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Are you attending one of CEC's live CME conferences, but could use some advice on what to do with your time after the morning-only sessions are over? We have plenty of information to help you make the most of your trip! And check back often, since new and updated articles about our beautiful locales, as well as the CME marketplace, are published on a regular basis.

CME Articles

What is Clinical Competence and How Can You Maintain It?

In addition to the obvious health risks that come with working in hospitals, primary care offices, and urgent care facilities across the country, physicians... Read more »

How the Doctor Shortage Will Impact Healthcare Organizations

According to a report from the American Association of Medical Colleges, the U.S. could face a shortage of over 120,000 physicians in the next decade... Read more »

How to Improve Patient Experience: A Guide for Healthcare Providers

You enter a building and are greeted with a smile and a warm voice saying, “Welcome! Come on in, take a seat, sit down, sit down—can I take your coat?”... Read more »

How to Get the Most Out of Your CME Allowance

Is $3,691 enough to cover your relicensing expenses? According to Merritt Hawkins, that was the average CME allowance offered to physicians in 2022. In 2012, the average CME allowance offered... Read more »

Strategies to Support Cost Containment in Healthcare

Healthcare organizations will face a number of challenges in the coming decades, ranging from the continued impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasingly strained talent market, greater competition... Read more »

How to Choose the Right Online CME Provider

As a healthcare professional, you don’t need to be reminded how important continuing medical education (CME) is. It’s vital for maintaining your license, and it helps keep you up-to-date... Read more »

Why Patient Engagement in Healthcare Matters

$150 billion. That’s how much no-shows cost healthcare organizations each year, according to some estimates. While scheduling software and automated text and email reminders can... Read more »

What is a CEU and What’s the Difference Between CME and CEU?

Any medical professional will tell you how important their training was for their career. And as they progress, continuing that training, revisiting... Read more »

A Comprehensive Guide to Physicians’ CME Requirements by State

As a medical professional, you go through rigorous training before actively practicing. But after that, the need to continue learning and... Read more »

The Best Benefits of Online CME Courses

The benefits of continuing medical education for healthcare professionals can’t be understated. Not only are AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ legally required for healthcare professionals... Read more »

The Cost of Misdiagnosis to Physicians & Healthcare Organizations

Every day, patients show up at clinics, offices, and hospitals to see healthcare professionals and receive diagnoses. But about 5% of these patients... Read more »

How to Prevent Medical Errors & Five Common Ones to Watch Out For

It can’t be understated the danger medical errors pose to patients. Studies estimate that roughly a quarter of a million deaths each year can be attributed... Read more »

Five Common Physician Burnout Symptoms and Solutions

Over the course of the pandemic, employee burnout became a common hurdle for organizations everywhere. For physicians, clinicians, and... Read more »

How to Build a Winning Healthcare Recruitment Strategy

Healthcare recruitment has always been a challenge for many organizations, but the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and a continued... Read more »

Four Key Benefits and Risks of IOT in Healthcare

Since the Internet of Things (IOT) emerged in the healthcare industry, it’s revealed a number of priceless solutions. It’s helped lower costs, improve efficiency, and given physicians and nurses... Read more »

Monkeypox CME Course Prepares Medical Professionals

With the U.S. still recovering from the fallout of COVID-19, the White House declared monkeypox a public health emergency on August 4... Read more »

Hawaii Articles

Dine Like a Royal at the Feast of Lele

Part of the thrill of going on any vacation is being able to enjoy the culture and cuisine of the place you are visiting. For many of us, the prospect of visiting Hawaii and breathing in its beautiful sunsets... Read more »

See the History of Hawaii

The Bailey House located in the heart of Maui is the headquarters for the Hawaiian Historical Society and the home of Hale Ho’ike’ike or the Museum of Hawaiian History... Read more »

Stumble Upon a Secret Tropical Paradise

One of the best parts of visiting Maui is the chance to wander through all the beautiful scenery. As you drift further from the cities and into the hinterlands the island opens up like a blooming flower... Read more »

The Tropical Taste of Kona Coffee

Coffee is one of our nation’s most popular drinks with millions of people enjoying its rich taste or getting a boost of quick energy right after they wake up. Whether you enjoy taking your morning cup... Read more »

Go Star Gazing on Top of Hawaii's Highest Mountain

As much fun as lounging on the beach can be, no trip to the Hawaiian islands would be complete without taking in all the amazing scenery the state has to offer. Most of us may picture the endless plains... Read more »

Hike the Mighty Sliding Sands Trail at Haleakala National Park

Standing at the summit of Mount Haleakala is already an unworldly experience for anyone visiting Hawaii for the first time. The mountain is already... Read more »

Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty on the Hoapili Trail

What was once a highway reserved exclusively for Hawaiian royalty has quickly transformed into one of the most popular hiking trails in all of Maui. Hoapili Trail also known as King’s Highway... Read more »

See the Majestic Olivine Pools of Maui

Maui is certainly known for its incredible naturalistic beauty which you can explore as you drive down any of the island’s long winding roads or take a hike along any of the many trails available... Read more »

Visit the Beautiful Black Sand Beaches of Hawaii

When you imagine taking a trip to Hawaii, one of the first things you may think of are its majestic white sand beaches but perhaps as equally famous and even more unique is the opportunity... Read more »

Take a Journey through Hawaii's Amazing Lava Tubes

What makes Hawaii such a wonderful place to visit isn’t just its unique culture and beautiful ocean views but the numerous natural wonders that can’t be found anywhere else. Hawaii is undoubtedly... Read more »

Explore the Beautiful Botanical Gardens of Maui

With over two thousand species of plants and eight acres to explore along the slopes of the beautiful Mount Haleakala, Kula Botanical Gardens is a must-see destination for anyone... Read more »

Snorkel, Scuba, or Hike around Mighty Molokini

According to ancient Hawaiian mythology, Molokini was once a beautiful goddess who fell in love with a man. The mighty goddess of fire and volcanos, Pele was also in love with the man... Read more »

Follow the Road to Heavenly Hana, Maui

The Road to Hana Maui is a highway cascading around the gorgeous shoreline of Maui. It is one of the main tourist attractions in Maui and located between Kahului and... Read more »

Become a Coconut Enthusiast in the West Maui Mountains

Coconut has made several headlines for its universal health benefits and medicinal qualities. It has become a popular health craze that has made many... Read more »

The Unforgettable Views of Haleakala

Haleakalā is as massive as it is breathtakingly beautiful and serene. The large extinct volcano is known as a shield volcano meaning that it was created over several small lava flows and includes... Read more »

Hawaii’s Colorful State Fish

The Humuhumunukunukuapua’a sounds like a made up word, but it is actually the Hawaiian name for the Reef Triggerfish and roughly translates to “fish with the snout of a pig”. The species is also known... Read more »

Take a Ride Over the Islands of Hawaii

When it comes to planning a trip to Hawaii, there are so many things to do and see it can be hard to know where to begin. From the crystal blue waters to the stunning black lava rock... Read more »

Maui - Serving Up Some of the Best Cuisine in Hawaii

Maui, one of the eight main islands of Hawaii, is home to some of Hawaii’s most breathtaking attractions. Maui is home to Haleakalā National Park and the Pools of Ohe’o as well as 30 miles of... Read more »

Take a Deep Dive into The Big Island of Hawaii

The Big Island of Hawaii is a sunny, tropical oasis known around the world for its volcanoes, world class surfing, stunning beachfronts and more. The Big Island of Hawaii is one of eight main islands... Read more »

Discover the Glowing Beauty of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

When it comes to ideal vacation spots and tropical getaways, the islands of Hawaii usually make the top of the list... Read more »

Stay in Luxury on the Big Island of Hawaii

As far as ideal locations with crystal blue waters, stunning beachfront and natural beauty goes, Hawaii is up there on the list and is especially known for its black lava stone beaches, volcanoes, surfing and... Read more »

Visit Maui & Discover the Beauty and Rich Heritage of Hawaii

The island state of Hawaii is known around the world as a tropical paradise, attracting thousands of visitors each year looking to bask in its golden rays... Read more »

Visiting Maui’s West Coast - Lahaina

Lahaina is acoastal town on the west side of Maui. Lahaina has approximately 12,000 local residents. During the heavy tourist seasons, Lahaina accommodates nearly 40,000 people... Read more »

Visiting Maui’s West Coast - Honolua Bay

Honolua Bay on Maui's northwest shore is a favorite spot for both locals and tourists alike. Honolua Bay is home to great snorkeling, surfing, and scuba diving. During the winter high surf... Read more »

The Haleakala National Park in Maui

Haleakalā Crater is the most popular attraction in Maui. Stunning sunrises, panoramic out-of-this-world landscapes, birds-eye views of the Maui central valley, and flora and fauna that exist nowhere else... Read more »

Where to Go for Hawaiian Cuisine: Maui Restaurants

If you’re looking for restaurant recommendations for your trip to Hawaii, you’ll be pleased to discover that Maui offers a range of lavish eateries that are primed and ready to satisfy... Read more »

Fun Things to Do in Maui

Let us help you prepare for your trip with some insight into the many fun activities that are available on the beautiful island of Maui, Hawaii, our home for this year’s conference... Read more »

Florida Articles

Henry Flagler and the Birth of Florida

As unbelievable as it sounds a little over a hundred years ago much of the Eastern coast of Florida was untamed wilderness. Overgrown marshes and thick fields of mangrove forest stretched... Read more »

Visit the Opulent Hotel Alcazar

For anyone visiting Florida for the first time, the state unfolds itself as a place of natural beauty and historical intrigue with something to delight guests of every age and interest. America’s sunshine state... Read more »

Relax at Naples Best Beach

Florida is well known for its tourist friendly spirit with plenty of amenities for everyone to enjoy. There’s certainly a thrill to exploring the state’s numerous theme parks, wonderful restaurants, historical points... Read more »

Explore One of the Best Beaches at Delnor Wiggins State Park

One of the best parts of any vacation is the chance to explore the intricacies of a new place. Every city offers visitors a unique palette of history... Read more »

A History of the Timucuan Peoples

Archeological evidence suggests that humans inhabited the northern region of Florida for several thousands of years before the eventual encounter indigenous Americans would have with the first European explorers... Read more »

See Wildlife and Support a Good Cause at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida has educated the public about the importance of wildlife conservation and taking action in a unique and... Read more »

Explore the Unlikely Beauty of Coquina Sand

With a careful enough eye, beauty can be discovered in very unlikely or even incredibly mundane parts of everyday life. Despite its incredibly dull exterior, sand is a remarkably complex... Read more »

Spirits and Wines of St. Augustine

One of the best parts of any vacation is not just all the amazing historical places and unique tourist destinations that you can’t find anywhere else but all of the unique food you get to enjoy... Read more »

Search for Seashells by the Sea Shore on Sanibel Island

Florida is already world renown for its beautiful sandy beaches and warm gulf waters making it the perfect tropical getaway for millions of tourists... Read more »

Enjoy a Tasty Treat at the World Famous Bubble Cafe

What was once just a few tables in the front room of a family home in Captiva, Florida would soon grow into one of the most famous restaurants in the state and create a unique aesthetic... Read more »

See the Wonderful Wildlife of Sanibel Island

Do you love wildlife or are you interested in learning more about all the unique species that call Southern Florida home? If the answer is yes or if you are just looking for a nice place to spend... Read more »

Drive Down One of the Longest Bridges in the World

When business tycoon Henry Morrison Flagler first conceived the idea of connecting the Florida Keys to the mainland, he was endlessly mocked for what almost everyone saw as... Read more »

Explore the Wild Mangrove Forests of Rookery Bay

For much of the history of Southern Florida, the mighty mangrove tree was seen as an annoying pest that only got in the way between people and scenic ocean views. After numerous years of research and... Read more »

The Exciting History of Cowboys in the Sunshine State

Although the cowboy is traditionally associated as an icon of the American West the practice of cattle herding has a long, complicated, and proud history in Florida with traditions dating back... Read more »

A Brief History of the Conch Republic

If you’re a first time visitor to Key West or any of the Florida Keys for that matter you may be surprised at just how many flags and items you see emblazoned with the two words “Conch Republic”... Read more »

Hop Aboard the World Famous Conch Tour Train

Entertaining tourists from all around the world for over sixty years the Conch Tour Train offers guests of Key West the opportunity to explore all the city has to offer from its unique local history, nature, cuisine, and... Read more »

Explore the Spooky History of St. Augustine

With a city as old as St. Augustine it’s no wonder that it’s gained a reputation as one of the most haunted cities in America. Over the course of its four hundred and fifty-year history, the city... Read more »

Swim with Florida’s Most Charismatic Creature

Who doesn’t love dolphins and wouldn’t you love to get the chance to get up close and personal with these amazing animals? Well that is guaranteed plus you can learn about and play with the dolphins... Read more »

Relax and Shop at the Rustically Beautiful Tin City

Nestled in a cozy bay in Naples, Florida stands the beautifully rustic Tin City a revived relic of the city’s booming fishing industry. First constructed in the 1860s, Tin City became home to many fishermen... Read more »

Florida’s Most Delectable Dish

Like most places in Florida, the Keys are a hotspot for any seafood lover and no trip to the Florida Keys would be complete without trying Stone Crab Claws when they are in season... Read more »

See St. Augustine's Wonderful Wild Reserve

One of St. Augustine’s most unique attractions is the Wild Reserve, a local nonprofit organization that aims to educate guests about the numerous species of exotic animals that it cares for... Read more »

See the Oldest Wooden School in America

One of the biggest draws of St. Augustine are the layers of rich history for guests to explore as soon as they pass through the old city gates. You’d be hard-pressed to find a building... Read more »

Ride, Hike, or Paddle around Beautiful Daytona

Two of Daytona’s biggest draws are its unique automotive history and the beautiful wilderness that surrounds the city. You can combine both of these unique experiences by taking a ride... Read more »

Florida’s Secret Keys

Are you looking for a fun and memorable day trip while on your vacation to Key West? Can you keep a secret? One of the highest rated but underutilized places to see in all of Florida... Read more »

Catch a Wave in Flagler Beach

Like many American beach towns, Flagler Beach is known for the local’s popular past time of surfing the day away under the warm Florida sun. What sets Flagler Beach apart... Read more »

Bring Your Dog to the Beach

Who says the dog days of summer have to be a bad thing? If you’re a pet owner it can be hard and stressful to leave your beloved animal in the hands of another person while you take your getaway... Read more »

Stroll Along the Best Beach in Florida

Barefoot Beach Preserve is consistently ranked as one of the best beaches in not only all of Florida but the country as well. But what makes this beach so much better from all the other... Read more »

Shop till You Drop in St. Augustine

One of the best parts about vacation is the chance to spend time shopping for that special souvenir, a new wardrobe, or a unique gift for someone special in your life. St. Augustine boasts a very impressive... Read more »

The Sea Turtles of St. Augustine

One of the most iconic and marvelous creatures in all of Florida is the majestic sea turtle but due to their shy nature and habitat, it can be rare to spot one of these creatures in the wild... Read more »

Explore the Enchanting Mala Compra

The site of Mala Compra translates to “bad purchase” in Spanish but visiting the site today is well worth both your time and your money as the site is recognized for its cultural and historical both... Read more »

Enjoy a Day Fishing on Flagler Beach Pier

Ask anybody who enjoys fishing whether they are a novice or an expert where one of the best places in the world to cast a line is and they’d probably tell you Flagler Pier... Read more »

Explore the Strange in St. Augustine

Many people who visit St. Augustine come for the quiet beaches, the stunningly beautiful architecture, and the welcoming community, however, the city has also gained the rightful reputation... Read more »

See the Tallest Lighthouse in Florida

Located just outside of Daytona Beach on the southernmost point of the peninsula stands the majestic Ponce Inlet Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in Florida and one of the most well preserved... Read more »

Take a Walk through Beautiful Washington Oaks

Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Matanzas River is 425 acres of pristine coastal beaches, lush forests, and exquisite gardens. Washington Oaks Park was once a piece of land owned by... Read more »

A Preserve Fit for a Princess

Located where the Matanzas River and Pellicer creek intersect, Princess Place Preserve has the oldest homestead in the United States. The history of the land dates as far back as 1791 when... Read more »

An Exciting Outdoor Adventure with Dolphins

Ripple Effects Eco Tours is one of the highest rated boating tours in all of St. Augustine and offers guests several unique boating trips along the Florida coasts. Their partnership with both... Read more »

America’s Oldest Port

St. Augustine is one of the most historically rich towns in the United States and has the honor of being America’s oldest port city and dates back to the 1500s when the Spanish first settled... Read more »

The Shocking History of Fort Matanzas

The feud between Catholics and Protestants in the sixteenth century was not just fought within the borders of Europe but exploded into the growing colonies and settlements of the empires... Read more »

The Menorcan American Dream

Among some of the earliest European settlers to the New World were the Menorcans and many families in St. Augustine can trace their heritage directly back to these early immigrants... Read more »

Florida’s Own Fountain of Youth

One of the most prominent early European explorers was Juan Ponce de Leon who was born into Spanish nobility in the 1400s. He quickly rose to military prominence and joined Columbus’s second... Read more »

The Exciting History of St. Augustine

St. Augustine, Florida has a rich history that stretches through numerous different important periods of American history. In fact, the city is the oldest continuously inhabited settlement... Read more »

A Day with Florida’s Alligators

The Florida Alligator Farm and Zoological Park has been in operation for over a hundred years. What began as a humble place for guests to see a few local species quickly grew... Read more »

Journey through the Life of an American Author

Ernest Hemingway is one of the most celebrated and influential American authors. Throughout his writing career, his talent crossed multiple mediums including novels, short stories... Read more »

Explore the Everglades to Witness the Endangered Manatee

The Manatee, Florida’s state marine mammal, is a fascinating aquatic creature. It is known for its gentle sloth-like movements due... Read more »

Explore 10,000 Islands in One Vacation

The Ten Thousand Islands are a group of several protected islands off the south-west coast of Florida. While there are not literally ten thousand of them, the area is roughly thirty-five thousand square miles... Read more »

Florida’s Hidden Tropical Paradise

The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is an indoor tropical paradise. The conservatory is a carefully constructed and climate controlled environment of domestic and exotic plants... Read more »

Florida Keys - Home of The Endangered Sea Turtle

The Florida Keys is a tropical paradise. Whether you are looking for a family vacation, romantic getaway or a singles adventure, this destination has exactly what you are looking for. This magical vacation spot... Read more »

Spend an Exciting Day with Dolphins in the Florida Keys

The Florida Keys offers an exciting array of attractions for visitors and locals alike. One of the most exciting places to visit in the area... Read more »

Will You Believe It or Not? Visit the Largest Collection of Oddities

For those who are naturally curious, interested in the unusual or are fascinated with stories of oddities, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!Ⓡ museums and attractions... Read more »

The Best Game of Golf in Palm Coast, Florida

For the avid golf lover, Palm Coast, Florida is the place to visit. The Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, Florida is a breathtaking luxury resort located only 23 miles south of St Augustine... Read more »

Take a Drive Through Classic Beachfront Florida

Palm Coast, Florida is centrally located, making it the perfect spot to take in all that sunny Florida has to offer. In fact, Palm Coast is located along Florida State Road A1A. Florida State Road... Read more »

Discover the Wildlife in Palm Coast, Florida

Palm Coast, Florida, a city in Flagler County, holds some of Florida’s most notable beaches and ocean fronts within the state. The city of Palm Coast is home to a dozen parks and boasts over 125 miles of trails... Read more »

Take Your Turn in Space at the Kennedy Space Center

The city of Palm Coast, Florida is home to some of Florida’s most beautiful waterways, parks and recreational spots. Palm Coast, Florida, located just north of Daytona Beach, showcases a dozen parks and boasts... Read more »

A Guide to Visiting Everglades National Park

Naples, located along the southwestern Gulf Coast of Florida, is a popular destination to millions of visitors each year. Not only is Naples home to high-end shopping destinations, restaurants, golfing... Read more »

The Best Shopping Naples Has to Offer

Naples, Florida, a southwestern Florida city along the Gulf of Mexico, is a popular beach destination and draws in thousands of visitors each year. Naples is known for its white sandy... Read more »

Experience the Winning Tastes of Palm Coast Cuisine

Nestled along the northeastern coast of Florida lies the city of Palm Coast, just north of Daytona Beach and south of Jacksonville. The city of Palm Coast is home to over 80,000 year-round residents... Read more »

Experience the Beauty of Naples, Florida

Situated along the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida lies Naples, a city known for white sand beaches and stunning coastal waters. Naples, a city with a population of over 21,000 locals, draws... Read more »

Must-See’s in Duck Key: Planning Your Florida Keys Getaway

Tucked away within the Florida Keys lies Duck Key, Florida – an island community bursting with picturesque ocean views, seafood-filled fine dining... Read more »

Exploring the Keys: Marathon, Florida

Midway down the Florida Keys, you will find Duck Key. A small, secluded island, Duck Key is easy to reach by car, boat, or plane. Known for its sunrises, sunsets, and water activities... Read more »

Beach Day at Flagler Beach

Beautiful Flagler Beach is home to some of the best beachfront on the east side of Florida. In fact, Flagler Beach was voted as one of America’s Coolest Small Towns... Read more »

Canoe, Picnic, or Hike at Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park

When it comes to visiting the Palm Coast area of Florida, the Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is not to be missed. Located in Flagler Beach... Read more »

Family-Friendly Water Activities in Palm Coast, Florida

If you’re looking for water activities, Palm Coast, Florida is not short of adventurous things for you to fill your family’s itinerary with. Dive into some amazingly exhilarating sports and experiences... Read more »

Palm Coast, Florida - Destinations on Land

To help you in choosing which memories you and your family are going to be making on your next adventure to Palm Coast, we’ve comprised a list of fun, family-friendly activities so you can plan your trip... Read more »

South Carolina Articles

Spend the Day with Dolphins at Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island is well known for its relaxing beaches, Southern charm, and family fun but perhaps its best-known secret is that it is one of the best places in the world to see dolphins... Read more »

See Charleston By Horse and Carriage

If you’ve ever found yourself wandering around the historic district of Charleston, then you’ve undoubtedly heard the distinct sound of hooves echoing on the old city streets and seen beautiful... Read more »

Cruise Around Charleston Bay

Few cities offer the quaint historical beauty of Charleston mixed with a picturesque and serene natural landscape. The Holy City as it’s known by locals has long been one of the most... Read more »

Take a Tour through Magnolia Cemetery If You Dare!

Taking a walk through an old cemetery isn’t exactly at the top of everyone’s must-do vacation activities, but if you’re brave enough to take a trek through Charleston’s legendary... Read more »

Wander the Haunted Halls of Old Charleston Jail

Located in the heart of Charleston’s historic center on Magazine Street, the decrepit walls of Old Charleston Jail stand out like a ruined gothic castle amongst the quaint beauty of the city... Read more »

Take a Unique Ride on Seabrook Island

Seabrook Island, much like its beautiful neighbor Kiawah Island, is well known for its quaint and quiet beauty. Sitting just twenty-five miles outside of Charleston, exploring this island... Read more »

Take a Stroll through Charleston’s Most Popular Park

If you’re looking for a nice place to kick back and relax on your Charleston vacation than look no further than taking some time to enjoy the city’s most popular and iconic park Marion Square... Read more »

Relax on the Beautiful Beaches of Kiawah Island

One of the most unique ecological features of America’s East Coast are known as Barrier islands. How these islands are formed over time is complex and continues to be a popular topic... Read more »

The Colorful Rainbow Row of Charleston

Nestled in the heart of Charleston’s rich historic streets is the iconic Rainbow Row. A stretch of thirteen houses on East Bay Street that are all painted warm and bright colors... Read more »

Charleston’s Historic Harbor

Charleston harbor is known as much for its gorgeous ocean views as its rich history. The city has a long history of being an important harbor for shipping, trade, and naval training. One of the best ways... Read more »

Two Portraits of Charleston’s Past

Nestled on the streets of one of America’s oldest cities are two portraits of the mercantile elites of Charleston. These portraits take the form of nineteenth century townhomes, which have been meticulously... Read more »

South Carolina Aquarium: One of the Top Must-Sees When Visiting Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina is home to many popular attractions that draw in visitors and South Carolina locals alike... Read more »

Charleston, South Carolina - A Holy City

Charleston, South Carolina is an east coast city known for its warm weather, unique antebellum architecture and also for its churches. In fact, Charleston, South Carolina is commonly... Read more »

5-Star Accommodations on Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island, a small island off the coast of South Carolina near Charleston, is a hot destination for people across the country to go visit. Known especially for its world-class golf... Read more »

Experience the Deep History of Charleston at Fort Sumter

Charleston, South Carolina is known for not only its stunning antebellum architecture, sprawling plantations and gorgeous waterfront, but Charleston... Read more »

Take a Plantation Tour in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina is an east coast city known particularly for its rich heritage, stunning Antebellum architecture and festive waterfront, as the city is located on a port reaching out... Read more »

Dine in Style at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Kiawah Island, a small island off the coast of South Carolina near Charleston, is widely known as being a golfer’s paradise. This small island offers some of the very best of golf in the entire country... Read more »

Kiawah Island - Offering the Very Best in Golf

Kiawah Island, a small island off the coast of South Carolina, may go unnoticed on a map, but it is known as a premier destination for golfers, boasting some of the most elaborate and challenging courses... Read more »

Enjoying Kiawah Island’s Water Adventures

While Kiawah Island is full of many activities to do on the land, there is plenty of adventure found in its beautiful waterways. From fishing excursions to dolphin sight-seeing, Kiawah Island has many activities... Read more »

Enjoying Kiawah Island with Your Family

When traveling to Kiawah Island, South Carolina with your family, there are many fun activities that should be at the top of your to-do list. Not only will your children have a lot of fun, but you are also guaranteed to enjoy... Read more »

Unique Tours in Charleston

When you travel to any destination, it is easy to find the popular attractions that all tourists flock to visit. But there is always another side to every city. It’s important to take in unique treasures... Read more »

Visiting Charleston City Market

One of Charleston’s unique attractions is its city market. Since its $5.5 million makeover in 2011, Charleston City Market is now a hot must-see spot for locals and tourists alike. Boasting artisan shops... Read more »

Charleston Insider: Upper King Street

While you are visiting Charleston, head out to the renowned Upper King Street area. This historic street is full of fine dining, world-class shopping, and many activities to fill your time... Read more »

New Mexico Articles

Nature, Art, and Sunsets in Santa Fe

Even though the American Southwest is already known for its ruggedly beautiful landscapes and brilliant sunsets which can be seen just about anywhere; one of the best places to explore... Read more »

Take a Thrilling River Adventure in Santa Fe

Even though Santa Fe is situated in the Southwest, which is known for its large expanses of desert, the area is also known as one of the best locations in the country for white water rafting... Read more »

Sample the Exciting Cuisine of Santa Fe

New Mexico has a long tradition of talented cooks combining the ingredients and recipes of their heritage with local ingredients and local recipes. Over the past couple centuries the cuisine... Read more »

Explore the Stars in Santa Fe

The New Mexican desert is prized for its pristine skies. The absence of city light and noise pollution has made it one of the premier locations for observatories in the world. Many astronomy enthusiasts... Read more »

An Unforgettable View of Santa Fe

With over thirty years of professional balloon flying experience, Johnny Lewis is one of the best known pilots in the business. His hot air balloon rides are a must do for anyone visiting... Read more »

A Taste of Santa Fe, New Mexico

The city of Santa Fe, New Mexico is known for its rich history, arts community, architecture and brilliant southwest flare. Surrounded by the Sangre de Cristo foothills, this city boasts many must-see landmarks... Read more »

Discover the Beauty of Santa Fe - Part 1

Nestled within the Sangre de Cristo foothills lies Santa Fe, New Mexico, the capital of the state, with a population of approximately 84,000 people living within its borders. This captivating city... Read more »

Discover the Beauty of Santa Fe - Part Two

Discover the Beauty of Santa Fe - Part 2

Santa Fe, the bustling capital of New Mexico, is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful landscapes and a rich artistic culture. In addition to these many southwest highlights, Santa Fe... Read more »

Get to Know Georgia O’Keeffe of Sante Fe

Georgia O’Keeffe was an influential American artist for nearly seven decades. Her independent spirit showcased her unique vision. From flowers, landscapes, and even bones... Read more »

Top 5 Santa Fe Art Galleries

Santa Fe is internationally known for its art and multicultural richness. Not only does it have many art designations, such as being named a UNESCO Creative City for design, crafts and folk art... Read more »

Texas Articles

See the Spooky and Splashin’ Sides of San Antonio, Texas

When it comes to San Antonio, Texas, the number of attractions and things to do are endless. San Antonio, Texas is a city filled with... Read more »

Walk Through History in the Museums of San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas is a city that offers visitors with a number of interactive learning experiences that encapsulate the rich, long-running history of the city and of the southeastern... Read more »

Get a Bird’s Eye View of the City of San Antonio

When visiting Texas, a must-see city is San Antonio. San Antonio, Texas is the seventh most populated city in the country and ranks second in the state of Texas. San Antonio is also... Read more »

Visit the Missions of San Antonio

San Antonio is a Texas city bursting with city life, local attractions and rich history. When it comes to population, San Antonio ranks seventh as far as most populated cities... Read more »

When in San Antonio - Visit the Riverwalk

San Antonio, Texas is home to a number of famous attractions. First and foremost, San Antonio is a U.S. city packed with an eclectic and interesting history. The state of Texas, and particularly... Read more »

Remember, and Visit, the Alamo!

When visiting the city of San Antonio, Texas, visiting the infamous site of the Alamo is a must-see. In fact, the Alamo is said to be the most-visited historical attraction in the state of Texas, serving as a symbol... Read more »

Take a Stroll through History in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas is a must-see when traveling through the southern states of the U.S. San Antonio, located in southern Texas near the Gulf, is one of the most populated cities... Read more »

North Carolina Articles

Asheville's Amazing Waterfalls

The city of Asheville, North Carolina has been making a name for itself as one of the best cities to explore in the American South. Many visit the town to experience the numerous amazing... Read more »

Sail a Mile High Over Asheville

We all have those special vacation memories that have stayed with us over the years. They can range from the grandiose beauty of the local scenery, that special historical site, or a quiet moment... Read more »

Wind Your Way Along the French Broad River

The French Broad River is the third oldest river in the world and carved the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains that surround the wonderful city of Asheville, North Carolina. Besides its incredible age... Read more »

Explore the Amazing City of Asheville Aboard a Segway

If you’ve never had the exciting opportunity to hop aboard a Segway for a fun ride then you’re really missing out. Although the small two wheeled vehicles never caught on quite the way... Read more »

Stumble Upon One of the Smallest Post Offices in America

If you decide to hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains while visiting Asheville, North Carolina you may just trip over a tiny rustic shed in the... Read more »

Visit Asheville’s Literary Landmark

Few twentieth century American authors have left quite an impact and influence quite like Thomas Wolfe. The influence Wolfe had on expanding the genre of fiction and beautifully rendered prose... Read more »

Take a Culinary Tour through the Amazing City of Asheville

The quiet ambiance of Asheville with its pristine waterways, mountain vistas, and laidback outdoorsy culture has culminated into a perfect storm... Read more »

Marvel at the Mysterious Judaculla Rock

Located just outside of Asheville, North Carolina lies the mysterious Judaculla Rock a large soapstone boulder whose scars and carvings have led its many visitors with more questions than answers... Read more »

Visit the Amazing City of Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina is one of the must visit cities of the moment. It combines the amazing history and unique destinations of a city with the charm of a small town where there is plenty... Read more »

Visit the Extravagant Biltmore Mansion

Despite being over a century old the extravagant Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina remains both the largest privately-owned residence in America and one of the greatest examples... Read more »

Hike through the Beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains

Asheville has been well known for its beautiful scenery since it was first founded in the 1700s with numerous writers, politicians, and tourists visiting the city to escape the hustle and bustle... Read more »

Alaska Articles

See the Rugged Life of a Fisherman Aboard the Aleutian Ballad

Commercial fishing remains one of the most dangerous professions in the world due to a variety of factors including but not limited to... Read more »

Hop Aboard the Most Scenic Railway in the World

Known today for its unparalleled views of Alaskan wilderness and quaint romantic beauty, the White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad was initially born from the desire to try and tame the surrounding... Read more »

See the Upsidedown Trees of Glacier Garden

Tucked gently within America’s largest national forest, Tongas is one of the most unique wonders in all of Alaska. Juneau is well known for its untouched natural beauty be it impossibly tall rocky mountains... Read more »

Cruise through Alaska's Beautiful Inside Passage

Located between the Gulf of Alaska and Puget Sound is Alaska’s astounding Inside Passage known the world around for its rich history, beautiful scenery, and wildlife you won’t see anywhere... Read more »

Visit Victoria's Beautiful Butchart Gardens

Located just north of the city of Victoria lies the beautiful Butchart Gardens which has widely been recognized as one of the best gardens in the entire world. Boasting almost a thousand... Read more »

Spend the Day Whale Watching

The Pacific Northwest of North America is world-renowned for its pristine wildlife. One of the biggest draws to these waters is the unique chance to whale watch a popular activity... Read more »

Explore the Beautiful Glaciers of Alaska

Alaska is revered for its pristine natural beauty which extends from its majestic mountains, large alpine forests, crystal clear lakes, and numerous species of wildlife. Among all the natural beauty... Read more »

Spend a Beautiful Day in Juneau

If you’re ever planning on taking a trip to see beautiful Juneau then don’t plan on driving in because Juneau is only accessible by boat or plane. Even though this may seem peculiar... Read more »

The Best View in Juneau

The Mount. Roberts Tramway remains one of the most popular attractions in Juneau since it first began operating in 1996. The tram is the only one of its kind in all of southeast Alaska... Read more »

America’s Largest National Park

Just outside of Juneau is the largest area of publicly owned land in the United States. Tongass National Forest covers 26,560 square miles and preserves almost all of the Alaskan panhandle... Read more »

Spend a Day Dog Sledding in Skagway

The history of dog sledding dates back over 1,000 years with the first evidence of the invention being traced to the Inuit tribes of northern Canada. Dog sledding arose out of the need for reliable transportation... Read more »

The Great Salmon Runs of Alaska

Alaska is the ninth largest seafood producing area in the world and most of that comes just from salmon alone. Alaska is home to some of the greatest salmon migration patterns in the world... Read more »

Ketchikan’s Collection of Totem Poles

With well over 80 totem poles, Ketchikan is one of the best places in the world to see some of the most famous works of traditional Native American art. Totem pole carving has a long tradition... Read more »

Gone Whale Watching in Alaska

Most of us are familiar with the classic “Gone Fishing” sign people hang on their door when heading out for a day of relaxation on the water to fish. Perhaps, it is time to hang that same sign... Read more »

Adventuring Through Skagway, Alaska

Skagway, Alaska, a historic frontier borough, is known for its rich history as well as beautiful landscape, and is a must-see stop when visiting Alaska. Skagway, Alaska is an old mining... Read more »

Top 5 Things To Do in Ketchikan, Alaska

Ketchikan, Alaska, also known as the “Salmon Capital of the World,” is a must-see stop when visiting southeastern Alaska. A popular cruise port stop, Ketchikan, offers visitors... Read more »

Top 5 Must-See’s in Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, the capital of Alaska, is a popular spot for tourists and adventurers alike to stop and see, drawing in visitors from around the world. Juneau, Alaska is known for its stunning... Read more »

California Articles

Visit the Colorful World of Legoland

Are you looking for a fun and safe place to bring your kids on your next vacation? Legoland combines the thrills of a theme park with the fun of creativity and letting your child explore the limits... Read more »

See Two Cities on One Vacation

San Diego is one of the most popular cities to visit in all of California. Unlike the sloping hills of San Francisco and the massive sprawl of Los Angeles, this city has a quaint atmosphere kept alive... Read more »

Soar High Above San Diego at Torrey Pines

Are you looking for a high flying adventure or to take in some truly incredible views on your next vacation? Then you should look no further than taking a trip up to Torrey Pines Glider Port... Read more »

Explore the Exciting History of San Diego's First Mission

The area that would later become known as San Diego was first explored by Europeans as early as the 1500s when Spanish explorers first began... Read more »

Scream Through Scary San Diego

Are you interested in exploring local history while having some thrills along the way? Then look no further than taking a journey to San Diego’s Old Town. It’s in Old Town where you’ll learn about... Read more »

Explore the Beautiful Point Loma

Perhaps the most underrated and the best-hidden gem of San Diego is exploring the ruggedly beautiful Point Loma which has spectacular views of the ocean and raw coastal beauty... Read more »

California’s Most Historic Hotel

The site of the Hotel del Coronado first dates back over 1,000 years ago when it was settled by Native Americans who used the site as a camp. When the Spanish began to explore California in the 1600s... Read more »

San Diego Serves up Traditional California Cuisine

The California Gold Rush brought immigrants from all over the world. The new residents brought with them their food and their cooking traditions and it was not long before the dishes began to merge and fuse... Read more »

Enjoy a TOPGUN Experience in San Diego, California

While attending a Continuing Education Company's Primary Care Medical Education Seminar in San Diego, plan to visit the USS Midway and the San Diego Navy’s TOPGUN air combat... Read more »

The Stable Climate of San Diego

Unlike many other American cities which experience four distinct seasons, San Diego is a city that has two. The city experiences a short and dry warm season reaching its peak for about... Read more »

San Diego’s Charming Old Town

The site of San Diego’s Old Town has a history that dates back over nine-thousand years and continues into the present. The area was first occupied by the Kumeyaay peoples who lived there... Read more »

Balboa Park - A Taste of Escape in Sunny San Diego

San Diego, California is one of the most popular cities in the country, known for its gorgeous Pacific Ocean beaches, sunny weather and surfing, among other attractions. San Diego is the eighth largest... Read more »

Birchwood Aquarium - A Look Under the Sea

Sunny San Diego, California is a city known for its prime location along the Pacific Ocean, located just south of Los Angeles above the Mexico border. San Diego’s warm climate and oceanfront... Read more »

Take a Ride with the Wildlife in Sunny San Diego

Located about 120 miles south of Los Angeles, San Diego, California is home to some of the most spectacular beaches and wildlife attractions in the country. San Diego is the second largest city... Read more »

A Top Must-See in Beautiful San Diego

Looking for your next beachfront getaway or ideal destination to relax and unwind? San Diego, California is a warm weather, beach haven located along the Pacific Ocean, enjoying sunshine... Read more »

Spotlight on San Diego: The Gaslamp Quarter & Little Italy

While you are visiting San Diego, be sure to check out its several unique neighborhoods and areas. Your first stop should be the Gaslamp Quarter and Little Italy... Read more »

Louisiana Articles

An Exciting Cruise Up the Mighty Mississippi

One of the most romantic and historic images that come to mind when thinking of New Orleans, besides Mardi Gras, is the mighty steamships and paddle wheelers that once moved... Read more »

See the Historic Houmas House

As America expanded westward after the Lousiana purchase so too did migration and slavery. Louisiana was no stranger to either of these two historical expansions and many people... Read more »

The Historically Haunted Cemeteries of New Orleans

One of the most iconic parts of New Orleans are the morbidly bizarre and beautiful mazes of mausoleums that make up the city’s cemeteries. These graves are a rich albeit strange... Read more »

Explore the Exciting History of Jean Lafitte National Historic Park

New Orleans is full of an exciting and rich history just waiting to be uncovered by guests. One of the most prolific figures in the early history of the city... Read more »

The National World War II Museum in New Orleans

Louisiana is home to one of the most in-depth and powerful museums about World War II in the entire world. Located in down New Orleans the National War World II museum covers six acres and allows... Read more »

Visiting New Orleans? What You Need to Know About Mardi Gras

New Orleans, Louisiana is known around the world for its vibrant jazz music scene, spicy Cajun cooking, unique French architecture and... Read more »

Ringing in New Orleans' Tricentennial in 2018

New Orleans, Louisiana is a city known across the world for its colorful flair, extravagant Mardis Gras celebration and its blend of French, African, Spanish and American cultures. Also known as the “Big Easy,”... Read more »

Top 10 Famous Foods of New Orleans - Part 1

New Orleans, Louisiana is famous for many renowned highlights and attractions that draw in thousands of visitors each year. Visitors from around the world flock to the city located along the Mississippi... Read more »

Top 10 Famous Foods of New Orleans - Part 2

New Orleans, Louisiana is known for its colorful parades, street celebrations, jazz music and, largely, its robust food selection. New Orleans has been serving up flavorful dishes... Read more »

Tennessee Articles

Take a Musical Tour of Nashville

Tennessee is certainly famous for its beautiful rugged scenery and amazing food but its place in the world of music is absolutely legendary. Many hopeful artists have come to the state... Read more »

Visit Nashville’s Largest Collection of Cars

The Lane Motor Museum is a must-visit destination for any vehicle enthusiast and is a fun stop for anyone visiting Nashville during a Continuing Education Company CME conference... Read more »

Head to Nashville and Hit the Dance Floor

The city of Nashville is legendary for Music Row, a long stretch of bars and restaurants which echo with the sound of live music from numerous different local bands. Some of the largest in the area... Read more »

Explore the Mysterious Lost River Cave

Although Lost River Cave only has seven miles of total caverns to explore and is dwarfed by nearby natural attractions like Mammoth Cave it more than makes up for its small size... Read more »

Try Yoga with Goats in Nashville

Even though it might sound a bit absurd at first, goat yoga has actually been proven to have a surprising amount of health benefits. Yoga has already been demonstrated to help... Read more »

Meet the Amazing Animals at the Nashville Zoo

There’s more to explore than just music in Nashville and the city’s zoo offers plenty of amazing creatures to meet and adventures that can be enjoyed by everyone. If you decide to visit Nashville’s highest-rated attraction... Read more »

Try Hot Chicken the Culinary Treasure of Memphis

The unique geography, history, and culture of different regions are some of the most rewarding parts of traveling. Perhaps there’s no better combination of all these factors than stepping out... Read more »

Your Backstage Pass to Country Music's Most Famous Stage

For country music performers and fans there’s no stage more famous than Nashville’s very own Grand Ole Opry which has been entertaining guests... Read more »

Explore the Exciting History of Country Music

There is perhaps no music as uniquely American as country music whose rich roots dig deep into the musical traditions of folk, soul, gospel, and blues and expand into the wide ranges... Read more »

Visit Historic Nashville

The city of Nashville, Tennessee has a very rich history that dates back many centuries with a well-deserved reputation for good food, musical innovation, and Southern hospitality... Read more »

Take a Trip Down Honky-Tonk Highway

The history of Nashville’s legendary music scene is certainly fun to explore in the city’s numerous different museums. Continuing Education Company CME Conferences are the perfect way... Read more »

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