by travelcharlee | Jul 13, 2024 | Adventure, Exotic Vacations
The last time train travel was in style was a century ago, during “The Golden Age” of railroads, which petered out post-WWII with the car and air travel boom. Fast forward to today, and train travel is trending again, with projections to continue increasing in...
by charleetravel | Oct 17, 2023 | Adventure, Holidays
Halloween, with its eerie charm and spine-tingling mysteries, has become more than just a night for trick-or-treating. It’s now a season, and Halloween enthusiasts are seeking unique ways to celebrate. If you’re looking for an unforgettable Halloween...
by charleetravel | Aug 1, 2022 | Adventure, Explored
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho- How do you pronounce the name? ha! Just pretend you’re a local and call it “CDA.” Coeur d’Alene is a hidden little gem in northwest Idaho, just a short drive (30 miles) west of Spokane, Washington. Locally, Coeur d’Alene is...
by Travel Charlee | Jul 18, 2022 | Adventure, Explored
Santa Fe, Spanish for “Holy Faith” is the oldest state capital in the United States. Also, it has the highest altitude of any of the U.S. state capitals with an elevation of 7,199 feet (2,194M). Keep this in mind when you visit as this means the air is rarefied...
by Travel Charlee | Jun 17, 2022 | Adventure, Explored, Florida
I’ve been a visitor to the Keys many times, first in my cruise ship days docking only for a few hours until the summer of 2021 and renting a house for a month with my family. One suggestion, if you don’t like the HEAT, I don’t recommend going in the summertime…...
by Travel Charlee | Jun 17, 2022 | Adventure, Explored, Florida
The Florida Keys is one of those hidden gems (well, not so hidden anymore) that definitely needs to be in your future travel plans. The Keys are great for solo travelers, family or group trips. Since I live in Florida it’s a great weekend trip or even a...
