Public transportation

There are some major, history-making kinds of changes going on in the USA that could easily spell the decline of an empire, a major loss of human rights, and the effective end to real democracy. Yet what most Americans seem to be complaining about most are high gas prices. With their assumption that cheap fossil …

All over the world, there are some cities where you can get off your flight and hop on a train or metro to get from the airport to the city. In many others you’re stuck paying for an overpriced taxi, Lyft, or Uber, or trying to figure out the public bus system. While you can’t …

Want to take an epic road trip in the USA, but you don’t own a car? It’s not an easy goal, but it can be done. For a whole lot of reasons, the United States of America has a reputation for being a pain in the butt for independent travelers. On many other continents you …

New Orleans is one of the most popular cities in the U.S., hosting more than ten million tourists and conventioneers a year. So you often need to reserve your hotel well in advance and make reservations at those famous restaurants that are worth the splurge.  You can soak up the magic of the city without …

It’s no secret that most American cities were built for the age of cars and autos have taken precedence in urban planning since WWII. Florida’s population also exploded in the age of air conditioning, which means there isn’t much of an urban core in metro areas like Tampa Bay. Add to that a Republican state …