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Trek: to make one’s way arduously, a slow or arduous journey – Merriam-Webster Day 1 – 06/09/22 El Dorado Hills, CA to Eugene, OR Planned miles 511 Actual miles 544 Our Great Northwestern Motorcycle Trek started out rocky. Ah, the best-laid plans. Bike packed the night before, up early in the morning, and on the […]
Ever since I first caught sight of rushing water images in Yosemite by David Muench, I have loved making photographs of rushing water. My favorite thing to do is hunt for unique and photogenic waterfalls. So in this post, I’m going to talk about how to capture your best waterfall images – in Scotland. If […]
Our highlights of a week in Oahu started with an email deal from Hawaiian Airlines. I had been writing a post about which are the best airlines and as I was writing it, I got an email from Hawaiian Airlines that contained amazing deals. They were offering packages that included airfare and hotel stays for […]
With limited space, the Great Northwestern Trek – required a lot of thought and planning. I have often read and heard variations of “lay out all your necessary items and your cash, then take half the items and twice the cash.” “Over-packer” is my mantra, and I will most likely continue that trend. I often […]
Sint Maarten – Hikes, Ziplines, and Wildlife equal fun, fun, fun! While the hikes are not well marked, for the most part, and some involve walking through residential neighborhoods, they all offer extraordinary views. Sint Maarten Hike – Devil’s Cupper Hike The first hike we did is called Devil’s Cupper. This is where there is […]
Our trip to Sint Maarten to go diving with Ocean Explorers started with a Travelzoo email. There was an offer to stay at the all-inclusive Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino for $1000 for 5 days per couple. I researched diving in Sint Maarten and found lots of excellent reviews for Ocean Explorers. Next, I […]