The Good Travel Life

Beautiful Places to Visit in Washington State

April 27th, 2012 01:21 PM | Destinations

Washington State is home to metropolitan areas as well as scenic National Parks. It's temperate rainforests are punctuated by majestic conifers and snow-capped peaks. If you are ...

I Brake for Rock Springs Pie

April 15th, 2012 03:37 AM | Arizona

Advice from locals is usually a good bet. We were visiting an old high school friend who has lived in Arizona for well over 10 ...

Hiking Around Sedona

April 13th, 2012 05:34 PM | Arizona

Sedona’s beauty invites you to stay awhile. No wonder it’s a favorite retreat of artists, spiritualists, and retirees. Driving up to Sedona, Bell Rock greets ...

Coal-fired Grimaldi’s Pizza and Coal Burger

April 9th, 2012 08:46 AM | Restaurants

I don't usually rave about chain restaurants, but when the quality is so good that I actually crave that familiar taste, I feel it's worth mentioning. ...

Disney Easter Eggstravaganza at the Grand Floridian

April 8th, 2012 08:56 PM | Disney

A child's idea of Easter is Easter egg hunts and the mysterious Easter Bunny leaving baskets of chocolate bunnies and jellybeans. But to a Disney ...

Mexican Naval Training Ship in Resurrection Bay

March 29th, 2012 09:38 PM | Gallery

This naval training ship traveled from Acapulco, Mexico, Hawaii, and stopped in Seward, Alaska for a week before heading home along the western coast of ...

Spend a Day in Winter Park

March 26th, 2012 11:03 PM | My Florida

Orlando was just a small town surrounded by orange groves until Disney arrived, but Winter Park has been a haven for snowbirds for almost 150 ...

Get Your Green On

March 16th, 2012 02:17 AM | Gallery

In honor of St. Patrick's Day, I'm celebrating all that is GREEN. No leprechauns today, just your everyday GREEN that deserves a special day! My cool boyfriend ...

Banh Cuon Thit Nuong- rice crepes filled with grilled pork, and ground shrimp on sugarcane

Orlando’s Lac Viet Bistro

March 4th, 2012 11:42 PM | Orlando

San Francisco and New York have their famous Chinatowns, but Orlando has a special ethnic quarter known as Little Vietnam. The blocks north and south of ...

Hawkers is a Bargain

February 27th, 2012 11:58 PM | Orlando

Singapore is famous for its hawker stands displaying flavors from all over southeast Asia like Vietnam, Thailand, China, and Malaysia. Halfway across the planet, Hawkers ...