Wine & Dine in South Africa
July 25, 2023
Wine & Dine in South Africa

South Africa is unique because there is such a variety of landscape and things to do. I really love to go wine tasting. It’s just a jaunt from Cape Town to go down to the wine land, and it’s the same caliber as...

Finding the Magic in Alaska
July 18, 2023
Finding the Magic in Alaska

While the Northern Lights are certainly one of the bigger spectacles of magic held in Alaska, there is no doubt that the entire region is filled with wonder. An officially elected Santa Clause, glacier exploration and 82 days of uninterrupted...

Island Stories on Two Wheels
July 11, 2023
Island Stories on Two Wheels

One of my favorite experiences in the Cook Islands was a Storytellers Discovery Tour, which was hosted on bicycle!! Yes, even at my age, I got on that bike, believe it or not. And I was sweating my boo-boobs off! We...

How to Spend Your First Mini Retirement in New Zealand
July 4, 2023
How to Spend Your First Mini Retirement in New Zealand

Scoping out New Zealand for visiting, vacationing, or retiring? Picking a place to settle down from the rat race can be difficult. You want something relaxing but not boring. Many people run to New Zealand for quarter-life-crisis soul seeking; but...

Steel Drums And More!
June 27, 2023
Steel Drums And More!

I’ve been to Jamaica over 150 times and - from the scenery to the music - it’s still one of my favorite places to travel. They’re known for their jerk spices, made from the local Scotch bonnet pepper, which has a very...