I awoke early on Wednesday morning at the Westin Galleria Houston Hotel in anticipation of my visit to the George H. W. Bush Presidential...

Prior to the pandemic, Europe was the most-visited region in the world and has always been a very popular destination for US travelers....

Once late January arrived, it was again time to continue my visits to our Presidential Libraries and Museums. On this occasion, I...

Most airline travelers are aware of what is and what isn’t allowed onboard the aircraft, so that our passage through the checkpoints...

Eventually, we said goodbye to the wonderful city of Florence as we began the second phase of our Italian adventure. A friend from...

For hundreds of years, if you wanted to travel between Europe and North America, the only way to travel was by ship. One of the most...

Italy has always held a special place in our hearts. Famous for the Renaissance and the incredible art and artists of that era, the...

Russia has been waging war on Ukraine since late February of last year. The United States, along with the European Union and many other...

After a few busy days in Melbourne, I left the Park Hyatt Hotel for the airport, which is colloquially known as Tullamarine, a name...

If you take a good look at the departure board at Ronald Reagan National Airport on any given day, you may notice something unusual. Very...

I’ve had the good fortune to travel to a good many Australian cities on a number of occasions, as well as to the Great Barrier Reef, the...

The Boeing 747 is among the world’s greatest aircraft and has been popular with passengers and airlines alike since it first entered...

My day at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum was going very well since the complex was not very crowded, which gave me an...

When we last left the intrepid crew of Pan American World Airways' Pacific Clipper on Christmas Eve in 1941, they had lost their Number...

Continuing with my quest to visit all of the Presidential Libraries and Museums in chronological order, I journeyed to Simi Valley,...

Very often events beyond our control dictate responses we’d not anticipated. Such was the case for one Pan American World Airways flight...

Las Vegas has always been a popular business and leisure destination for me and every visit confirms the city’s status as one of the most...

Early airfields and airports grew from the use of airplanes for military, agricultural, airmail, and even aerial observation purposes....

I used to have occasion to visit South America routinely on business and would often travel to Såo Paulo, known as an "alpha global"...

It was both spacious and groundbreaking in its day. The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser promised a great deal, but proved to be unreliable and...