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Ever seen a big red line through your customs form? It is not pleasant. And as everyone walked left, the stern lady with her button top and glasses barely glanced at me before pointing out, “you [...]

Extreme weather is a common denominator these days across the world. North America and Europe battle heavy snows and freezing temperatures. Australia is facing the hottest and driest weather [...]

 January on Travelocity! Every month I use my 20 years of travel experience to write for aggregator giant, Travelocity. They call us the Gnational Gnomads. These are excerpts of those stories. [...]

Tourists from all over the US flock to Dallas. It’s got cultural attractions, theme parks, big sports teams (think of the famous Cowboys), and rodeos. And as fond, as I was of Irving and Frisco, [...]

Frisco is another beautiful destination just outside Dallas that is perfect for a weekend getaway. You’re going to have great adult fun in Irving. The family will love Grapevine. So what is [...]

Everything is bigger and better in Texas. But sometimes I don’t want bigger. Sometimes I just want better. Want to see a different part of Texas just outside of Dallas? There are  3 Texas cities [...]

Christmas time! When my fitness goes out the window and I make all the goodies I don’t eat all year. There is one dessert I’ve been making for many years every Christmas. It’s [...]

Sometimes I’m a little bit of everything. Sometimes I want a vacation where I have no plans but to eat and lie by the pool all day. Sometimes I need a base to shop and be in the thick of it all. [...]

Australia to Texas is no quick flight. My partner and I had flown into Austin for TravelCon, the very first Nomadic Matt conference. But before the conference, we had been recommended a super [...]

 November on Travelocity! Every month I use my 20 years of travel experience to write for aggregator giant, Travelocity. They call us the Gnational Gnomads. These are excerpts of those stories. [...]