When I think of vending machines, images of chocolate bars, potato chips, breath mints—and maybe even a healthy snack—come to mind. But fresh cupcakes? Unheard of! Yet blissfully, cupcake machines do exist. Leave it to a Beverly Hills Bakery to bring its "Cupcake ATM" to the Magical World of Disney.
From debates to commercials to robocalls—election season is here, and it's the ideal time for group travelers to learn the ins-and-outs of the United States presidential election process. Philadelphia's National Constitution Center's new exhibit Headed to the White House uses multimedia displays, role-play, artifact exploration and more to teach visitors of all ages about election history, presidential campaigns and the presidency itself.
For me, chocolate and vacation go together like bread and butter. In fact, some days the mere act of eating chocolate can feel like a mini-vacay. Fellow chocolate lovers are finding new, interesting ways to experience this delicious treat. From chocolate spa treatments to chocolate tours and attractions to chocolate harvests, a new travel niche is born!
The city of Puerto Vallarta is not included in The U.S. Department of State or Canadian Foreign Affairs Department's January 19, 2016, travel warning. While other areas of Jalisco, Mexico, are included in this warning, Puerto Vallarta has been intentionally excluded.
Cider Town, U.S.A., is living up to its name. On June 25, 2016, the area's vast cider production will be celebrated at the inaugural PA Cider Festival at Jack's Hard Cider, outside Gettysburg. The event will feature a variety of alcoholic ciders, special seminars led by cider experts, live music, food and an artisan market.
