I went to California once as a kid. I remember the Hollywood Star Walk, the plethora of animals at the San Diego Zoo, and having my...

So once upon a time, I promised that I would shortly follow up my entry on Cleveland with one detailing easy weekend road trips from our great city. Well here I am, a mere ten months later!, ready to expeditiously fulfill that pledge. (Hey, I don't get paid for this, so whatevs.) There are times it can feel like we're stranded in the middle of Midwestern nothingness, but as I tend to get restless very easily, I've done my best to discover fun destinations around the area. T

I arrived in Wellington after three weeks in the North Island rafting, base jumping, hiking, staying in hostels, and riding the Kiwi...