This morning we were up early to get everything together in time for Gabriele to come and do our check-out from the apartment at 10:00. He quickly looked the place over and then offered to drive us to the train…
Italy: Trying to Make it to Florence
This morning we woke early to shower, finish packing and make sure we were on the vaporetto in time to make the 11:27 train to Florence. We planned to check out, grab a quick breakfast to go and be on…
Alaska: Denali to Seward
The first thing on my mind when I woke up this morning was, “Thank GOD I get to sleep in a warm, comfy bed tonight!” Last night was another restless, cold night. I even wore K’s big, fuzzy fleece to…
Alaska: Denali Bound
We woke up at 6:15, finished packing up our packs, checked out and walked briskly over to the train station, trying to stay warm in the cool morning air. We checked in and dropped our packs at the luggage drop,…