Articles written by Rae Schwarz

Located in south-central Pennsylvania, this unique town offers chocolate history, botanical gardens, a world-class spa, amusements and attractions.

Apr 15, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

One of the greatest urban parks, Central Park is a New Yorker's oasis in the midst of the city, offering a mini outdoor getaway.

Mar 26, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Heading to Arizona in spring is growing more popular. Water fun is the focus of Lake Havasu City no matter what time of year.

Mar 21, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Sitting just north of the California/Mexican border is San Diego, home to a world-renowned zoo, a range of sports teams and a "crowned" beach.

Mar 8, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Panama City Beach, FL is a favorite among Florida Panhandle vacation spots for sun and water fun, and you either will or won't want to be there during Spring Break.

Mar 4, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

San Jose blossomed in the 1980s and 1990s as the core of the California computer-technology industry. But there's more there than silicon chips and microcircuits.

Feb 28, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

If you like Vegas but don't want the gambling and adult aura, there's a good chance you and your family will like a trip to Branson, Missouri.

Feb 12, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Adults and kids alike will have a great day in Chicago, imitating Ferris Bueller's "day off" by re-creating the tour he and his friends take that day in the city!

Feb 8, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Lake Tahoe offers a wide range of activities for the whole family, from hiking and skiing to fine dining and casino nightlife.

Feb 2, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

One of the Northeast's hottest summer retreats is the nearby island of Martha's Vineyard, accessible only by air or ferry.

Jan 31, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Many people who travel to Las Vegas want to try and see a Cirque du Soleil show. Here are some suggestions for picking a show before you go.

Jan 27, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Orlando Florida is one of the top family vacation destinations in the world. In addition to Disney World, the city itself has many fine attractions and sights to see.

Jan 11, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

Conventioneers from all over who come to San Francisco find themselves at Moscone Center, and the city offers many nearby eating options for visitors.

Jan 1, 2007 - Rae Schwarz

For those who don't want a remote ski resort experience, Salt Lake City is a veritable ski Mecca with all the comforts and features of a big city.

Dec 16, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

If you're a Jimi Hendrix fan, Seattle is your destination! Jimi's hometown has a lot to offer with an excellent exhibit at the EMP and his grave nearby in Renton.

Nov 29, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

If you leave Las Vegas heading north, or leave Reno heading east, in both cases, you'll eventually get to Ely. This rural town is still a major refueling and rest stop.

Nov 25, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

Seattle might be a bit damp, but this verdant Pacific Northwest port city offers the best of urban and rural within just a few hours travel.

Nov 13, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

The Boston Common has been open for public usage since 1634. Explore the rich history and lush gardens nestled right in the heart of Boston.

Nov 13, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

Thanksgiving is the number one urban travel holiday. Think about using the holiday itself to lessen travel crowds.

Nov 9, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

The tiny area known as the District of Columbia is a combination of historical sights and world business.

Nov 1, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

San Francisco offers a lot packed into a small area, so grab a jacket and get ready to hit the streets!

Oct 23, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

The benefits of Beantown range from rich Colonial-historic roots to contemporary university-influenced culture but it's better not to drive.

Oct 19, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

Pike Place Market brings together Seattle history, local craftspeople and fresh produce into a bustling center that is useful to locals and fun for visitors.

Oct 15, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

The hustle and bustle of Las Vegas can be exhausting, especially when balancing business and pleasure. A bit of effort can make your trip both productive and fun.

Oct 11, 2006 - Rae Schwarz

This small and vibrant section of New York City is packed with places to eat, stores for shopping and all the people watching you can come to expect from the Big Apple.

Oct 7, 2006 - Rae Schwarz