Month: November 2011
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Explore the Varied Cultural Life of Miami for Free
Miami is a city of extremes and culture clashes, and the opulence and glamour of South Beach exists practically side-by-side with culturally diverse, urban spots such as Little Havana. The good news for residents and visitors who want to explore the city on a budget is that there is a wide range of activities and…
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5 Free Las Vegas Attractions
Las Vegas is a place that is widely known to for its gambling, but there are also many free options out there for those who want to keep their money. If you want to take a good look around Las Vegas, here are five free attractions that you’ll enjoy. The Ethel M chocolate factory. Free…
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Free Things to Do in Honolulu
Even though visiting Hawaii can be expensive, you can have a great time in Honolulu without spending a dime. Below are five free attractions where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery, watch world class surfers or learn more about the Hawaii’s colorful history. US Army Museum of Hawaii, 2131 Kalia Road – Next…
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Fun Museums in Los Angeles
Contrary to its reputation as a city based on glitz and glamour, Los Angeles is also a hotbed of culture. Many of the world’s leading museums are in Los Angeles, and several of them are free for visitors to explore. These museums celebrate Los Angeles’ artistic, cultural and historic past in a variety of ways.…
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Free Things To Do In Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a city full of America’s history and culture. Whether you visit alone or with the whole family, you don’t have to break the bank to enjoy all Philadelphia has to offer. Here are some great places you can visit for free. Planning a trip to Philadelphia? Check out Trusted Tours for discount…
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Fort Myers Everglades Safari Review
The Florida Everglades, a vast network of ecosystems, preserves, and waterways is home to numerous exotic species of wildlife. Fish, birds, and a colorful array of different flora and fauna constitute this wild and untamed section of southern Florida. The Sawgrass prairies, mangrove estuaries, cypress swamps and Savannahs are all part of what makes the…
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The Peabody Essex Museum: Art and Accessibility in Salem
A trip to the North Shore of Massachusetts is not complete without a visit to Salem. Once an active and vibrant seaport in the 1600s, Salem now offers a host of cultural and historic attractions. Being the location of America’s witch trials, Salem has plenty of ghost tours and haunted attractions that emphasize that part…
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Boston Odyssey Lunch Cruise
The Boston Odyssey Lunch Cruise is a fantastic way to spend an afternoon, for both tourists and locals. The Boston Odyssey Lunch Cruise is a great thing to do for many reasons. First of all, it’s a three hour relaxing float from Rowe’s Wharf around Boston Harbor toward Little Brewster Island and the Charlestown Naval…
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Gettysburg Dramatized Bus Tour Review
As you plan your trip to historic Gettysburg, be sure to book a tour on the Gettysburg Dramatized Audio Bus Tour. Departing at 10:00 AM, this two hour tour draws you into the history of Gettysburg, with highlights including views of Little Round Top, Gettysburg National Cemetery, Picketts Charge, Wheatfield, Peach Orchard and other views…
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Pearl Harbor and Punchbowl Tour Review
The most famous and most widely visited site in the Honolulu/Waikiki Beach area is the historic Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor. The USS Arizona was one of many American battleships that went under attack in Pearl Harbor by the Japanese Imperial Navy on December 7, 1941. On that infamous day, 1,177 United States military personnel…
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Gettysburg Battlefield Bus Tour Review
The Battle of Gettysburg, was without a doubt the most famous and deadly battle fought in the Civil War with over 51,000 casualties. Although the Civil War continued for two long years after Gettysburg, it was a turning point in the war and the South was never able to recover from its losses. Every year…
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Fells Point Food Tour Review
Baltimore is known for being home to several great restaurants, bars and cafes. With plenty of speciality items to try, it might seem like you spend your whole vacation eating! If you are a foodie at heart, and want to experience all that the city has to offer your palate, consider joining up with the…
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Spirit of Baltimore Lunch Cruise Review
If you are looking for a delightful way to spend an afternoon, consider going on a Spirit of Baltimore Lunch Cruise. Located at the historic and famous Inner Harbor in Baltimore, the Spirit of Baltimore is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the history of Baltimore while at the same time enjoying a wonderful lunch…
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Stax Museum of American Soul Music Review
A visit to Memphis would not be complete without visiting the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. The museum is a treasure trove of the history of Memphis soul and Stax Records, an old soul and R&B record label. Highlights include 2,000 total exhibits, a 100 year old church, the expansive Hall of Records, a…