Whether your family is staying home due to funds being low, limited paid time off, or if your travel plans have been grounded due to a global pandemic, there are many times when we’re forced to stay home when we would much rather be traveling. Many of us travel with our kids so we can expose them to new cities, countries, and cultures. While our families are forced to stay home – for whatever reason -- we can still explore every continent on the globe from the comfort and safety of our ... View the Post
Thomasville, Georgia: The History of this Destination
Located in the Red Hills Region, in southwest Georgia, Thomasville is a vacation destination for many travelers. With its historic Victorian homes, small-town charm, and long history as a top travel destination at the turn of the 20th century, its no wonder that Thomasville is a great travel destination. Whether you’re visiting to enjoy the amazing food, learn a bit about Black History in the area, or you want to enjoy the feeling of stepping back in time, it’s easy to understand why so many ... View the Post
Fun Things to do at Home with Kids
School districts across the country have cut the school year short to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus. With both kids and parents at home, this is a stressful time for everyone. To ensure that our children don’t become overly anxious about the disruption to their daily schedules. I’ve put together a fun list of things you can do at home while we're all practicing social distancing. Here’s a list of Fun Activities you can do at home with kids: Have a Dance Party When life gives you ... View the Post
Thomasville, Georgia: The Taste of Thomasville Food Tour
During a recent visit to Thomasville, Georgia, I was invited to explore the city with the Taste of Thomasville food tour. Although I’d never gone on a food tour prior to this, I couldn’t think of a better way to learn about a destination, than through food. The Taste of Thomasville is a 3-hour food tour covering 1.2 miles of Downtown Thomasville. The food featured on this tour was so phenomenal, that I’ll be scouting out food tours for all of my future destinations. Not only was the food ... View the Post
Thomasville, Georgia: Jack Hadley Black History Museum
I travel to Thomasville, Georgia, frequently to visit my dad who moved to the city a few years ago, after marrying a Thomasville native. In all of my visits, I never took the time to learn and explore the city until recently. I truly believe that history is the key to unlocking the DNA of a town, city, or region. So, I did a little research to create a list of things to do and quickly discovered, to my delight, that Thomasville has its very own Black History Museum (the Jack Hadley Black ... View the Post
Become a Spy at the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC
There are more spies, per capita, in Washington, DC, than any other city in the world. – Them/What They Said I've heard this unverifiable statement countless times since I moved to the Washington, DC area that I'm convinced, it must be true. And as the spy capital of the world, no trip to Washington, DC would be complete without a trip to the International Spy Museum, which houses the largest collection of spy artifacts on public display. The International Spy Museum is dedicated to ... View the Post
