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Travel Stories, Cruise Reviews, and Cultural Adventures


Lewis and Clark Caverns delight and surprise
The eerie and colorful formations of the Lewis and Clark Caverns await inspection. CLIMB INTO THE MYSTERIOUS WORLD OF LIMESTONE CAVERNS...

Christene Meyers
Nov 3, 20214 min read


Theater's Southern California comeback marks return to the boards
Celebrating a joyous return to live theater at San Diego Repertory Theater are, Bruce Keller and Christene "Cookie" Meyers, here before...

Christene Meyers
Oct 27, 20217 min read


Show time: Zoppe Italian Family Circus hits the mark in the Big Top
Acrobats and trapeze artists exhibit their prowess and daring in a jaw-dropping act. Zoppe Italian Family Circus is on tour in...

Christene Meyers
Oct 20, 20214 min read


Honoring Sacagawea's starring role in the Lewis and Clark expedition
The Sacajawea Inn in Three Forks, Montana, honors one of the most revered women in the history of the United States. Whether spelled with...

Christene Meyers
Oct 13, 20214 min read


American Cruise Line - Columbia, Snake river cruise yields small-town surprises, pleasures
American Cruise Lines' vessels come close to land for beautiful scenery and fascinating ports. AMERICAN CRUISE LINES OFFERS BALCONY ROOMS...

Christene Meyers
Oct 6, 20215 min read


American Cruise Lines offers close-to-home cruising in stylish safety
The new, streamlined ships of American Cruise Lines are luxurious and beautifully designed to accommodate small passenger loads,...

Christene Meyers
Sep 29, 20216 min read


Yellowstone in autumn: splendid, serene, spellbinding time
A group of elk saunters across the highway leading to Mammoth Hot Springs NATURE'S WONDERS ABOUND ON A CRISP AUTUMN DRIVE THROUGH...

Christene Meyers
Sep 22, 20213 min read


Fox now ABT celebrates 90 years with grand re-opening this weekend
Finishing touches are complete as the Alberta Bair Theater, formerly the Fox Theatre, opens its doors once again. The 1931 building...

Christene Meyers
Sep 15, 20215 min read


RISING FROM THE ASHES, NEW TOWER REFLECTS AMERICA'S SPIRIT
The new tower stands proudly where the Twin Towers were. The sound and sight of running water provide comfort and reminder to family,...

Christene Meyers
Sep 8, 20213 min read
Labor Day pandemic salute: Celebrating those who keep us afloat
Our taxi driver, Marcos, is a native New York taxi driver. He picked us up at JFK, drove us to Midtown, recommended a fine Italian...

Christene Meyers
Sep 1, 20214 min read
Mountain towns of Tahoe, Truckee lure with scenery, sport, dining
An enthusiastic sportsman does a flip from a wakeboard behind a ski boat on Lake Tahoe. The beautiful background of mountains and trees...

Christene Meyers
Aug 25, 20214 min read


New York's Little Island offers a creative, restful oasis in the busy city
Little Island is New York City's latest attraction, a brilliantly conceived "island" at Pier 55 in New York, the gift of two...

Christene Meyers
Aug 18, 20213 min read


Baroque musicians present bravura repertoire to rural Montana towns
Violinist Carrie Krause introduces the opening number, a lyrical piece by J.S. Bach, with John Lenti barely visible behind the...

Christene Meyers
Aug 11, 20213 min read


Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga rock Radio City Music Hall in bravura birthday show
Tony Bennett sang to two packed houses Aug. 3 and 5, capping a two-night concert celebration of his 95th birthday, attended by Bill and...

Christene Meyers
Aug 3, 20214 min read
Covid survival kit: imagination, hobbies, passions, patience, friendships
Biking the neighborhood was a daily diversion for Bruce Keller and Christene "Cookie" Meyers. Here their aging Yorkshire terrier, Nick,...

Christene Meyers
Jul 28, 20214 min read
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