Historic travel girl loves things that used to be other things. Like flip flops that used to be school bus tires. And shoppers with long handles Macgyvered from old license plates and toothpaste caps. In fact, when historic travel girl … Continue reading
Category Archives: historic hotels
Laissez les bon temps rouller!
I’m embarrassed to say that I didn’t visit New Orleans until November last year. Me and the hub decided to go there over Thanksgiving, and I have to say, I would swap out turkey for gumbo any time. We stayed … Continue reading
Whoopie! A Trip to Lancaster’s Newest Adaptive Reuse Hotel
I spent the last two days in the new Marriott on Penn Square, in lovely downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania (www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/lnsmc-lancaster-marriott-at-penn-square/ ). First, I should tell you that I like Lancaster. Sure, I can get surly when stuck behind a slow moving … Continue reading
Historic Hotels by the Sea
It’s hot in Baltimore. Fry-an-egg on the sidewalk, bake-cookies-in-your-car hot. The kind of hot where historic travel girl likes to sit in her office, and daydream about…the ocean. Or the Gulf. Or any body of water bigger than the water … Continue reading