Surving Hellish Temps While you Travel

Last week Headlines screamed Hell is Coming” based on Western Europe’s unprecedented heat wave.  When Temperatures surge upward, heat exhaustion events multiply.  We love to travel, but going to a new region may leave you unprepared for the extreme weather.  In an age when young athletes have collapsed and even died from heat exhaustion, the…

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The 75th Anniversary of D-Day

It may still be morning for parts of the Western Hemisphere, but in Normandy France, it is late afternoon on the 75th celebration of D-day.  Following renditions songs, stories, and a moment of silence, world leaders pay respects to the veterans of World War II and the Battle of Normandy.  What a great day to…

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Longest pedestrian Bridge in US Opens

Did you know the longest Pedestrian bridge in the united States opened in Gatlinburg today?  Skybridge boasts spectacular views of the Tennessee smoky mountains, which can be seen all around you as you cross the bridge, but also through the bridge in the middle section which is transparent.  This Bridge is not for the faint…

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6 Ways to Score ‘Senior’ Discounts on Car Rentals After Turning 50

Photo by kurhan / Shutterstock.com Unless you’re visiting a walkable city like New York or Chicago, there’s a good chance your next vacation will require or benefit from a car rental. The problem is that finding the best value on a rental is anything but cruise control. What is easy? Using a senior discount. Once…

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6 Ways to Score ‘Senior’ Discounts on Car Rentals After Turning 50

Photo by kurhan / Shutterstock.com Unless you’re visiting a walkable city like New York or Chicago, there’s a good chance your next vacation will require or benefit from a car rental. The problem is that finding the best value on a rental is anything but cruise control. What is easy? Using a senior discount. Once…

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Genius Summer Life Hacks

The tree leaves have fleshed out in vibrant green again and each day the sun is a little warmer and brighter!  Ah yes, summer is coming back.  This is the part I love, the expectation of gorgeous summer days and nights ahead.  But when the reality of hot dry days hits, here are some life…

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Free Passes This Weekend for Concert in Chicago Open Air!

Free. No Cash. Not even $1.00! Festive Owl is offering free weekend passes to Chicago Open Air this weekend. System of a Down, Ghost, Meshuggah, Beartooth, Code Orange, Tool, The Cult, Gojira In This Moment, Fever 333. These won’t be around long so go now to https://bit.ly/2LHwxMl  and have a great weekend!

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