Another year has come and gone and it’s another anniversary for us! I feel so grateful that we continue to be able to travel like we do and make such incredible memories along the way. I live for these moments…
Italy: Wine Festival in Chianti
We decided last night that we would go out to another one of the hill towns today, but we hadn’t decided for sure which one. So as we got ready this morning, we debated between San Gimignano and Chianti, both…
Italy: Lazy Afternoon in Siena
Today we woke up slowly. Probably a function of exhaustion from walking all day yesterday, coupled with the copious amounts of delicious Italian beer and pasta we ingested last night. As I’ve said before, we’re not “art people” and we…
Amster- Amster- Dam, Dam, Dam
This morning started out ridiculously early. We woke up at 4:15 to get ready, packed up and down to the lobby by 5:00 for the shuttle bus to pick us up. It was pitch dark outside when we woke and…
Alaska: Riley Creek – Sweet Relief! (Denali National Park)
*This post is very photo heavy. It may take a few minutes to load.* We woke this morning at 7:15, sick and tired of the rain and feeling pretty much defeated and exhausted, so we decided to pack up and…
Alaska: Zone 43 – Kantishna (Denali National Park)
Well, the rain never let up yesterday. I laid down to nap around 4:00 with it pouring down, and it didn’t let up until well after dark. So our first full day in Denali ended up a sleepfest. I’m really…
Alaska: Zone 11 – Stony Dome (Denali National Park)
I slept like complete crap last night. I was freezing and shivering all night long – even bundled up and tucked inside the 15F rated sleeping bag. I went to bed wearing long john pants, synthetic pants, wool socks, a…