Travel

Ahh, summer!  Swimming, barbequing, hot weather, vacations.  If you have a dog or cat, bring your little furry family member on a vacation can add to the fun.  But, you have to make sure they stay happy and healthy on the road.  Here are a few tips to keep your pet safe in the car:

Ask anybody in Bismarck, this city has some of the worst drivers. It could be that we have so many transient drivers just passing through, but I think we can all agree, Bismarck has  really poor drivers on the streets!

Trip Advisor calculated all the requests the company receives in order to come up with a list of the top tourist attractions in each of the 50 states.

The unofficial kick-off to summer is finally here---Memorial Day weekend, and temps in the 70's and 80's---compared what we were experiencing just a few shorts weeks ago--it's a real touch of heaven here in the Peace Garden State.   Looks like if you'll be traveling this holiday weekend you're not alone.   You may be surrounded by over 36 million others with the same idea.

I'm sure you've heard me mention the love of my life--Sherry.  She came to visit Bismarck and flew in to visit me and do the Chicago concert together.   She decided to come for another visit---so i must be doing something right, eh?   She put together a little blog about her drive from Spokane--in Washington State to Bismarck--944 miles from there to here!

Alex Chacon documented his 600-day journey around the world through a GoPro camera on a stick.

I have family planning a trip to North Dakota and they did some research in terms of what to do, where to go and how to spend their time wisely while in NoDak.

Starting October 1, travelers will no longer need to make the drive to Fargo to catch an American Airlines flight. According to an article by the Bismarck Tribune:

Winter Storm Xenia continues to wreak havoc across North Dakota, and now the North Dakota Department of Transportation has closed several major highways throughout the state due to poor visibility and snow-covered roads.

This year, instead of the flowers that fade and the box of candy that ruins resolutions, consider treating your Valentine to a romantic getaway for two.