The musings of a traveling couple

This trip began like so many of our trips do lately — with a deal I saw in a newsletter.  In this case, it was $599 for a 7 night cruise, including unlimited alcohol and both kids were free.  We Read more

While these cities could be done on the same trip, and it sounds like something we’d normally do, they were actually separate trips.  Yes, I’m playing catch-up on smaller trips again! Maine We went to Maine to visit relatives over Read more

Shortly after our Iceland trip, we bought an Aliner camper and have taken it out twice since then.  Unfortunately for the blog, camping trips typically do not have enough activities for a write-up.  With that, I’m pleased to announce that Read more

So Jaime and I were discussing a few months ago how we’d only gone to Canada outside of the US in 2013 and that needed to change.  As I’ve mentioned before, we are both subscribed to a lot of travel Read more

While we haven’t done any major trips since Banff in July, we have gotten out a town several times that we didn’t get a chance to write about. In the interest of keeping this blog up-to-date with all our trips, Read more

We have done a couple of road trips since our last post about Istanbul over Thanksgiving, but nothing to really write about.  That all changed when work announced that we would have Friday, July 5th off.  Upon hearing the news, Read more

So Jaime and I get a lot of travel newsletters on a regular basis.  We see a lot of great deals and creative itineraries, but never have the availability as the best deals are last minute.  Well thanks to having Read more

So to no one’s surprise, we decided to get Lydia a passport and get her out of the country before her first birthday.  While we had high hopes for her travel gusto, it’s always terrifying for new parents to get Read more

So we have (relatively) recently started out on perhaps our most important journey. Just a tad over 6 months ago, we welcomed our baby daughter Lydia. And wow, let me tell you what a ride that has been! L’s birth Read more

So, dear readers, as you may have noticed we haven’t added any trip summaries in almost a year.  Rest assured, we haven’t stopped traveling; we’ve just gotten severely behind on our posts because of other exciting life events (house+baby!). Rather Read more