I love travel planning almost as much as I love actual travel. Here are a few trips we have coming up this year. Philadelphia Book Date Night!!! I can't wait. We are taking advantage of train travel and visiting places in the great northeast. I will be spending my birthday in Philly this year. We are excited about a private bookstore date night experience! NYC The hardest part of planning a trip to NYC? Picking restaurants, there are so many. We will be heading back to New Yo

Bread basket at Oqre The best bread ever is in Peru. What a discovery! Until our recent trip, I had always assumed French baguettes and Italian focacias were the best. However, we were happily surprised and our taste buds were delighted to learn the truth. Table bread at La Vista From our very first dinner in Lima at La Vista ( JW Marriott ), we noticed unique flavors and textures. Here there was yellow potato bread, dark blue corn and olive bread, and savory, golden cheese

Statue of Liberty New York City is one of those places. Everyone in the world knows it. Everyone who visits can make it their own. For a twelve-year-old boy, NYC could do no wrong. I was fortunate to have a mother and uncle who adored the theater, appreciated the museums and loved the big city vibe. They brought me along, almost every springtime, for several years into adulthood. What better way to learn about culture and the world at large? How do you get to Carnegie Hall?

Lake Titicaca

What could be more romantic than seeing one of the Seven Wonders of the World together!