MY PASSION TO SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONTINUES! DESTINATION ON FEBRUARY 14, 2018:  The Aurora Borealis Lodge, 22 miles north of...

Ms Joy, battling a strong current, continued her way slowly up river to today’s destination – Bratislava, Slovakia. We arose early to...

It’s time for a change of pace as we pick up our rental car and drive south for about three hours to Ossaia in the heart of Tuscany.  We...

As a change of pace, I’m going to focus on the three S’s – Sand, Space, and Sun.  Our base camp is in a nicely situated state park, just...

Our next segment is to travel from Arizona to New Mexico.  This is a long travel day covering more than 400 miles, between Kartchner and...

Sunday,  Jun 21, 2015 Today’s adventure was our journey from Suoz to Lugano, which is the largest city [but not the capital] of the...

Friday/Saturday June 12/13 201 Today we left the Bay Area and flew to Zurich via London on our British Airways ‘time capsule’. It...

May 14, 2015 Timing is everything – sometimes!  We just saw the 2014 documentary: Last Days In Vietnam.  It is a fitting conclusion to...

2014 Exploring the Northwest – Reflections Now that we’ve been home a few days and put some distance between the trip and today, I want...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 39-42 – Ashland Arriving in Ashland yesterday, the four of us met up with Roselie’s brothers and their...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 38 – Heading to Ashland, Oregon The drive from Charleston to Ashland took us over several mountain...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 37 – Charleston and Coos Bay Today we start the preparatory stage to leaving the coast and to return...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 36 – Exploring Depoe Bay Since we could not stay at Depoe Bay, we drove back up the coast to explore...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 35 – Newport on the Oregon coast Today’s highlight was the drive along the Oregon coast. It is...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 34 – Astoria, OR Today was focused on visiting Astoria, located on the southern bank of the Columbia...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 33 – Southern bank of the Columbia River We crossed two bridges over the Columbia River and camped at...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 31/32 – Cape Disappointment Cape Disappointment is our destination today. It is located at the mouth...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 30 – Aberdeen, WA We are now traveling on US101 that traces the coast of Washington and Oregon. The...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 29 – Victoria, Vancouver Island Today’s trip to Victoria is the centerpiece of our stay in Port...

2014 Exploring The Northwest – DAY 27/28 – Port Angeles We traveled from Mt. Rainier to Port Angeles, which is located on the northern...