24 Hours in Liberia, Costa Rica Liberia is one of two primary international airports in Costa Rica. Here’s a 24-hour itinerary by the Liberia airport. This itinerary is perfect for flight crew layovers, or for travelers who spend their first or last day of vacation near the airport for travel. When you fly into Liberia […]
A Perfect Day in Waikiki
The Perfect Day In Waikiki How to get the most out of 24 hours in this beautiful beach area. Almost all visitors to the Hawaiian Islands will arrive via Honolulu. This short itinerary is designed for you to get the most out of a single day in Waikiki for the perfect layover, or as part […]
Waterfall Day Trip From Portland
A Brewery-and-Waterfall Day Trip From Portland I recently enjoyed a 35-hour layover in Portland. On this day trip, I chose to write about a fun little itinerary to enjoy some great food and waterfalls. The map below shows the basic route of the day. It provides for a lot of extra time to do some hiking, […]
The Perfect Day In Downtown Dallas
The Perfect Day in Downtown Dallas I visit Dallas fairly frequently and wrote a few of the top things to do in the downtown Dallas area. When I stay, it is usually for work and our layover hotel is a block from the downtown Greyhound Station. It is centrally located which makes it easy to […]
24 Hours in Shannon, Ireland
Shannon Airport, located at the heart of Ireland’s ‘Wild Atlantic Way’, a 2500km route that clings to the country’s rugged western coast, is the best location to land if you only have 24 hours in Ireland. From this small airport on the edge of the Atlantic, you can step back in time to the days […]
Day Trip Southern Illinois (Video)
Day Trip Southern Illinois Lying between the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers is an area littered with parks, vineyards, and wildlife sanctuaries. I recently visited this beautiful area and had slightly more than a day to explore. This article describes the perfect day trip out of the Carbondale and Marion, Illinois area. Regardless of whether you […]
Great Falls, Montana Day Trip
Montana in the fall is one of the prettiest places on earth. I had the privilege of visiting Great Falls during this year’s peak color. The night before this day trip in Great Falls, we flew in and a snowstorm was blowing off the mountain. We landed in heavy snow and by the time I […]
Day Trip Grand Junction, Colorado
So, you’re planning a day trip from Grand Junction? We’ve got everything you need to know before you get here. If you are visiting Colorado, you may also want to read our article on a Day Trip to Gunnison Day Trip From Grand Junction The perfect day trip from Grand Junction encompasses the people, the […]
Charleston West Virginia Day Trip
Charleston West Virginia Layover My first visit to Charleston West Virginia started with a gorgeous evening flight into the hilltop airport just to the west of downtown Charleston. The hills around the city were absolutely fabulous on this hazy day as the peaks gently faded off into the distance set with the background of some […]
A Day Trip From Dickinson, North Dakota
A Perfect Day Trip From Dickinson, North Dakota I know. I know. Dickinson. Why am I writing about a day trip from Dickinson?! That’s exactly what I thought too. Well, before I tell you that story, I have to tell you this one: I was a reserve pilot in Denver walking laps around the B […]