whi... Read More
Around-the-Clock Food, Festivities and Fun on a Coastal Cruise Jun. 01, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman I looked tentatively at the load of shrimp, blue crabs, gar, sea trout and other d... Read More
Wildlife, Wild Scenery and Wild Stories in Denali Apr. 20, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman Forty pairs of eyes scanned the countryside looking for movement, any movement. Wi... Read More
Margaritaville Resort: A Memorial to Jimmy Buffett Mar. 16, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman Most people know of — and many people live by — the aphorism "It's 5 o... Read More
'Dirty Dancing' Comes to Life at 'Kellerman's Resort' Dec. 23, 2023
By Fyllis Hockman Is there anyone who doesn't know you don't put Baby in a corner? Or who doesn't au... Read More
Caribbean Parfumerie Experience Comes to the States Oct. 07, 2023
By Fyllis Hockman So there I was in my white lab coat examining the 40 different vials and trying t... Read More
Escape to Another Era in Cape May Jul. 22, 2023
By Fyllis Hockman Look up! My one bit of advice for visitors to Cape May, New Jersey. That's where s... Read More
Shipboard and Shore Excursion Fun on the Mississippi Jul. 08, 2023
By Fyllis Hockman I've been on several boat trips — a barge cruise in France, a Danube River c... Read More
