Travel Dreams Often Start with Dads
Lori’s Dad, Performer Chuck’s Dad, Handsome Devil Today our full-time travel adventure begins! It’s only slightly coincidental, more serendipitous, that today is also Father’s Day. [Read More…]
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What We Admire About Service People
A Happy Server and Great Meal at the White Elephant Thai Restaurant, Amsterdam They have often thankless jobs, yet they usually are the difference between [Read More…]
The Kindness of Strangers
Something about travel seems to turn on the human kindness gene, both for the traveler and for the locals whose paths they cross. Travel idealists [Read More…]
Scooters!
We love scooters. Every time we’ve been to Europe we’ve marveled, gawked, and admired them. Whether old (the orange vintage Vespa above) or new (the [Read More…]
Congratulations to Heather Meyer, $25 Amazon Card Winner!
Every month for the next few months we’re drawing 1 name from our email subscriber list and sending them a $25 Amazon gift card: just [Read More…]
Some Very Cool AirBnB Places We’ve Found
We’re big fans of AirBnB.com and have an extensive list of wish lists (AirBnB’s equivalent of favorites and bookmarks). With thousands of privately owned properties [Read More…]
Our New Travel Friends…And We Haven’t Even Left Yet
Our regular blog readers know the cornerstone of our life philosophy: great lives are made up of great experiences and great relationships. Part of what [Read More…]
Being A Temporary Regular
il David in Florence is our favorite place to eat in this beautiful city. This was our third visit in about as many days, and [Read More…]
What Are We Going to Miss?
A few days ago we blogged about the things we’re looking forward to once we hit the road in June for 6 months of travel [Read More…]
Beautiful Brass Telescopes
The Museo Galileo in Florence is a great day-long visit with a fantastic collection of early scientific instruments, including these beautiful brass telescopes. The museum’s [Read More…]