Go Anywhere and Everywhere your Heart Desires!
First, I want to warn you that these “winter getaway” homes are super luxurious and it is easy to imagine yourself sitting by the pool with an attentive butler at your disposal. I couldn’t pick just one that I would[…]
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Why spend all of your time in southern Florida if you can see other parts of the state just by driving a few hours (unlike Texas)? That started our dilemma…. When deciding between a getaway somewhere else in Florida or[…]
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The day after we soaked up some major sun on the catamaran, we arose super early to be picked up for a day trip to Lamanai, one of the largest Mayan sites in Belize. Many archeologists studying Maya history have[…]
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Now that Darin has joined me and we are settled in, I think it’s time to give you a glimpse of our island home. If you read my recent grocery shopping story (it can be found here), then you know[…]
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A trip to Vegas is not complete without a visit to the Hoover Dam. I remember riding across the dam as a kid, but it is very different now with a new visitor center and parking garage. It was bustling[…]
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California, here we come! We drove directly from our Crater Lake campground to the California coast. We booked three nights on the Klamath River, just a short drive to the ocean. We chose Klamath because it is smack dab in[…]
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It seems like we flew down the coast until we stopped in Lakeside, which is where I left off in my last post. In case you missed all of the coastal action in Oregon, you can read about it here.[…]
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I talked Darin into getting out on the water and taking a boat tour to San Juan Island. He was focused on the Olympic National Park, but the crazy smoke had put a kink in our plans, therfore he agreed[…]
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After our few inspirational days at Denali, we hooked up and headed north to Fairbanks. We only had 120 miles to cover, so we left mid morning and made a stop along the way at the Tatlanika Trading Company. It[…]
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We finally made it to Denali National Park, home of North America’s tallest peak, Mount Denali. Denali is named from the Athabascan Indian word meaning “high one”. The park attracted nearly 600,000 visitors last year during their four months of[…]
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