During a time when travel planning is on hold, instead of dreaming about the next adventure, I find myself reminiscing about journeys from days gone by. I have also been thinking a lot about my mother, who passed away two months ago. Like me, Mom loved to travel. I should actually say - like Mom, [...]
Are you daydreaming about places to go on your next vacation? I am… I’ve been looking at tons of websites to check out destinations I’m hoping to visit one day like Bali, India, Galapagos Islands, Kenya, China, Croatia, and Slovenia. And, there are some favorites I’d love to re-visit like Greece. I’m also reminiscing and [...]
Five must-see museums from our world trip Museums educate, entertain, and enlighten. They make us think, smile, and sometimes cry. The world is full of incredible museums - it would take an entire book to showcase the all. While I have visited many wonderful museums over the years, this post highlights a few from our [...]
Cityscapes, architecture, and more... What makes an amazing view? Is it the scenery or the people or the moment? For me, the answer is all of the above. Here is collection of amazing views from our world travels. Featured Image: View from our hotel room of Rio de la Plata in Costa Colonia, Uruguay. The [...]
Ever wonder what goes on beneath your feet? Dark, chilly, and quiet… Some are musty and some are wet. Check out five interesting places to sightsee underground. Basilica Sistern – Istanbul The Romans built the Basilica Cistern in the sixth century during the rule of Emperor Justinianus. The 9,800 square meter underground chamber, supported by [...]
Tulum is a laid back, peaceful beach town in southern Mexico. There are no large resorts – just smaller properties ranging from rustic to full service. Many feature wellness, fitness, and yoga activities. In the morning, you will see people walking or jogging on the beach, some with dogs. The Travel Channel featured the bikini [...]
Ten years ago Michael and I got married in a beautiful park in Ocho Rios Jamaica. When we started to plan our anniversary trip, we thought it would be cool to return to Jamaica. We narrowed the options to Montego Bay (Round Hill) and Negril (Rockhouse and The Caves) and picked Montego Bay. Round Hill [...]