The Buff and Blue Reviews

I’m originally from the East Coast, but I grew up in the West.  Having visited relatives back East frequently throughout my life, I’m continually surprised at the differences in the way people dress in, say, Pittsburgh as opposed to Denver.
My dad used to say that in Denver, wearing clean jeans is considered dressing up.  While this [...]

You want to go on a cruise but you’ve never taken this type of vacation before. Planning a cruise trip can be intimidating if you’ve never done it but it doesn’t have to be difficult.
Follow these easy steps to make cruise planning go smoothly:

Choose a destination. Think about all of the places that you might like [...]

My divorce became final last month.  It was an ordeal that lasted a few years, and I am really thankful we never had any kids.  In retrospect, we never should have gotten married in the first place, and it’s pretty amazing we managed to stay together for ten years when Saul and I weren’t compatible [...]

If you are planning a trip into the Canadian wilderness, you will want to take the time to plan out that trip as much as possible. There are actually quite a few things you can do to accomplish a successful vacation without having to spend too much or being disappointed. First, consider Rocky mountaineer vacation [...]

Are you thinking about staying at a New England B&B?  I highly recommend the experience, but you need to know what to look for.  Here are some ideas.

Small size.  You definitely want the experience of a small bed and breakfast.  For instance, there are plenty of Connecticut inns, but what you really want is someplace [...]