Spending three days in Acadia National park was the perfect trip because hiking and camping are two of Walter and my favorite activities. We love the trails, the views, the potential animal encounters, the people met along the way, and the feeling of accomplishment. In 2018 we visited quite a few national parks with the …
As 2018 wraps up, Walter and I are looking at the trips we have taken over the last year and daydreaming about future trips. I thought I would spend a little time reminiscing on our past years adventures as we start making plans for the next years. This past year’s …
After a ridiculous trip to the airport involving a broken down car, Walter and I finally arrived in San Salvador at midnight. After a quick nap, our adventures began early with a tour of downtown San Salvador. Espiral tours showed us some of the beautiful downtown churches, squares, and some sites of gruesome civil war …
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With El Salvador creeping into many “places to visit in 2018”, you may be wondering where to go and what to do. Recently, I took my first trip and Walter’s family showed me all their favorite spots to visit. Walter and his family have taken numerous trips during his childhood. While visiting family is a …
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Walter and I recently got back from a week long road trip out West. We flew into Vegas and then drove out to Utah with our first stop being Zion National Park. The main focus of our trip was the Grand Canyon, which you can read in my other posts A Journey to the Bottom of …
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Hiking to the bottom of the Grand Canyon has been on my bucket list for quite some time. Just this last summer, Walter and I were able to get a backcountry permit to make the trip. I have tried before with no success because getting a permit is a lottery system with passes doled out …
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With over 6 millions visitors a year, less than 1% make it to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. The challenge of hiking to the bottom had always been an adventure I wanted to conquer. This hike is no simple task though and requires planning ahead. Even with months of planning ahead, I …
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