Marcia Frost
Bio
After many years of covering tennis, I now specialize in wheelchair & food travel, and health. I also love writing about music when I get the chance, as well as creating recipes.
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Stories (26/0)
Sable Navy Pier
Hotel openings during the pandemic did not always receive the fanfare they would have before. Some real gems came in without the usual notice. Sable at Navy Pier, part of the Hilton Curio Collection, is one such hotel, but it’s made up for the lack of attention at the beginning—and it deserves the accolades it’s received.
By Marcia Frost6 days ago in Wander
Mall of America is a Complete Travel Destination
When it comes to planning a family vacation, girls’ getaway, or group trip, it is doubtful you would plan something at a shopping center, unless you are going to the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. This mecca of fun is so much more than a place to buy things. It’s a trip filled with attractions, restaurants, and yes, shopping.
By Marcia Frostabout a month ago in Wander
Follow the Blues Brothers to Old Joliet Prison
Chicagoland is a term used to describe the towns surrounding the Windy City, many of which have personalities all of their own. One such gem is just an hour southwest of Chicago and it’s got quite a history. It includes a prison and a lot of celebrities that have passed through there.
By Marcia Frost2 months ago in Wander
Yellowcard Celebrates
It’s hard to define the music of the band Yellowcard. The Jacksonville, Florida band has been labeled Pop Punk, Alternative Metal, Post-Grunge, and even good ole Rock N Roll. One thing everyone agrees on is the staying power of their very first album, the 2002 album Ocean Avenue.
By Marcia Frost10 months ago in Beat
Illinois Musical Riches Showcased
When you look for hotbeds of rock and roll, Illinois is probably not one of the places you’d expect to find. You would be missing out on some of music’s renowned talent if you didn’t look at the history of song in this Midwest state.
By Marcia Frost2 years ago in Beat
Spirits for Holiday Parties and Gifts. Top Story - December 2019.
At one time, you could go into a store and find a liquor aisle to browse through. That aisle has now turned into a dozen aisles, with spirits you probably never even heard of. Some of those liquors you may never want or need. When you do want something different for a special occasion or a gift, how do you know where to start?
By Marcia Frost5 years ago in Proof
How to Spend a Weekend
South Australia is not the only place to get great wine when traveling down under. Just outside of the city of Melbourne is an area full of vineyards, kangaroos, and picturesque scenery that shouldn't be missed when you are traveling to this part of the country.
By Marcia Frost5 years ago in Wander
AJ Croce at City Winery
AJ Croce may not get as much publicity as his legend father, Jim, did, but he’s certainly deserving. The singer, songwriter, and pianist extraordinaire took his talents to City Winery in Chicago. It was a chance to not only see his show, but to check out this most unusual Windy City spot.
By Marcia Frost5 years ago in Beat