Tag: Vacation
The Gilded Age, Mountain Mamas, Goth Youth, and River Arts of Asheville, North Carolina
For many years, I had heard about the majestic serenity of Asheville, North Carolina, and finally, in 2022, I got
Laying Low In The Lowcountry
“I have heard it said that an inoculation to the sights and smells of the Carolina Lowcountry is an almost
Sea Pigs, Sharks, & Yacht Yoga
Sharks, most people are afraid of them. Our friends love them so much they jump into the ocean when they
Manly, Australia; Surfer’s Paradise Down Under
I have an attraction to Manly, Australia, a tiny surfer’s paradise near Sydney, Australia. The salt air and ocean breeze
New Orleans Jazzfest With a Group of Hooligans
Back in 1988, we went to the city of New Orleans to celebrate our 4th wedding anniversary. To our surprise,
The Tasman Sea Is Not For Wimps
My brush with big waves around New Zealand’s South Island started in the Pacific, and escalated into the Tasman Sea.
Blowing Into Windy Wellington, New Zealand
We blew into windy Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city. We hit Lambton Harbor for a walk around the chic cafes,
New Zealand; Bay of Plenty is Plenty Awesome
We cruised from Auckland, New Zealand directly to Tauranga, New Zealand which is the most populous city in the Bay
5 Nights, 4 Plays, 9 Meals in NYC at Christmastime
December in Manhattan is magical. There are waiting lines with stanchions to view the department store window displays. The frosty