In a previous blog I listed the benefits of taking a marathon vacation. If you are a runner and have gotten around to booking one yet, I have an alternative you might find less daunting. They’re called City Running Tours and they allow joggers the chance to sightsee while pounding the pavement in cities such as New York, Chicago and Washington, D.C. I think it is a fantastic idea. You get in your daily run while taking a tour of a given city–complete with a knowledgeable guide who points out famous landmarks and offers historical facts and trivia along the … Continue reading →