We were in Vienna 15 years ago. We spent two weeks in Austria hiking the alps and towards the end of our trip, made a short visit to Vienna. At the time, It wasn’t my favorite part of the trip. It was a bit of a shock coming into the city after spending most of our time in the mountains … Read More
If you were to think bucket list items, Venice would probably be right at the top. Sure, it was definitely one place that we wanted to see as well, but I must admit, we ended up here because it was the cheapest flight out of Japan 😉 I don’t think there is such a thing as ‘off-season’ in Venice. … Read More
Japan didn’t quite make the ‘list’ when we initially planned our trip, but as we inched closer to it, we knew we couldn’t skip it. The Japan travel bug was planted long ago by our friend Gail Tatabe and she even gifted us some Japanese currency before we left home. We couldn’t bring that back home now, could we? 😉 … Read More
After a few months in Asia, we decided to go back to Europe and we started in Venice. We only spent three days in this beautiful city but I really loved it. Here are a few interesting facts about Venice. Did you know … Venice is shaped like a boot – A boot inside a boot! Because Italy is also … Read More
If you haven’t been to New Zealand then drop everything, pack your bags, hop on a plane and go! Ok, so maybe it’s not that simple, or is it? All you travel addicts, this is one place you simply CAN NOT MISS! We spent two glorious weeks driving around the South Island in total awe of what mother nature had … Read More
A Homecoming Thirty Years in the Making Our Australian adventure had me coming back to a place I called home during the first half of 1989. It was an opportunity for me to do a lot of reflecting both on how much that long-ago trip altered the trajectory of my life, and how much has changed since. My first adventure … Read More
We spent just a little over three weeks in Bali, Indonesia. Initially, Bali was going to be all about the beach with just a couple of days inland, but that changed when we got to Ubud. We fell in love. If there is a paradise, it’s Ubud! We started in Sanur, just a 20-minute drive from the airport, but having been … Read More
