Remembering travel adventures from 2022
Another year of beautiful travels and trips has ended, and it is time to get busy finding new adventures and making new travel memories. I thought I’d spend a few…
Want to save money on your next cruise?
I always want to go, whether on an RV trip, car trip, jet plane, or, my favorite, on a cruise. And who doesn’t want to save money on your next…
Australian beaches, reptiles, and the best B&B
We knew it would happen. Our magical week in the Sydney area had to end. The Riverboat Postman tour was spectacular, but we may have saved the best for last.…
Riverboat Postman cruise on the Hawkesbury
The wonderful people we met and our new friends in Australia made our trip one of our best. However, the highlight of our seven days in Sydney has to be…
Australia’s nature, beauty, and history
Even though Australia is the smallest of the seven continents, seven days is nowhere near enough time to get even a bare sense of this megadiverse country. Nonetheless, we chose…
Our incredible first days in Australia
Here is the story of our incredible first days in Australia that began in Sydney Harbor at the end of our 23-day transpacific journey across the Pacific ocean. The entire…
I have always wanted to go to Fiji
I have always wanted to go to Fiji; this has always been my dream destination. I have had this island archipelago on my bucket list for as long as I…
We finally made it to Hawaii
We finally made it to Hawaii, our first sight of land after seven days at sea. Our arrival here meant Steve had now been to all fifty states in the…
Our most wonderfully memorable cruise yet
I have told the story of a 23-day transpacific journey, discussing and describing our preparations and the details involved in planning a cruise of this length. Now let me share…
A 23-day transpacific journey
Steve and I have recently completed the most magnificently fabulous cruise ever – a 23-day transpacific journey on the cruise ship Carnival Splendor from Seattle, Washington, to Sydney, Australia. Just…