Moon’s Cafe, Boise, Idaho
Boise, Idaho has plenty of eateries to satisfy any foodies craving, but if you’re hankering for a greasy spoon experience, Moon’s Kitchen Cafe is the place to go.
Dutch Waffle Cookies, Billings, Montana
What are Dutch cookies doing out west in Montana? We’re not sure, but you can find these strange-looking cookie-candies all over the state.
Idaho Spud
You either love them or you hate them, but this ubiquitous coconut/marshmallow/chocolate confection is all the rage in Idaho.
Hawaii: Learning to Appreciate Underwater Wonders
Okay, I admit it, I’m not particularly comfortable in the ocean. I’m not a great swimmer, salt water burns my eyes, and, hey, I don’t really know what’s UNDER THERE.
Shreveport, LA: Much more than Riverboat Casinos
Shreveport is a town people come to for riverboat gambling. But travelers should take some time out from the slots and gaming tables to really see what this “other side of Louisiana” is like.
Beaumont, Texas: Cowboy Cajun Cuisine and More
Beaumont,Texas, is one of those towns that foodies pass by in route to food towns like Houston or New Orleans. They shouldn’t.
Glenns Ferry: Three Island State Park, Idaho
From Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon, pioneers traveled the Oregon Trail in search of new opportunities. Idaho proved to be one of the more arduous parts of the trip.
Glacier National Park, Montana: Jammin’ the Sun
At 1.6 billion years old, they’re oldest things in Montana’s Glacier National Park. The swirls in the rock, fossilized blue green algae called straromatalites, look like something out of Picasso’s “Starry Night.”
Tilley’s Summer Hemp
If you are looking for a new hat for summer or for your tropical travels, check out Tilley Endurables’ new TH10 Women’s Hemp Hat.
Tilley Tec-Wool Hat: Lightweight Warmth
Health authorities tell us that we lose as much as 80% of our heat out of our heads. When I traveled in February to the Yukon Territory where temperatures routines drop to -20° F. or lower.
Cocoons Over Rx Sunglasses: Seeing Clearly
I was concerned. Either my eyes would be protected from the sun with sunglasses, but the world would be blurry, or I’d be able to see clearly, but would be blinded by snow.
TravelSmith’s Anorack Rain Jacket Saved My Life — Three Times!
In Canada’s Yukon, weather is unpredictable. Despite it being mid-August, TravelSmith’s Anorack Rain Jacket saved my life, not once, but three times!
