Finding the Humor in Travel
April 7, 2024
Even on good days we try to find the humorous side of things wherever we can. Laughing, even just a little bit can do wonders for your mood. … More Finding the Humor in Travel
Category: Humor
Türkiye and Spain: Walking & Cycling Through History
November 3, 2023
Sometimes our routes took us inland to cycle along beautiful pine-forested mountains, spectacular canyons and beautiful lakes, and sometimes right along the coastline where rides and hikes took us right to the rocky/craggy shore and cerulean secluded Mediterranean coves. … More Türkiye and Spain: Walking & Cycling Through History
A Not-so Wee Wander Around Scotland
August 30, 2023
Much of Scotland’s scenery was beautiful or dramatic.The panoramic landscapes just entice you to strap on hiking boots and go for a hike. … More A Not-so Wee Wander Around Scotland
Traveling Around Wales & a Bit More England
July 30, 2023
Let me start by saying that as far as I’m concerned, Wales has the world’s best flag. How could you not like a dragon on your flag? … More Traveling Around Wales & a Bit More England
Cycling from France to Vienna Along EuroVelo 6
June 3, 2023
Most days we mixed cycling with visits to historical sites, museums, chateaus, or cathedrals. Or we just explored the beauty of walking along tranquil cobblestoned villages … More Cycling from France to Vienna Along EuroVelo 6
11 Months of Travel – Cycling in France
April 3, 2023
The majority of the time we’re cycling along dedicated cycle paths, but sometimes we’re moving along dirt paths bordering canals and farmland or navigating through twisty little town roads. … More 11 Months of Travel – Cycling in France
11 Months of Travel — Phase 3: Arizona, Louisiana & Mississippi
March 1, 2023
What brought us to Mississippi is the opportunity to cycle the first part of the Natchez Trace, a ~450 mile scenic byway that runs from Natchez, Mississippi, across the northwestern tip of Alabama, and all the way to Nashville, Tennessee. … More 11 Months of Travel — Phase 3: Arizona, Louisiana & Mississippi
11 Months of Travel – Phase 2-B: Cuba (Part 1)
January 26, 2023
If you’re American, travel must be hosted by a US-based tour company and you must be escorted by a guide. You also have to have an official itinerary. … More 11 Months of Travel – Phase 2-B: Cuba (Part 1)
11 Months of Travel – Phase 2-A: Mexico
January 18, 2023
Visiting Mayan archaeological sites is particularly exciting to me because it’s a strong part of my culture. …The Spanish my brothers and I speak is littered with Mayan words, phrases, and intonations. … More 11 Months of Travel – Phase 2-A: Mexico
And We’re Off! Phases 1 A&B of Our 11 Month Adventure
January 13, 2023
After what felt like 47 mind-numbing days of driving across Texas, we arrived at Round Rock just in time to spend Christmas with Joy’s mom, sister, and nephews. … More And We’re Off! Phases 1 A&B of Our 11 Month Adventure
Itinerant Philosopher 