Costa Rica (Arenal / La Fortuna)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary It seems to be a trend that a lot of our recent vacations are either last-minute plans or a redo of a foiled first attempt. Our trip to Costa Rica was […]

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Louisiana (New Orleans)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary Ah, La Nouvelle-Orléans, the home of Bourbon Street, Creole and Cajun food, Voodoo museums, and jazz music! It’s a place like no other with balmy winter weather, streets packed with history, […]

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Ireland (Dublin / Galway / Kilkenny / Belfast)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary Ireland has always been a focal point in my family’s history as I was growing up, and on my mom’s bookshelf, there is a family tree book that details my family’s […]

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Tennessee (Clarksville / Dunbar Cave State Park / Land Between the Lakes)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary First, I know what you are thinking! Clarksville? Where’s that? Is there anything to do there? And the answer is yes, many times over! Whenever my husband and I head west […]

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Honduras (Roatán)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary One of my husband’s lifelong dreams was to one day hold a sloth. They are adorable creatures, and while there are many sanctuaries around the world, not many allow visitors to […]

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Tennessee (Cookeville / Ozone Falls / Burgess Falls / Rock Island / Cummins Falls State Park)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary One of the amazing things about Tennessee is that it is full of waterfalls, hiking trails, and fun places to explore. Cookeville and the area surrounding is one of the jackpot […]

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Iceland (Akureyri)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary After spending the night in Egilsstadir, we set off toward the capital of the north–Akureyri! Granted, there were a whole lot of sights to see before we got there, so prepare […]

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Iceland (Egilsstadir)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary After a more low-key day in Skaftafell, it was time to ramp things up again with the remainder of our Ring Road trip in Iceland! And ramp things up, we did! […]

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Iceland (Skaftafell)

Trip Summary Favorite Experiences What I Wish I Knew Trip Summary Whew, after a whirlwind of a day that ended in Vik, my husband and I decided to start taking it a little easier as we drove the Ring Road in Iceland […]

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