When going through China, one thing that was noticeable was the lack of Communist propaganda.  This statue of Chairman Mao in Shanghai was the only thing beside the Chinese flag we saw during our entire trip.  We went through many towns all the way to Hong Kong and it was the same.  Looking back I… Read More

All of our Dutch friends will say…of course!  To the rest of the world French Fries with mayonnaise is probably just gross.  I will say that when walking down an Amsterdam street, French Fries with mayonnaise is perfect.  It also must be in paper cone to walk down that canal lined street. I wouldn’t dump… Read More

If you are ever in the mood for great Southern cooking and horse riding, then head down to Madison, Georgia and the Southern Cross Guest Ranch https://www.southcross.com. If you don’t like horse riding too much and you like to eat some of the best Southern food, then you still can’t go wrong.  The town of… Read More

I don’t drink beer in a glass boot often…or ever, but at the Heidelberg in New York City, you must.  There was a $30 deposit to have my boot beer in case I ran off with it. Mary Ann and I went to New York City in 2009 and took advice from Anthony’s Bourdain’s No… Read More

Tim’s Travel Tips: Hotel Breakfast Buffet