Journal

This category is different from all of the rest! It’s an informal road journal that Ann writes daily-ish while she’s traveling — quick, typically focused on a single topic, and may include a photo or vlog post.

Journal

Journal: Reporting from the New Celebrity Edge Cruise Ship

Ann Fisher December 31, 2018 3 Comments

What do we think about the new Celebrity Edge cruise ship? Reviews are very mixed....

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Journal: Headed to the New Celebrity Edge for a New Year’s Cruise. I Think . . .

Ann Fisher December 29, 2018 0 Comment

Well . . . the clock is ticking and the flight is further and further delayed. Will I make my cruise in Ft. Lauderdale?...

Journal Travel

Journal: Over Arizona in a 1941 Stearman Biplane

Ann Fisher November 16, 2018 6 Comments

Let's go! Come with me on a flight in a 1941 Stearman biplane....

Journal New York

Journal: In Love with the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome

Ann Fisher October 28, 2018 17 Comments

Ah, the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome . . . be still my heart! What an extraordinary time I had here -- capped off with a flight in one of their biplanes....

Journal New York

Journal: Finding Eleanor Roosevelt at Val-Kill

Ann Fisher October 27, 2018 13 Comments

Ever heard of Dutchess County, New York? Today, I'm taking you to visit Eleanor Roosevelt's home, Val-Kill Cottage....

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Journal: Hard to Leave Rocket City — Huntsville, Alabama

Ann Fisher October 9, 2018 12 Comments

My weekend in Huntsville, Alabama has been so great, it’s hard to pick just a single thing to share in this road journal. Super-smart citizens . . . great local art . . ....

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Journal: Enjoying Flo and The Shoals

Ann Fisher October 7, 2018 0 Comment

Flo? Florence, Alabama, of course — one of the four towns (Tuscumbia, Florence, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals) that form The Shoals, an area in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River. My third full day...

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Journal: A Little Breakfast and a Little Elvis

Ann Fisher October 5, 2018 2 Comments

After a good night’s sleep and a little breakfast, it was time to go find Elvis Aaron Presley’s first home — and then get on down the road to Florence, Alabama. I was the...

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Journal: Vicksburg to Tupelo

Ann Fisher October 5, 2018 0 Comment

In Vicksburg, I made my way to 10 South — a rooftop restaurant offering a view that shows Vicksburg, the Yazoo River, and their relationship with the mighty Mississippi. Ulysses S. Grant once tried...

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Journal: Made it to Vicksburg, Mississippi

Ann Fisher October 3, 2018 4 Comments

Back to the open road! I was up early — and got on the road a little after 7:00 a.m. Lucca and Marius are NEVER happy about this, but I’m blessed to have a...