New Rail Service Twin Cities-Chicago and the Ghosts of the 100 MPH Hiawatha Trains
In June 1947, the Milwaukee Road Railroad introduced the streamlined, herculean Olympian Hiawatha train on…
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The Keys to Successful Omicron Vacation Planning
For many Minnesotans, the first snow fall of December cause an instinctual, almost automatic response.…
Gangsters, Gable and Gatsby- Four Historic and Fun Minnesota Side Trips
Looking for some great diversions while the vaccines rollout? Follow me as we track the…
Five Minneapolis Flights That Changed History
The Aviator Northwest Airline’s executives went to bed downtrodden on July 14, 1938. Their plans…
Your Essential Minnesota Guide to Secure, Low Airfares and Flights
Not since 9/11 have the nation’s airlines faced the watershed moment occurring at the end…
The COVID-19 Travel Enigma: Enticing Air Fares, Protecting Your Money and the Fear of Flying
In the last year, I was splashed by the surf on the famous Malecon…
Traveling in Portugal — The $2 City Bus Ride to Oz
It’s nearly impossible to find a travel bucket list ranking that doesn’t contain Porto or…
Cuba Gets Stiffed By Trump Administration
We hiked in the shadow of Morro Castle, standing silent guard over Havana — to…
Trump Sets Door Ajar For Aspiring Cuba Travelers
Tony Randgaard traveled to Cuba twice recently under the relaxed U.S. travel restrictions. The…
Sully in Cuba — Is This The Next Seminal Moment for Cuba Travel?
Not a bad deal — Key West-Havana for only $100 one way? The brochure beckoning…
