Concerts, Conventions, Lodging, Nightlife, Travel

On the Road with Penny at the MCM Elegante’ 007 event

We recently visited the MCM Elegante’ Hotel in Beaumont, Texas for a meet and greet that turned out to be much more. They planned a 007 Casino Royal themed event that was worthy of a high class fundraiser with food with an international flavor, open bar, casino games and great prizes. We won a Relax and Renew Spa Package from …


On the Road with Penny at CyPhaCon

 We took a trip to Lake Charles for the 8th annual CyPhaCon in Lake Charles, Louisiana! The convention focuses on Anime, gaming and sci-fi. We had interviews with a fan group that created a Star Wars fan movie, an anime cover band, authors  and the organizers of several other Louisiana cons.There was even a disabled vet that creates one …

On the Road with Penny checking out South Texas State Fair

We payed a visit to the South Texas State Fair this week. The YMBL event is celebrating its 75th year! You still have time to check out this 10 day event until Easter Sunday. Check the YMBL website for information on discount days and schedules. The fair offers carnival food, rides, live music, vendors, exhibits and even a rodeo! We …

On the Road at the Belly Dance Studio with Michele Harrington

We stopped in while On the Road with Penny at the Belly Dance Studio in Beaumont, Texas at their new location. They are now inside the Bonnie Cokinos School of Dance. We visited with Michele Harrington about her recent trip to Egypt and other destinations in the middle east and learned a few basic steps at the end. Come on …