Tag: tours & excursions
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Touring the Kokomo Opalescent Glass Company {Indiana}

During a visit to Indiana to spend time with friends, they asked us what we most wanted to see while we were there. Without hesitation, one of the top choices was touring the Kokomo Opalescent Glass factory. Kokomo Opalescent Glass is considered the oldest art glass company in the United States. I have always loved…
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Boos, Booze, & Broadway : A Review of Nashville’s Haunted Pub Crawl

(This experience was generously sponsored by US Ghost Adventures, who provided two tickets and EVP detector rental in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and chills are my own.) A few months ago, I joined the Nashville Ghosts: Haunting of Music City tour—a fun and fascinating walk through the city’s darker side. We heard…
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Windmill, Canals & Golden Streets – Exploring Haarlem {Netherlands}

On our last day of the trip, we had planned to head to the city of Delft. I had very unapologetic visions of just how many pieces of Delftware ceramics I intended to bring home. But those plans quickly unraveled when we learned that the NATO Summit was being held in nearby The Hague. With…
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Ghosts, Gadgets, & Goosebumps: A Review of Nashville Ghosts Tour {Tennessee}

(This experience was generously sponsored by US Ghost Adventures, who provided two tickets and EVP detector rental in exchange for an honest review. All thoughts and chills are my own.) We found our way to Printer’s Alley, tucked just off the main downtown strip of Nashville. The lights of the bars and restaurants were bright…
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Fairytale Towns & Christmas Markets of the Alsace {France}

When we first started planning this trip, we knew we wanted to visit the Alsace region of France. This area is made up of so many beautiful small towns, many of them just a short distance from Colmar, making it easy to set out for a day—or even a couple of days—of wandering, exploring, and…