Redondo Beach is one of the cleaner beaches in the Los Angeles area. Santa Monica is one of the most popular beaches in the area with its action-packed pier, but don’t ignore this less-crowded beach that also has a pretty lively pier. Exploring more of the western U.S.? Here’s our …
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Budget travel guide to Rialto Beach in Washington State
Nestled along the edge of Olympic National Park against a coastal forest, Rialto Beach is an awe-inspiring nature escape. You’ll see islands dotting the horizon as you walk among the misty, driftwood-covered shoreline. If you are ready to be truly stunned by the natural beauty of the U.S., read on …
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The Rise of Craft Beer in Mexico and the Best Mexican Beers
I first wrote about craft beer in Mexico back in 2014 after attending a local beer festival in Guanajuato. I tasted a few wonderfully aromatic pale ales, German-style Heifweizens, a Belgian-style whit beer, a couple red ales, and one of the best stouts I’d had in years. All made within …
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Budget travel guide to Manhattan Beach, California
Surf’s up at Manhattan Beach, California, where you’ll rarely see the waters without a swarm of swimmers and surfers. Located in Southwestern Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach is great for athletic types who love to move when they’re out in the sun. So run, don’t walk, to book a stay for …
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Grab a Pub Pass and Get 20 Craft Beers for $20
There’s been a lot of talk in the travel news lately about what vaccination passports are going to look like for planes, conventions, concerts, and even whole countries, but this post is about a beer passport instead. The other kind of passport is still taking shape, but you can obtain …
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Pictures of the Week: Texas Bluebonnets at Sunrise
It has been too long since I have posted a picture of the week. It has also been too long since I posted pictures of Texas bluebonnets. Both are fixed today. Click through because Texas bluebonnets! The post Pictures of the Week: Texas Bluebonnets at Sunrise appeared first on Andy's …
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How to Score Free Hotel Stays From Credit Card Spending
What’s my favorite hotel brand? The one where I’m getting free hotel stays, whichever one that happens to be when I’m traveling. There are a dizzying number of corporate logos out there in hotel land. Even someone immersed in the industry like me has a hard time remembering which one …
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American Airlines Celebrates 40 Years of AAdvantage with Fun Game
AAdvantage is turning 40 this year! American Airlines is celebrating with a fun game, click through because you want to know how you can enter to win one of 40 grand prizes of 1 million AAdvantage miles. The post American Airlines Celebrates 40 Years of AAdvantage with Fun Game appeared …
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How I Got a COVID Test in Iceland before Coming Home
All good trips must come to an end. And indeed my trip to Iceland did. Click through because you’re wondering how to get a COVID test in Iceland so you can come home. The post How I Got a COVID Test in Iceland before Coming Home appeared first on Andy's …
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I Took Pictures Next to the Erupting Volcano in Iceland
A volcano erupted in Iceland. An acquaintance from social media knew of a spot open on a monster truck to go out there and photograph it. Click through because you HAVE to see these pictures. The post I Took Pictures Next to the Erupting Volcano in Iceland appeared first on …
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