Article Catalog
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? At CME Conference News, 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 are published on a regular basis.
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 »
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 »
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 »
Online vs. Live Articles
10 Reasons to Attend Live Medical Conferences
More than two years have passed since COVID-19 arrived and disrupted live medical conferences. Virtual conferences became the norm, and here we are with COVID-19 infections... Read more »
Complete CME Requirements Live or from Home
At the Continuing Education Company, we strive to create memorable, affordable, and unique primary care medical education courses that will ensure any health care professional stays up to date... Read more »
Online Course Collections
We all know that as a Primary Care clinician you have a busy schedule and don’t always have the time available to travel and take the courses you need to fulfill your CME requirements... Read more »
Can’t Travel? Earn Continuing Education Credits from the Comforts of Home
At Continuing Education Company, we know first-hand just how busy life can get. Between work, family duties, cooking dinners, running errands... Read more »
