by Doug | Dec 28, 2012 | Blog, Travel
One of the little secrets we learned many years ago, was that we could stay in New Jersey, while going to see all the sites in New York City. Just across the Hudson River, there are many hotels and motels that provide great service, for far less than you would pay in...
by Maureen | Dec 28, 2012 | Blog, Travel
Having just driven into Allentown, Pennsylvania to spend the night, we really hadn’t made any dinner reservations. Checking with a couple on-line apps, we finally decided to try the Bay Leaf, at 935 Hamilton Street. Turns out it couldn’t have been more convenient,...
by Doug | Dec 15, 2012 | Blog, Travel
With Christmas just ten days away, shoppers were crowding the Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, PA. Located adjacent to the decommissioned steel blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel, this area has been converted to a local center of crafts and the performing arts. Over 200...
by Doug | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog, Travel
As part of the 2nd annual Bird Watcher’s Conference in Gujurat, India, we had the opportunity to shoot many bird species on Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary. Of course, I’m referring to shooting pictures of the birds. We arrived early in the morning and were shuttled to the...
by Doug | Nov 20, 2012 | Blog, Travel
Tucked away in the southeast corner of South Dakota, not far from Sioux Falls, there’s a little town that’s big on bank robber folklore. Garretson, SD is where Jessie James made his getaway from the sheriff’s posse after sticking up the First National Bank in...
by Doug | Nov 15, 2012 | Blog, Tech, Gadgets & Gear, Travel
I’ve traveled thousands upon thousands of miles doing travel stories, and a GPS was almost always part of my gear. If you want to get from point A to point B, it’s hard to beat. Problems arise however when point B needs to be a certain type of campground. GPS fail. ...
