Boats are cool and hostels are cool, so a hostel boat must be the coolest, right? After a memorable three-night stay...
A dilemma of monumental proportions hit us a few days before Christmas. What the heck were we going to do...
Somehow the holiday season snuck up on us this year. It’s probably partly because Thanksgiving – our festive American predecessor...
Everyone’s heard of Frankenstein, right? Even those who haven’t read Mary Shelley’s book are familiar with the basic storyline of...
In the US, our infatuation with pumpkins at Halloween borders on the religious. Long gone are the days when carving...
Almost every year, Travis and I celebrate Cinco de Mayo on May 5th. Neither of us is of Mexican descent,...
As Americans, we’ve always celebrated our Easter holiday toward the end of March or some time before April 24th. This...
