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Hello, New Zealand!

Hello, New Zealand!

Or in the Maori language, kia ora, Aotearoa! We’re super excited to begin our New Zealand travel adventure.  One rental […]

February 15, 2020
More Oahu: Lighthouses, Temples, Gardens, and a Turtle

More Oahu: Lighthouses, Temples, Gardens, and a Turtle

Is it possible to enjoy a month in Hawaii without a rental car? Of course . . . but it’s […]

February 4, 2020
Ten Cool Things to Do in Honolulu

Ten Cool Things to Do in Honolulu

We had vacationed in Hawaii several times without once spending a chunk of time in Honolulu. As the largest city […]

January 23, 2020
Christmas Week Adventures in Hawaii

Christmas Week Adventures in Hawaii

Why spend Christmas in Hawaii? Short answer – it’s 82 degrees every day! No snowstorms, and no hat, gloves, or […]

January 7, 2020
Wrapping Up Road Trip 2019 – What Did We Learn?

Wrapping Up Road Trip 2019 – What Did We Learn?

We confirmed that we love the traveling life! Our final destination on the drive back to Colorado from Death Valley […]

December 14, 2019
Is There Any Reason to Visit Death Valley?

Is There Any Reason to Visit Death Valley?

Our visit to Death Valley got off to an auspicious start with the most spectacular moon rise I have ever […]

December 2, 2019
Three Hikes and a Couple of Strolls

Three Hikes and a Couple of Strolls

Is it really hiking if you aren’t dripping sweat and gasping for air? Hiking in Colorado leads to spectacular destinations […]

November 28, 2019
Morro Bay: The Rock and Beyond

Morro Bay: The Rock and Beyond

Why did we decide to hang out in Morro Bay, California for an entire month toward the end of our […]

November 25, 2019
Lighthouses, Coastal Dunes, and Monarch Butterflies

Lighthouses, Coastal Dunes, and Monarch Butterflies

All three are found along the California coast, but what else do they have in common? Answer: unique and profound […]

November 16, 2019
An American Castle and 400 Scarecrows

An American Castle and 400 Scarecrows

80,000 square feet. 58 bedrooms. 60 bathrooms. 41 fireplaces. 127 acres of landscaped gardens. Designed and built for the wealthy […]

November 9, 2019
A Short Trip to Sideways Country

A Short Trip to Sideways Country

It was in 2004 that the movie Sideways put pinot noir on the wine map as the new cool varietal […]

November 5, 2019
Five Days and 464 Miles on California Highway 1

Five Days and 464 Miles on California Highway 1

Just thinking about driving the Pacific Coast Highway conjures up sweeping ocean views and rugged cliffs while riding in a […]

October 31, 2019

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