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It’s hard to know which shoes to pack when you are traveling light. After years of International travel, we’ve decided that at least one pair should be Keens. Here’s my review of the Women’s Newport Retro sandals, Men’s Newport Eco sandals, and Big Kids’ Chandler CNX sneakers.
Places to Visit in Paris While we were in Paris, my friend and fellow junior high drill team member, came to visit. She had 4 days in Paris and we wanted to do it up. I came up with a four day Paris itinerary of the must see in Paris attractions. (These places to visit …
This is a guest post by Paul Devault (bio at bottom), cycling enthusiast and bike travel writer. If you love cycling, you would not want to leave your bike when going to another location whether in your country or abroad. You want to go and explore that foreign land with the bike you are used …
Books Set in Croatia It’s time for book club and this month I am sharing books set in Croatia. This one was a little harder than books set in Italy, but I found a few good ones. I also started a couple I didn’t finish. Croatia is a little country, and while it is big …
Books Set in Italy Last month I started my online book club and asked for your recommendations for books set in Italy. I want to get your input on your favorite reads set in places we are visiting. I am mostly looking for fiction or creative nonfiction. While I love travelogues, I don’t need guidebooks. I want to …
September Book Club Recommendations One of the things I will miss while traveling in Europe is my book club. Granted, we mostly chat, eat delicious food, and drink wine, but I am also encouraged to read books that I might not choose myself. Most of the time, the books turn out to be really good. …
I’ve said it before: camping has gotten so competitive. We’ve been turned away from first come- first serve campgrounds several times. In both Moab and Grand Teton National Park we’ve been left scrambling for somewhere to spend the night. Now, I stick to campgrounds where I can make a reservation. That’s how we ended up …
Camping on San Juan Island San Juan County Park Campground is perched on the edge of the Puget Sound on the west side of San Juan Island. The campground overlooks Haro Strait with views to the Strait of San Juan de Fuca. During the day, we watched ferries, looked for orcas, and gazed at the Olympic …
Henry is cranking out these hot springs videos! And they are awesome. If you started singing “Everything is Awesome,” then you and I are connected at a cellular level. We spent a few days at Elkhorn over New Years. There was skiing, sledding, soaking, eating, and laying around. I wrote about it for this cool new …
Update 28 June 2019: LifeStraw water bottles are on sale right now on Amazon. And back to the original article. I love hiking by water. Creeks, streams, rivers, waterfalls, ponds, lakes, ocean…well, you probably know what water is. The bummer about water today, even in the mountains of Montana, is that you can’t drink it …
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