Lots to love in Lucca, a perfect Tuscan city
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Lucca is a perfectly sized small city in Tuscany - perched close to but not quite on the Ligurian sea, a short drive or train ride from...
Kevin and Roxanne
Dec 30, 202211 min read
Grand Canyon Weekend Trip in December
A long weekend in early December is a perfect time to visit the Grand Canyon South Rim.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Oct 24, 202110 min read
A Taste of #Vanlife: My First Time Adventure
Spending a week testing #vanlife, learning about free camping options, working on the go while seeing the middle of the country
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Kevin and Roxanne
Aug 22, 20215 min read
Whitewater State Park: Solo camping at a nearly perfect state park
Whitewater State Park lies in a region dramatically sculpted by the Middle Fork Whitewater River, a crystal-clear trout stream.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Aug 9, 20216 min read
Trail's End Campground: A slice of camping and canoeing heaven....plus a bear
Trail's End Campground is at the far end of the Gunflint Trail and the BWCA's edge, making a perfect gateway to this amazing wilderness.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Jun 20, 20216 min read
Glacial Lakes State Park: Rolling prairies, wildflowers and 10 camping lessons learned
Created to preserve the glacial landforms and rolling prairies, Glacial Lakes State Park is a great weekend get-away.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Jan 30, 20215 min read
Winter Weekend Getaway to the Gunflint Lodge
Up north, snow gently falling, snowshoeing, winter hiking, sled dogs, moose, hot tub, and fireplace. A long weekend at the Gunflint Lodge
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Kevin and Roxanne
Nov 16, 20208 min read
All about Amsterdam: Top Things to Do, See, Eat & Drink
There is so much to do and explore in Amsterdam, it’s hard to know where to start. You really can’t go wrong with just wandering the streets
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 23, 20204 min read
Top Tips for the Bourbon Trail
We created our itinerary by doing some research around the bourbons we like and those we wanted to try.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 23, 20204 min read
Top Tips and Things to Do in Louisville
Louisville has more to offer than just whiskey. It is home to the Kentucky Derby, wonderful neighborhoods, museums, restaurants, and more.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 23, 20203 min read
What is Bourbon
Bourbon is a distinct type of American whiskey, and while all bourbons are whiskey, not all whiskeys are bourbons.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 23, 20204 min read
How to Take a Trip on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
We did full tours at only two of the distilleries we visited, but tastings at nine others. You can start the tour wherever you want.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 20, 20209 min read
On the Sauce - 3 Days on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Forget the mixer and ice. Pour two fingers of Small Batch into a tasting glass, add a drop of spring water and a twist of orange peel. YES.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 15, 20203 min read
Top 10 National Parks
We are HUGE fans of the National Park System. The NPS operates 419 units covering more than 85 million acres in all 50 states, D.C., and...
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 12, 20202 min read
NYC Bucket List: TWA Hotel
Hey all you architecture fans out there, this place needs to be on your bucket list! Eero Saarinen’s TWA terminal at JFK airport in New...
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 6, 202015 min read
Cuba: Top Tips and Things to do in Havana
Nothing screams “I’m a tourist” like a ride in an obnoxiously bright colored classic convertible car, but this is a must-do.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 6, 202010 min read
Cuba: Top Tips for a Smooth Trip
If you are a US Citizen, you can legally travel to Cuba under one of eleven approved travel categories.
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Kevin and Roxanne
Apr 5, 20207 min read
Cuba: 9-day trip back in time
Traveling in Cuba is safe, sometimes confusing, challenging, magical, and always rewarding (for us anyway).
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