The roar of racing engines can be heard once a year in the charming coastal Florida town of Clearwater. But Florida’s Best Beach (via a USA Today poll) doesn’t play host to any NASCAR race, but rather the roar of the Super Boat National Championships. From VIP viewing parties to wading in the water at […]
Postcard-Super Fast Super Boats are a Super Good Time
by Craig Zabransky on October 17, 2013 in Events, Postcards
Postcard – San Blas Perfection
by Craig Zabransky on September 17, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Postcards
After probably one of the more challenging (now probably classified as funnier) moments in my tour of Riviera Nayarit it was clearly chela time. We needed a cerveza; we needed an ice cold beer on the beach. So before the long drive to Tepic we said out proper goodbyes to Riviera Nayarit with this view […]
Postcard-A Tribute to 9/11 at the Firefighter Statue in Glasgow, Scotland
by Craig Zabransky on September 9, 2013 in Events, Postcards
The bronze statue, the firefighter monument, erected in June 2001 outside the Central Train Station for the fallen firefighters of Glasgow, took on a new meaning after the September 11th attacks on the United States. In October of 2001, two hundred fireman paid tribute to their fallen comrades from the loss of the twin towers […]
Postcard-Mexico’s Golden Treasure
by Craig Zabransky on July 16, 2013 in Culture Thru Cuisine, Mexico Travel, Photo, Postcards
Mexico offers many treasures to its visitors. The list is endless. But one of its true golden treasures remains accessible to all- the corn tortilla. On a morning walk through the “pueblo magico” (magic town) Creel in Chihuahua I stumbled upon a Maseca; a place where corn tortillas are made early in the morning (usually […]
Postcard-Exploring Planet Hoth from Churchill, Manitoba
by Craig Zabransky on May 16, 2013 in Photo, Postcards
Churchill, Manitoba is north. Far north. It is on the edge of the Arctic Circle and near the tree line. That’s the line where the trees end and the ice world begins (in winter). In summer I imagine the tundra to be beautiful, but my trip took me up north in winter to view the […]
Postcard-Hong Kong, a City of Contrast
by Craig Zabransky on April 19, 2013 in Postcards
Hong Kong is a must see city and one must do when visiting is to take Victoria Peak Tram to take in the view of the skyline and harbor from above. It’s one of the best skyline viewpoints in the world. But what I appreciated most about the vibrant city was its contrasts. The tall […]
Postcard-The Empty Sound of Red Rocks
by Craig Zabransky on April 11, 2013 in Postcards
On a trip from Denver to Keystone, Colorado, a beer crawl actually, we made a stop at the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Closed for a concert, we still had (special) access to see the theater but could not run down the steps or listen to any of the acoustics. I guess I’ll just need to […]
Postcard-Blue Sky Religion in Copala
by Craig Zabransky on March 30, 2013 in Mexico Travel, Postcards
In the state of Sinaloa, Mexico a small mining town nestled in the mountains still holds its colonial charm. Copala, a short day trip from Mazatlan, offers visitors a wonderful chance to explore and take in history. And part of that history remains a visit to the impressive catholic church on the main square. Even […]
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