Seattle: The Center of the Universe -- This location is as far from the mainstream as possible. In fact, it's just downright odd.

Chicago Chow -- A few lesser-known Chicago eateries (and a famous-for-a-reason pizza joint).

In Search of the Perfect Loo -- 2006's top five public restrooms across the nation.

Oregon Shopping Guide -- Willing to try anything once, I helped author Mary Beth LaRue review some of Oregon's exports.

48 Hours: Quebec City -- Plan a trip with these resources that highlight the best the city has to offer.

EuroTrip 2006 -- A short account of my three-week, six-city backpacking tour through Europe.