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Raquel
Glacier Kayaking in Alaska
We got lucky. They said that most days in Seward are rainy. Our guide was pleased that today was a sunny, clear, beautiful day. Early that morning we met at…
We Put in Our 30 Day Notice
Things are staring to feel real… we put in our 30 day notice for our rental house. We’ve been living here for about 2 years now and we’ve loved it…
Carlsbad Flower Field
I finally went to the Carlsbad flower field today! I had been wanting to go to them for two years now, but I kept missing the window of opportunity from…
Our Trip to New Zealand 2011
Ok, here is a throwback. We went to New Zealand and Australia with David’s parents in 2011, a year after we got married. I love that trip so though it…
How to Get a Permit to Hike the Narrows Top to Bottom
We had heard so many good things about hiking “the narrows” and had seen wonderful pictures, so it was on our to-do list, but figuring out how to get a…
We’re Planning a Year Long Trip to South America!
I don’t know when I was going to write about our upcoming trip to Latin America, but I have been spending the morning reading other people’s travel blogs to Mexico,…
Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai
Of all the things we did in Thailand, my two favorite experiences were participating in the lantern festival and playing with the elephants. For our elephant experience, we went to…
San Juan Islands
It was our first time to the Pacific Northwest and by the time we left we were talking about buying property here; it is so beautiful! We rented a cottage…
Alaska, The Last Frontier
Alaska is unlike most travel trips we go on. Typically, we travel to warm destination spots such as Belize, Costa Rica, Australia, or Thailand. Alaska was cold, wild, and scenic.…