Rapa Nui
Every year for my husband’s birthday, I like to take him somewhere. Some years, it’s a surprise (like Bruges) and some years I just ask him where he’d like to […]
Nottingham
The final stop (besides Heathrow) of our UK road trip lead us to Nottingham, which happened to be the destination all along. When my favorite band announced a UK/Ireland arena […]
A Drive Through the Cotswolds
Continuing our UK road trip, we left Bath for Nottingham. When planning the trip out, I decided that I wanted to take a more scenic route and hit some smaller […]
Bath
On our UK road trip, we decided to visit the charming city of Bath, in Somerset. On arrival, we immediately sensed the timeless allure of this historic city, known for […]
Key West
Key West is always a good time.
Punta Arenas
When we planned our trip to Rapa Nui (Easter Island), we used points for the flight to and from Santiago and ended up with a few days on the end […]
Salt Lake City
We recently had the absolute joy of attending a dear friend’s wedding in Salt Lake City. I had visited the area before, but David had only passed through while we […]
Kotor
Kotor, Montenegro, a world frozen in time is ripe for exploration and explore we did on our recent jaunt through the Balkans. Nestled amidst majestic fjord-like bay waters, this enchanting […]
Santorini
Dreamy sunsets, whitewashed buildings perched on dramatic cliffs, and the vibrant hues of the Aegean Sea—welcome to Santorini, a Mediterranean paradise that enchants travelers from all corners of the globe. […]
Santiago
This one is going to be short and sweet, just like our time in Santiago, Chile. Getting to the most remote places in the world requires a bit of legwork […]
Pompeii
When you think of Pompeii, visions of volcanic eruptions, buried ruins, and a lost city come to mind. However, Pompeii is a bustling city once again, albeit surrounding those ruins […]
Fargo
Fargo, North Dakota may not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning a vacation, but an opportunity popped up to see my favorite band play at a […]
Airport Drinking: St. Louis Lambert
Airport drinking. Whether it is to ease nerves or just kick of the vacation, there is something immensely satisfying about bellying up to an airport bar. We spend a lot […]
Lisbon
I grew up in the Azores, a small Portuguese island chain in the middle of the Atlantic. My father was in the Air Force and was stationed on Terceira through […]
Solvang
If you’ve had Europe on your mind but you aren’t able to make the journey right now, there is a small town nestled in Southern California’s Santa Ynez Valley that […]
Guinness Open Gate
Two years ago, on March 17 2020, the world shutdown– for us, at least. David started to work from home and my place of employment laid everyone off for a […]
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