Backpack Review – eBags TLS Mother Lode Weekender Convertible
Before our 2017 trip to Italy, Grant and I both got new backpacks. I am excited to share my thoughts on my bag, the eBags TLS Mother Lode Weekender Convertible. … Read more
All Over the World
Our trips to foreign countries no matter how we got there.
One Week Italy Itinerary – Venice, Florence and Rome
Italy typically ranks in the top five of the most visited countries in the world and for good reason! I have now visited Italy on three separate occasions (two with … Read more
Grant’s New Pack – Lowepro Highline BP 400 AW
We just got back from our first international trip with our new backpacks and I am excited to share my thoughts on the Lowepro Highline BP 400 AW. The Lowepro … Read more
Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas
We decided about a year and a half in advance that we would spend Thanksgiving week of 2016 on a cruise. Specifically, Royal Caribbean’s Southern Caribbean Cruise aboard the Adventure … Read more
Walking the Streets of Old San Juan
San Juan was our sixth and final stop on our Southern Caribbean cruise. Since neither of us had spent any time to speak of in San Juan, we made a … Read more
One Day in Barbados – Rum, Monkeys and 4x4s
Barbados was the final stop on our southern Caribbean cruise aboard the Adventure of the Seas. Compared to the other stops we made, the port at Bridgetown was far more … Read more
Cruising the Coast of Saint Lucia
Castries, Saint Lucia was the fourth stop of this cruise. Saint Lucia is very lush, with a lot of rainforests. The soil is volcanic and, in fact, there is an … Read more
Staying in an Aft Cabin of the Cruise Ship
One of the things we mulled when we booked our Thanksgiving Cruise was which side of the boat to stay on. Port? Starboard? What about an aft cabin… one on … Read more
ATV Adventure in Antigua – St. John’s Port Guide
The third stop on our Southern Caribbean cruise was St. John’s, Antigua. St. John’s, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, is one of the most developed cities in the Lesser … Read more
Hiking the Rainforest in Saint Kitts
Saint Kitts was the least developed of the six islands we visited on this trip… and also the one I am most looking forward to coming back to. The island … Read more