This summer we went to southern Africa and we went on some safaris and the first safari lodge we went to was Chobe national park. Day 1: We arrive at the airport and get picked up by a Chobe guide and we get taken to the lodge on a safari Read more…
This year my family and I went on a big trip to five countries in Africa. In this blog post I will focus on South Africa and Zimbabwe. When we arrived in South Africa it was late at night so almost the first thing we did was go to bed. Read more…
As I was researching our summer travel plans back at the beginning of 2023, I was looking for an easy add-on to our normal summer trip to Scotland. I was eyeing Norway or France for potential vacation spots. Then, one thing led to another, and we ended up with a Read more…
I have so many blog posts to write and I’m so far behind, so I decided to see if ChatGPT could save some time. I provided it with our itinerary, gave it another blog post of mine to use as the “writing style” and asked it to write the post. Read more…
While in Greece, if we were going to see old things, we might as well see REALLY old things! That was our logic anyway, so we made a trip to Mycenae, the home of a civilization that pre-dated the Greeks and peaked in the second millennium BC. To do the Read more…
BIG, HUGE, GIANT DISCLAIMER: We are lazy. This trip was back at the end of 2019, pre-COVID, back when travel was possible and the thought of not easily being able to hop on a plane and go pretty much wherever we wanted was unfathomable. How many other things were unfathomable Read more…
After spending the first few days of our trip to Lapland, Finland in the small town of Luosto in our log cabin (complete with sauna), we headed for the bright lights of Rovaniemi. Rovaniemi is a town of around 60,000. It is the administrative capital of Lapland, but far more Read more…
After months of travel around South America, we were back in Europe but we felt like we had one final trip in us before our big 2019 Travel Year was over. We had a few criteria in mind: we wanted to end our big travel adventure with a bang; we Read more…
Last you heard from us, we were on the (almost) southern tip of a continent in the southern hemisphere. Now, just like that, we are back “home”, plopped straight into winter in the northern hemisphere. Now don’t get us wrong, we loved South America and we have (almost) nothing but Read more…
Our second stop in Uruguay would also be our last stop in Uruguay, and our second-to-last stop on our whole South American adventure. We’ve been to a lot of amazing places in the continent and enjoyed both roads – the one more traveled and the one less traveled. In Uruguay, Read more…