Location: Arizona Introduction: We took advantage of Spring break to spend a week in Arizona. It was our daughter’s first time here. The focus of our trip was on the greater Phoenix and Tucson areas in the southern part of …
Location: London Introduction: We took advantage of a four-day weekend in February and a great flight deal to return to London. The weather was cold with some drizzle, yet manageable with highs in the 40’s and lows in the 30’s. …
Location: Medellin, Colombia Introduction: When Rich’s best friend moved to Colombia, we couldn’t resist the temptation to visit. Medellin is known as the city of eternal Spring for its year-round temperate climate. The upgrade from the chilly January weather back …
Location: Dubai, UAE Introduction: We enjoyed our first visit to Dubai in 2022 so much that we decided to return for a longer stay over the Christmas holidays. There are so many family-friendly attractions that we just couldn’t resist. English is the …
Location: Santiago, Chile Introduction: With school closed for a holiday-week in late Fall, we headed for South America where it was late Spring. We enjoyed lots of daylight with the sun rising at 6:30 am and setting at 8:30 pm. …
Location: The Big Island, Hawaii Introduction: Hawaii is a favorite travel destination of ours and the Big Island is extra special in that we met there. We used it to transition from Asia back to the USA as the last …
Location: Tokyo, Japan Introduction: Japan is home to Pokémon and Hello Kitty, two popular character brands that our daughter adores. So, it was Hello Tokyo for us for some kid fun. The temperatures were warm in late June with highs …
Location: Koh Samui, Thailand Introduction: Thailand holds a special place in our hearts. This was our third visit but our first to the island of Koh Samui and Adelaide’s first ever. Arriving at the airport started us off with a …
Location: Singapore Introduction: Visiting Asia can be a bit intimidating but not Singapore. It’s very westernized and English is commonly spoken, making it so easy to visit. That said, there are opportunities to get uniquely Asian experiences. It’s a tropical …
Location: Port Douglas, Australia Introduction: Port Douglas is a tourist mecca for good reason. It’s a gateway to visiting the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. The town itself is pleasantly understated with lots of boutique shops, restaurants and …