Triple Points starts today. If you understand what this means then odds are you are a bit addicted to Nordstrom like me. I’ve lost thousands of miles & points over the years because I’ve needed to feed my shoe addiction in person (they have shoes for my big size 11 feet). […]
Hotel housekeeping feeds my addiction – they know it’s not possible to use three bottles of shampoo a day but continue to restock the bathroom without question or judgement. I’d like to think that my daily tip is a bit of “hush” money to ignore my addiction. The addition is […]
The FriFotos theme this week is “Souvenirs”. When I first started traveling, I bought a souvenir for everyone in my life – friends, family and co-workers. I had friends who collected shot glasses, magnets and postcards. Over the years as my packing got better and bag got smaller, the amount […]
Growing up in Philadelphia, the cheesesteak is as local a food staple as are the soft pretzel, tastykakes and hoagies (back before we counted calories). I would accompany my mom first to the butcher shop to buy the sliced rib-eye meat and then to the local deli to pick up […]
Travel & Leisure recently awarded Philadelphia the #2 city for burgers and I’ve no doubt we will be #1 next year as the chefs in town are elevating the burger experience. Yes, Philly burgers gets its own post because we are a tough burger town with so many amazing options -if […]
The Merion Golf Club hosted the US Open last year bringing with it the celebrities of the golf world as well as thousands of fans and media to the small town of Ardmore, Pennsylvania (a suburb outside of Philadelphia). Ardmore is one of many towns collectively referred to as “The Main Line“. The […]