Go Anywhere and Everywhere your Heart Desires!
The 120 mile drive from Ninilchik to Seward was breathtaking. The two lane road snaked through the turns in the valley and we could see mountains on both sides of the road. The different colors of vegetation represent how long[…]
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I have to admit that I really wanted to visit Homer to see the Time Bandit from Deadliest Catch. We were two weeks too late. The boat and crew were here for provisioning, but they had already left to make[…]
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I want to first apologize for being so late with this post. Three of us got sick and slept an entire day and then we had no 3G or LTE coverage until we arrived in Anchorage yesterday. Like I have[…]
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Frost heaves? Huh? Growing up in Texas I am not too familiar with super cold climates. I lived in Michigan twice but that does not make me a pro when driving on snow or ice. We didn’t encounter either of[…]
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One of the top tourist attractions in Skagway is the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad adventure. This train and track were built soon after the Klondike gold rush was over. We heard from several people that we should make[…]
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We’ve had a busy couple of days playing “tourists”. Yesterday we took an adventure tour by boat over to Juneau. The only way to get to Juneau is by air or water so we booked a day on the Fjord[…]
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First of all, I want to say that Costa Rica is in our top 5 most beautiful places that we have ever visited. It is so green and lush during rainy season, and really all year for that matter. Here[…]
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On day 1 and 2 of driving, we saw small black bears beside the road on two different occasions. The first sighting was very exciting for us because we had not seen much in the way of wildlife early into[…]
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We are finally getting to see the mountains and wildlife! Warning – this post will contain lots of pictures. But that’s what everyone needs to see…the beauty of British Columbia. For anyone not familiar with the Alaskan Highway, there is[…]
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We took a vacation to the Big Island back in 2011. One of the highlights of our stay there was taking a helicopter tour over the Kilauea volcano. It had been active about a month prior to our arrival and[…]
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