California Coast – Tip
The steep and windy roads of Highway 1 are world famous but can be a little scary if you are afraid of heights. Driving fromRead More »California Coast – Tip
Happy Mardi Gras! Tip
New Orleans is great fun no matter what time of year. We avoid the boozy blocks of Bourbon Street and head right to Frenchmen StreetRead More »Happy Mardi Gras! Tip
Iceland Hacks – Tip
The best way to combat jet lag is to schedule a bus ride directly to the Blue Lagoon after you land. It is only 20Read More »Iceland Hacks – Tip
Five Restaurants Making Fort Greene, BK Worth the Trip
The 5 restaurants in Fort Greene, Brooklyn worth the trek across the water.
El Torres del Paine vs. Le Tour Du Mont Blanc – A Comparison
The year I turned 50, in 2018, I did a lot of long distance hiking to prove to myself that I was not getting old.Read More »El Torres del Paine vs. Le Tour Du Mont Blanc – A Comparison
Tackling the Tour Du Mont Blanc – A Teens Perspective
Recently we tackled the Tour Du Mont Blanc as a family – two adults and two teenage girls ages 16 and 14. We hiked forRead More »Tackling the Tour Du Mont Blanc – A Teens Perspective
Trekking the Tour Du Mont Blanc with Teens
I have two teenagers. And like all teenagers, they fluctuate wildly between being young adults and small children. Both needing us and pushing us away.Read More »Trekking the Tour Du Mont Blanc with Teens
The Best Activities in Munich with Teens
It’s hard to believe after all of our European travel, how little time we have spent in Germany. Especially given my German descent! This pastRead More »The Best Activities in Munich with Teens
The 5 Best Tours in Iceland (for people who don’t like tours)
This past fall my teenage daughter and I returned to Iceland to celebrate her 16th birthday. Typically, when I travel I prefer to explore placesRead More »The 5 Best Tours in Iceland (for people who don’t like tours)