While Kansas City Royals fans got to celebrate a World Championship this week, New York Mets fans got a shorter World Series than they expected. But both teams are winners, because both of their cities are great places to ride. I’ve ridden motorcycles in Kansas City and New York City, and I’ve got some tips.…
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I don’t know if you use TripAdvisor when you’re planning your motorcycle trips, but I do. It’s a great resource for ratings on hotels, restaurants and activities all across the country. TripAdvisor collects feedback from real people, and asks them to submit reviews and ratings. The site then collates the information, and comes up with…
My birthday, May 29, is always right around Memorial Day, which comes up on the last Monday in May every year. When my wife asks me what I’d like for my birthday, my answer is always the same: A nice, long motorcycle ride. As Memorial Day is “a day of remembrance for those who have…
Motorcycle travel definitely has its seasons. And the prime season to ride a motorcycle is summer. And the best vacations, in my opinion are on two wheels. I’m #DreamingofSummer on a motorcycle and my dream ride covers a lot of distance. I want ride to as many Major League Baseball parks as possible, and see…
You’re a motorcycle traveler. That makes you a very rare breed. Whether you know it or not, your friends and acquaintances may be very interested in following your travels. They may never swing a leg over a bike, but they still dream of the open road and are curious about your experiences. When you share…
The holidays are almost over, and after all the ugly sweaters are returned and the egg nog is gone, it’s only natural to think about the coming year. A new year means a fresh outlook on all the great destinations us travel addicts are hoping to check off our lists. So what do you need…
The holidays are a beautiful and exciting time of year. Families come together and celebrate, eat delicious food and give gifts. But, amidst all of the fun, there can be some underlying stresses around money, travel, schedules and more. Together with YouTube personality, Stuart Edge, Best Western sponsored a Surprise Secret Santa video that gifted…
Right now, I describe my age as somewhere between senior-dom and elder-hood, so getting new things loses its appeal unless they are items that can be put to good use; especially when I’m on the road. I no longer have any desire to own cutesy neckties, body-hugging polo shirts, wall plaques that make fun of…
I just purchased the new iPhone 6 Plus and I’m really happy with its performance. Even happier, having this new, huge “phone” has streamlined my travels. Take a look at six ways the iPhone 6 Plus makes travel even easier: 1. A map – My mother will argue with me on this one because she…
Have you ever noticed that Santa Claus looks kinda like a biker? Big, white beard, riding suit, black boots – I’m sure that when his sled is too cumbersome, Santa is on a bike, delivering gifts from his saddlebags and TourPak. If you’re the Santa in your household, and you’ve got a biker or two…