Now & Then: Vicksburg
In this post, Joe compares photos around Vicksburg from 1968 with updated shots of the same spots in 2024.
Joe
Joe is an Engineer for Southwest Airlines whose main hobby is traveling on the weekends with his family. Joe loves photography, watches, food, and pretty much anything related to technology.
(Please note that opinions expressed on this blog are those of Joe, and not of Southwest Airlines.)
Now & Then: Tokyo
In this post, Joe compares photos of Tokyo locations from 1991 with updated shots of the same spots in 2024.
Casa Bonita
Joe’s review of Casa Bonita, discussing how to get a reservation, the venue, the food, the characters, and his opinion of the experience.
Trip Snippets: Cozumel, Mexico; Aboard the Disney Wonder
Joe reflects on his memories from his 4th day cruising on the Disney Wonder. From hilarious tales from Drew to shopping and fajitas in Cozumel to enjoying the “Pirate Night” festivities, Joe keeps very busy both on and off the ship.
How to Replace a Longines VHP Battery
Joe discusses one of his favorite travel watches–the Longines VHP–and describes how to change the battery on one.
Tokyo, Japan
Joe provides a comprehensive nine-day plan for exploring Tokyo. It covers various districts, cultural practices, local cuisine, and essential travel tips.
Uncommon McDonald’s Locations
Joe shares his love for McDonald’s and a map of all of the most unusual and uncommon locations in the United States.
Kansas City
Joe discusses some of his favorite places to visit in Kansas City, and–of course–his favorite Kansas City BBQ restaurants.
Top 10 American Civil War Museums
Joe shares his favorite Civil War museums.
Trip Snippets: Key West, Florida
In this trip snippet, Joe takes his family down the Florida Keys to Key West, stopping in Islamorada to feed some tarpons.