If there's one attraction that was long on my Las Vegas bucket list, it was the Neon Museum. We didn't have time during my first trip over a decade ago, so I booked my ticket well in advance for an evening tour after a day at work. Also known as the Neon Boneyard, this is where the neon signs went … [Read more...] about Visiting the Las Vegas Neon Museum at Night
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Visiting The Cloisters in New York City
When most people plan their trips to New York City, they stay within the confines of downtown Manhattan. They might visit stops on Museum Row like the Guggenheim or Metropolitan Museum of Art, but taking the subway for over 100 blocks seems out of the question. But there are so many things to … [Read more...] about Visiting The Cloisters in New York City
Photos from the Morgan Library and Museum
Every trip to New York, I try to build in at least one day of exploring. I lost my day off this trip due to the snowstorm, but I woke up early before I flew home so that I could visit The Morgan Library & Museum, which I'd read about on my friend Christine's blog. After seeing the pictures, … [Read more...] about Photos from the Morgan Library and Museum
Visiting Kuching’s Cat Museum
Kuching, Malaysia is known as "Cat City" for the Malay word kucing. While I didn't see stray cats roaming around in the Borneo city like I did in Croatia and Turkey, you could see that they sure love their felines. Upon pulling into the parking lot of our hotel, we saw a large group of tourists … [Read more...] about Visiting Kuching’s Cat Museum
Life and Times of Ho Chi Minh
Before deciding to go to Vietnam, I could have told you little to nothing about the man known as Ho Chi Minh. I knew he was once a chef and spent time overseas before returning to his home country and ushering it into the modern and Communist age. But until turning up at the Ho Chi Minh … [Read more...] about Life and Times of Ho Chi Minh