By: MJ + PJ INTRODUCTION This post is the third of three post-trip analysis posts which covers what we got up to, how much it…
Category: Regions Visited
By: MJ + PJ INTRODUCTION This post is the second of three post-trip analysis posts which covers what we got up to, how much it…
By: MJ + PJ INTRODUCTION This post is one of three post-trip analysis posts which covers what we got up to, how much it cost,…
By: MJ + PJ Because of the vast number of things we saw over our nine days in the Czech Republic, we had to split…
By: MJ + PJ Heading north from Austria, we planted ourselves for another nine day stay. It is an ideal period of time – we…
By: MJ + PJ Since we were staying near the German border while in Salzburg, we decided to spend a few days in Germany. It’s…
By: MJ + PJ We were surprised at the diversity of things to see and do in the Salzburg area. Take a look at our…
By: MJ + PJ See our photos of this fabulous country here – PHOTOS: The Netherlands. It isn’t far to the Netherlands from Belgium, so…
By: MJ + PJ Check out more of our photos from Belgium HERE! You’d think that the rest of our train ride to Belgium would…
By: MJ + PJ There was a lot to see – check out our Barcelona photos here! Taking a high speed train through eastern Spain…
By: MJ + PJ BUCKETED: Month Thirteen – Cambodia and Australia (June 2nd to July 7th, 2019) It was a quick stop in Asia it…
By: MJ + PJ On the first days of our honeymoon here a decade ago, we had stayed at a small hotel called the Francisco…
By: MJ + PJ We had Visited Spain on our honeymoon, and wanted to bring AJ to see some of the things we had seen,…
By: MJ + PJ BUCKETED: Month Eleven – Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Greece and Italy (April 2nd to May 1st, 2019) In covering five countries…
By: MJ + PJ Flying from Tunis via Paris, we arrived in Porto. We had noticed by this stage of this travel game that every…
By: MJ + PJ BUCKETED: Month Ten – Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, & Austria (March 2nd to April 1st, 2019) After exiting Portugal at the turn…
BY: MJ + PJ We are not shy of taking advice that may lead to something we didn’t know we wanted to see. That is…
By: MJ + PJ A ferry took us across the Irish Sea from Belfast, where we connected with a regional bus in Cairnryan. This took…
By: MJ + PJ Taking a train north we were able to see some of the coast, regional towns, and farmlands along the way. A…
By: MJ + PJ If you can read this post with an Irish accent, that’d be great. Ok now. Where to begin? It was a…
By: MJ + PJ To help with reducing your initial confusion upon arriving, heads up on the following nuances of the United Kingdom: On Sunday,…
By MJ + PJ BUCKETED: Month Nine – Tunisia and Portugal (February 2nd to March 1st 2019) We had a few days in Twickenham and…
By: MJ + PJ It has been three months since we left South America. We keep talking about the things that happened there, the people…
By: MJ + PJ BUCKETED: Month Eight – United Kingdom and Ireland (January 2nd to February 1st 2019) After heading back into London for a…
By: MJ + PJ Visiting Patagonia was high on our list, and the scenery did not disappoint. We took a leisurely five days to complete…
By: MJ + PJ Puerto Natales is an interesting town. It seems to have transient visitors who are either departing for or arriving back from…
By: MJ + PJ BUCKETED: Month Seven – South America & United Kingdom (December 2nd, 2018 to January 1st, 2019) We exited South America on…
We spent about a week in Argentina, split into two parts. Five days were in the town of El Calafate on the shores of Lago Argentino, and then a few days were spent transitioning out of Patagonia.
By: MJ + PJ South America – November 2nd to December 1st, 2018 It was a gradual move southward in South America this month.…
By: MJ + PJ “This huge salt flat looks interesting on the map – what country is that in?“ We never intended to go…
By: MJ + PJ A trek around Ausangate Mountain is not for the faint of heart nor for the inexperienced with hiking or camping.…
By: MJ + PJ There are a few places within close reach of Cusco, and Lake Titicaca is sort of one of them. It…
By: MJ + PJ Machu Picchu was all it was cracked up to be and more. Wouldn’t you know it? Getting there from Cusco…
By: MJ + PJ The entry for these locations were included on the tourist ticket, however the tours/buses had to be arranged separately. Our…
By: MJ + PJ We spent a month in Peru. It is simply impossible to fit everything we did in Peru into one post,…
By: MJ & PJ South America – October 2nd to November 1st, 2018 This month we based ourselves in southeastern Perú, using public…
By: MJ + PJ + AJ [Time for a written genre change on our places posts. While recounts are reliable for where and when…
By: MJ & PJ North and South America – September 2nd to October 1st, 2018 Month four was a turbulent month with a lot…
By: MJ + PJ FIRST PASS (3 days; headed to PA/NY) Because ‘Virginia is for Lovers’, we rolled into Virginia on our wedding anniversary.…
By: MJ & PJ MARYLAND After a late night at the airport in Baltimore, we made our way into the Inner Harbor area of…
By: MJ + PJ Once back in the US we camped our way towards Pittsburgh, PA over the course of two nights – once…
By: MJ + PJ Since we had camping gear we decided to camp at a campground about two miles south of Niagara Falls. We…
By: MJ + PJ DAY ONE in New York was mostly arrival and getting sorted, which was fairly straightforward. Even driving to the parking…
By: MJ + PJ Google Maps navigation welcomed us as usual to the new state, about ten minutes after being welcomed into Maryland. (We’ll…
By: MJ + PJ These are the parting words that our friends and hosts wanted us to quote in our reflection of North Carolina…
By: MJ + PJ We stopped almost as soon as we entered Kentucky. Not for any other reason than to visit a long time…
By: MJ & PJ North America – August 3rd to September 1st, 2018 In our third month we started near Nashville, TN, and then…
By: MJ + PJ Time to return to PJ’s stomping ground. While she and AJ had been back to visit in the last two…
By: MJ + PJ [We did pass thorough the corner of Illinois. Be prepared to pay TOLLS on the highways between Chicago and Cleveland!]…
By: MJ + PJ Swiss-consin, as AJ prefers to call it, is a well oiled tourism machine. From the state line rest stop information…