MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – HOLLAND’S BIG RED
Holland's Big Red, Michigan lighthouse is located on the Great Lakes! Are you interested in lighthouses on the Great Lakes? I am fascinated by these structures. Their stories helped shape water transportation and vessel safety through Michigan lighthouse history.Â
BWCA – CHEROKEE LAKE ADVENTURE : (Part 3 of 3)
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area - BWCA located within the Superior National Forest in Northern Minnesota provides a truly unique vast wilderness experience. It's huge expanse of lakes intertwined with random portages expedites an amazing opportunity like no other for…
BWCA – CHEROKEE LAKE ADVENTURE : (Part 2 of 3)
Each trip into the wilderness has different dynamics based on who is in your exploration group for that week. This trip was no different. It is always so much fun to see the shenanigans that coincide with each experience! This…
LIGHTHOUSE SERIES – MINNESOTA’S SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE
Minnesota's Split Rock Lighthouse has such rich history and fascinating details. On a recent Minnesota trip we discovered this magnificent place on the rocky cliffs 130 feet above Lake Superior.
BE SUCCESSFUL NAVIGATING ROAD-TRIP TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
After traveling from Michigan to South Carolina through multiple states and experiencing such a broad spectrum of interactions with people along the way, we knew our experience could help others to learn how to navigate COVID-19 road-trip travel issues. Hope…
TOP 10 UNIQUE BIRTHDAY TRAVEL GIFTS
Here are my TOP 10 UNIQUE BIRTHDAY TRAVEL GIFTS for you to consider. Whether you have a special traveler in the family or you are the traveler, these gift ideas will inspire you! I even thought of a gift for…
TOP 10 WAYS TO EMBRACE BEAUTIFUL SPRING
I can easily think of 10 WAYS TO EMBRACE BEAUTIFUL SPRING! The changing seasons don't happen everywhere. If you are so lucky to live where the 4 extremes of seasons occur then you understand the anticipation for each one, and…
ESCAPE TO SUNSHINE ON A BAHAMA CRUISE ADVENTURE
When the opportunity presents itself for a large family gathering in one location, what is a better idea than to extend that opportunity by adding a few days onto either the beginning end of the vacation dates or the tail…
TRAVEL ADVENTURE THROUGH GLASS
When's the last time you REALLY LOOKED out the window? I don't mean to suggest when you heard a noise and it took your attention to LOOK at what commotion triggered the noise. I am referring to "REALLY LOOKING OUT…
TRAVEL DESTINATION TRANQUILITY
Think back to travel destinations that you've experienced... Where have you traveled chasing tranquility? Can you remember a destination of tranquility where you felt God's presence? Can you put your finger on an experience from your past where this is…
Hawaii Waterfall Mystique
To enjoy our favorite waterfall hike to Hanakapi'ai Falls you must be on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. You must travel all the way to where the road ends on the furthest tip of the north shore. Here you…
MYRTLE BEACH, SC ~ SHARK TEETH ADVENTURE
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina became a destination near and dear to our hearts, as a family, over the years! We started taking our boys there when they were toddlers as a family-friendly destination for my husband and I to "get…
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA 1971
Late August 1971, my uncle, his wife, and two sons moved from Berlin, NH to Ketchikan, AK. This is their story along with his photos, narrated by my uncle...
PASSPORT TRAVEL BELT
While traveling have a secure plan for your PASSPORT. Don't lose it while traveling either. Have a plan in place for where you are going to keep it securely when you don't need it, and how you plan to easily…
TOP 10 THINGS TO PACK!
Top 10 things you need to pack when heading out on your next INSPIRATIONAL TRAVEL ADVENTURE. If you are like me you overpack. I always take a carry on piece of luggage when flying filled with one change of clothes,…
7 Ways to Daydream Travel Adventure
Feeling cagey? Feeling the need to discover new places? Looking for a new adventure? Especially now after feeling cooped up at home...? Have you ever felt the need to travel, but didn't know exactly where you wanted to go? Here…
10 Favorites on a CRUISE!
Captive family time is so precious! Carnival Cruises have brought us closer together for that amazing bonding time that becomes much needed in the midst of our busy lifestyles. Now that our eldest son is away at college, this special…
TOP 10 TRAVEL BUCKET LIST?
"What is on your bucket list for travel, Barbara?" Zareena asked me in general conversation at a holiday party recently. WHAT A GREAT QUESTION! I really had not thought about it before in those terms. Immediately, I knew my top…
10 Reasons to CRUISE on your vacation!
The NUMBER 1 reason to cruise on your vacation is simple! It is EASY! The cruise company of your choice strives to anticipate your every need. They work diligently to serve their cruisers with a great attitude of positivity, encouraging…
Learning the tricks to CRUISING from trusted friends!
"Want to go on a cruise with us?" Our friends offered to show us the tricks of cruising. We excitedly agreed! What a great way to explore travel destinations! Cruises stop at ports for a limited amount of time to…
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