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It’s July 4th All Week in Massachusetts
You can find fireworks and parades all week in New England as different towns celebrate the holiday on different days. Everyone it
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia Amazes with Mexican Feats and Feelings (5 stars plus)
I've seen other Cirque du Soleil shows, and Luzia is the best one yet. The show is themed like Mexico and when you arrive you'll f
Grammy Winner Bebe Winans Was “Born For This”: Celebrating Life, Love & Resiliency at the Majestic Theatre (5 stars)
In the midst of imminent sociopolitical divisiveness, hegemony, jingoism and xenophobia in America, comes “Born For This”, a p
Park Fest at the deCordova Sculpture Museum and Park (5 stars)
Park Fest is the annual festival at my favorite museum in New England, the deCordova Sculpture Museum and Park, just west of Bost
North Star Pro Rodeo Brings Southern Charm to New England (4.5 stars)
There are very few rodeos in New England that I've learned of in my extensive research. North Star Pro Rodeo is a great one! You'l
Superhero Adventures to Try in Miami Even If You’re Not Athletic
To someone like me from intellectual, cold Boston, Miami can be an alien place. I don't think of museums or culture when I think M
Rent Jet Skis with BJM Rentals in Miami (4 stars)
BJM Rentals has all the equipment you need for water sports in Miami. You can rent a boat, jet skis, go flyboarding, stand-up padd
Tubing with Miami Watersports Paradise is So Easy and Fun (5 stars)
Tubing is a water sport where they put you in an inner tube and drag you behind a boat! It sounds almost comically simple, but act
South Beach Parasail is the Easiest and Most Awesome Water Sport in Miami (5 stars)
When you visit Miami, you want to do something adventurous that looks on Facebook to your friends like you're a superhero, but is
Learn to Surf in Miami with SoBe Surf (4 stars)
Based in Cocoa Beach and Miami, SoBe Surf is your South Florida destination to learn to surf, stand-up paddle (SUP), or rent board
Make Life-Changing Friendships with Animals at Miami’s Jungle Island (5 stars PLUS)
Jungle Island is an eco-adventure park and wildlife sanctuary in Miami, a combination animal park, adventure park, and water park.
The Horror Returns at Scare-A-Con New England (4.5 Stars)
Last year Scare-A-Con made it’s New England debut out in Springfield Massachusetts. This year they made the strategic choice t
Where to Go in the United Kingdom for Non-Touristy Adventure and Culture
If you're like me, when you travel you want to visit more intellectual and wholesome destinations, where you feel that you're lear
The Churchill War Rooms are Dark and Heavy with History (4.5 stars)
The Churchill War Rooms are the underground bunker, opened just recently in 2005, where former Prime Minister Winston Churchill an
PopUp Painting is the London’s Group Painting Party (4 stars)
PopUp Painting is more than an arts class. It's a social event where you feel no pressure to perform, led by a real artist but tak
The London Eye and River Cruise Show You All of London Quickly (4 stars)
Lines can be long and it's not one of Britain's ancient buildings, but if you're only in London for one day, The London Eye and th
Strictly Ballroom: The Musical is Romantic Comedy with Life-Changing Inspiration (4.5 stars)
Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom, created by Baz Luhrmann, Book by Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce, Orchestrations by Simon Hale, Mu
Leeds Castle Has the UK’s Best Hedge Maze and Much More Too (5 stars PLUS)
Leeds Castle is the perfect combination of an old historic castle, but with grounds and activities to entertain you as well. The g
Hever Castle is the UK’s Best Garden, and Mazes Too! (5 stars PLUS)
When you visit the UK, you're going to want to see castles. At Hever Castle, you can even stay overnight! Part of the castle was b
Go Inside the Circle at Stonehenge with Stonehenge Tours (5 stars PLUS)
When visiting the United Kingdom, going to Stonehenge is a must. It's the circle of giant standing stones erected some 4,000+ year
Longleat is the UK’s Best Amusement Park and Zoo (5 stars PLUS)
Longleat is an old British mansion that was expanded into an amusement park and safari that you can drive through with your own ca
The Past Comes Alive for Tourists to York, UK
On a recent trip to the United Kingdom, we only had part of a day to spend in York, and wished that he had seen more. It is a fant
Dirty Dancing at the Boch Center (3.5 stars)
Dirty Dancing, by Eleanor Bergstein, Set Designer Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams, Lighting Designer Ken Billington, Costume Designer Jenni
Hampton Court Palace is Your Rainy-Day Destination Near London (5 stars)
Hampton Court Palace was built in the 16th century by King Henry VIII. (That was a bad one who founded the Anglican Church so he c
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London is Heaven for Harry Potter Fans (5 stars)
The Harry Potter movies were shot near London, and you can visit Warner Bros. there and take the tour.
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