Judy Colbert is a native of Washington, D.C., who is an award-winning author and photographer specializing in travel throughout the Mid-Atlantic area and cruising. The author of three dozen books, her most recent title is 100 Things to Do in Baltimore Before You Die. She also authored Chesapeake Bay Crabs cookbook, It Happened in Maryland, It Happened in Delaware, Maryland and Delaware Off the Beaten Path, Super Bowl Trivia, and Virginia Off the Beaten Path, and co-authored Peaceful Places Washington, D.C. Her articles have appeared in NEA Travel, AAA Go, SpinSheet/PropTalk, JMore Living, WOW Air in-flight, Southern Maryland This is Living, Washingtonian, Northern Virginia magazine, Studio City Neighborhood, Arabian Horse and several websites including MentalFloss, NextAvenue, Care, and GeniiOnLine.
An off-season getaway at Bethany Beach, Delaware, still comes with the sand, soothing waves, boardwalk and shops but without summer’s traffic and crowds. There’s time to explore Bethany’s nature centers, ecological preserves, funky shops and stroll the .38 mile boardwalk (it’s a tiny town). As you’re driving into Bethany, take a minute to notice the 24-foot Totem Pole. Day 1 in Bethany...
A Smart Place to Be College Park, Maryland, is the center of collegiate life for the main campus of the University of Maryland and its 39,000 students and 10,000 academic and administrative staff. As with any large university, there’s almost always something happening, whether it’s education, entertaining, or energetic and whether it’s sports (go TERPS!), lectures, concerts, or other activities. To...