Missouri Travel Blogs

Okay, after seeing these videos you will no doubt believe this crew is absolutely insane! It really is hard to explain how we arrived at this, so you will just have to watch the videos...they will explain it better than I can. The first video is the queening ceremony of Mellemel8, aka Queen CW. Mel…

Sunday morning felt like RUSH week at the start of a new school year for incoming fraternity recruits! Rush, rush, rush…. For starters, we still hadn’t made our poster sign for the game, let alone come up with something to write on it. But somehow things all fell into place. The sign was made,…

Today was the final day of this incredible weekend. Everything started early, well for most of the people, since they had to catch early flights back home. James also left early. He drove Will to the airport and he was in his way home. I was so glad I could say good bye to them the night before…

  TravBuddy Birthday Bash - Opa!   At our St. Patrick’s Day Party, we discovered that three of our TravBuddies have April birthdays.  We decided to cook up another meetup to celebrate the past arrivals into this world of these fabulous friends:James (pearcetoyou) - April 10Lola …

YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS ANOTHER DAY OF NO HANGOVER………………..   I had to change my clothes and pack quickly to catch my flight back to VEGAS.  In the same  Erin was telling me my night. The night that I don’t remember, I was mad at myself that I was yelling at Erin tha…

When I decided to go to the KC Meet Up, I contacted James and Mark to see if they were aware of any biking activities in the area that might be available to us.  I love to bike and have found that it is a great way to really see a place.  You get a feel for the neighborhoods, the people a…

Here are some various facts and demographics on the KC area: Metro population is over 2 million The annual per household income is $67,000 Per capita income is $37,331 Median home price in Kansas City is $153,000 The average age is 36.1 89.4% of KC residents have a high school education …

One of the largest meetups ever... a party of two  :o)With Mark (travelman 727) and I holding down the fort, we painted the town red as we headed to Hannigan's, our first stop to have lunch in Laclede's Landing.  On a perfect-weather day we sat outside and enjoyed the view of old cobbles…

After our St. Paddy's meetup, we discovered a few of us local TBs shared birthdays just a few days apart (April 10, 12, and 15). So we decided to get together on April 11 to celebrate at Tasso's Greek restaurant in KC. It was a small TB group, but very large in quality! Lola (April 12), D…

So, Mel and I are ready to head out with James to the first venue which is the private cellar dining location for wine and coffee, etc.  On our way, James realizes he left the “drink for” signs in his room, along with a couple other surprise necessities.  We can’t get a hold of Eric…

The main meet up was at the GRAND FALLON BAR & GRILL, however the highlight as far as food was concerned was the preceding destination before the Grand Fallon bar - The Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue. The food was as extravagant as it was tasty. Now that I'm seating back home in my apartment wi…

oh mine..what a wonderful evening sharing your birthday with 3 other great friends...  i had sooo much fun althou i must admit that after the martini, i got sooo relaxed.  but i felt really good.  tasso's is definitely a perfect place to celebrate any occassion! it's fun, exciting an…

My adventure began in Kansas City, where it was a cool 30 degrees F when I arrived at the airport. I didn't want to pack a coat with me to the warmth of Taiwan and Indonesia, so I hesitantly left it in the car and stood freezing as I waited for the airport shuttle. My flight today took me…

About a month ago, Lola(Itslola) sent me an invite for an upcoming meet up in Kansas City.  I was sure I could make it and so I confirmed attendance.  I had been checking flights and it all looked good for that day until the FAA computer outage on Thursday November 19 sort of caused probl…

  SATURDAY, JUNE 21 TRAVBUDDY MEETUPKansas City, Here I Come KC Sightseeing Tour   10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Liberty Memorial & World War I Museum The Country Club Plaza Lunch at Classic Cup Nelson Atkins Museum of Art   The same 13 that finished up Friday began Saturday mor…