Monthly Archives: June 2015

Ripley’s Aquarium Myrtle Beach

Ripley's Aquarium Myrtle Beach [caption id="attachment_24980" align="alignright" width="282"] Ripley's Aquarium Myrtle Beach[/caption] Of Ripley’s Believe It or Not fame, the Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach is a highly interactive accredited aquarium where all of your favorite marine animals find their home. From Ray Bay where you can touch stingrays and watch as divers feed these…
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6 Highlights of Memphis

First and foremost, Memphis is a city of music and barbecue. Period. The history, culture and various entertainment avenues are, of course, as fabulous as any you can find in the country's best cities but when you're looking for a city with personality, with joie de vivre as the French would say, you'll be wanting…
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5 Reasons You Should Be Talking About School Travel

In a world that's becoming more and more globally-minded each and every day it is apparent that student travel is becoming more important than ever. Unfortunately, many students never get the chance to travel while still in school (class day trips, field trips, spring break, or senior trips) due to such issues as cost, time…
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Brookgreen Gardens

Brookgreen Gardens [caption id="attachment_23365" align="alignright" width="425"] Credit Brookgreen Gardens[/caption] National historic landmark and accredited zoo and museum, Brookgreen Gardens is unusual but equally fascinating complex that blends art, history, and wildlife within the beautiful South Carolina landscape. With tours and trails ranging from the seasonal Butterfly House and pontoon tours to year round Enchanted Storybook…
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Huntington Beach State Park

Huntington Beach State Park Huntington Beach State Park features all of the best characteristics of a normal beach with added cultural and educational attractions, making it one of the premier state parks in South Carolina with one of the most beautiful beaches. Relax on the sandy beaches, swim, boat, or fish along the many boardwalks…
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Civil War: Sites of Significance

The American Civil War was, arguably, the most important war our nation has ever fought. While the Revolutionary War fought for independence as an autonomous nation, the Civil War undertook the struggle for civil liberties, for personal freedoms, equality, and justice. In the end, the Revolutionary War laid the groundwork for our nation and the…
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The Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the U.S.

What is it about waterfalls that make them so majestic? Whether they're small or large, there's always something about a gorgeous waterfall that creates magic as the waters spill down to the earth. Luckily for us, the United States has a plethora of beautiful falls across the country, from the Northeast all the way to…
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48 Hours in Little Rock and Hot Springs – What to see and do

Especially for Midwestern groups, a short trip to Little Rock and Hot Springs, Arkansas, can be the perfect three-day weekend getaway filled with adventure, history, and most of all -- tons of fun. Both with a bigger city feel while holding true to that Midwestern friendliness, Little Rock and Hot Springs are close enough to…
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The Seven Most Beautiful Beaches in America

Though it's always fun to mix it up a bit, everyone can agree that most people dream of a vacation curling up by the sea on a warm sandy shore, and taking in the beauty of the ocean. Whether you prefer the east coast or the west, the north shores of New England and Washington…
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