My Dad and I spent this week visiting my uncle in Tucson, Arizona. We drove out on Monday, and we've all been enjoying hanging out around the house, catching up with each other, and having a few …
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Nicaragua Rocks!
Nicaragua has not disappointed. We've been here just under two weeks and in that time we have trekked volcanoes (including 2 active ones), volcano boarded, kayaked on Lake Nicaragua, visited colonial …
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A Night with The Turtles
We are standing in the darkness on a Nicaraguan beach, the roar of the surf in our ears, looking at the stars of the northern sky for the first time in quite a while. We point out constellations as if …
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Flashback Friday: Curio Bay, New Zealand
On the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, is an area called the Caitlins. Known for its rugged coastlines and fierce weather coming off the Southern Ocean, the Caitlins is chock full of …
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Flashback Friday: Batu Caves, Malaysia
On a rainy morning when we were in Kuala Lumpur last year, we decided to take the train out to Batu caves. Batu caves is a limestone mountain just outside Kuala Lumpur, famous for its cave shrines and …
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Photo of the Day Recap- Week of 11-17 May
Here are the Photos of the Day from this past week. We revisited the Australian Outback, several locations in the Andes, one of our favorite beaches in NZ, the misty waters of Vietnam, Moorish …
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Our Tall Ship Adventure on the Coral Sea
The Ngaro people were the first people to explore and live in the Whitsundays, a group of 74 islands off the coast of East Australia, utilizing outrigger canoes. But in the 1700's European explorers …
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Off to the Outback
We’re heading off on a 6 day camping bus trip this morning. We’re leaving Adelaide and will journey into the Outback, to Coober Peddy, and then on to Uluru, before ending up in Alice Springs on …
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How to Spot a Platypus: Our time in Eungella National Park, Queensland, Australia
After spending our first week in Australia exploring Brisbane, we were ready for a bit of outdoors adventure. Our local friends mentioned that we should take a day or two and explore Eungella National …
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