World travels with real challenges and how to find enjoyment in all of it.
I have heard stories about "the Road to Hana" for years. They ranged from dire warnings to gushing enthusiasm. The road had too many dangerous curves, some said. It was narrow, with frequent "one-lane" stretches, ill-maintained and rough. The road trip took an entire day. Did you really want to sacrifice beach time sitting in …
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When people think of Las Vegas, the first thing that comes to mind is the mega-resorts with their casinos, world-class restaurants, and "over-the-top" shows. But the "Entertainment Capital of the World" has much more to offer. Just a few miles out-of-town, locals and outdoor enthusiasts know that Southern Nevada has mind-blowing landscapes. Plunging canyons, sprawling …
White water rafting in the Grand Canyon is truly a thrilling adventure. I had the opportunity to be part of a fantastic trip that will resonate with me for a lifetime. Stunning scenery, fresh air, and an adrenaline rush intensified by churning rapids and blasts of ice-cold water were just a few experiences encountered, and …
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The world still proceeds with caution since the COVID-19 virus was identified earlier this year. But as we learn more about the virus and watch our communities, we can begin to make plans to travel again. International travel between Mexico and the United States is open. But interestingly, only by air travel. Travel by automobiles …
Continue reading Finding Adventure on the Mayan Riviera in Pandemic Times
May 11, Arizona became the first state in the western United States to reopen its restaurants and shops. In California, attempts to ease Covid-19 restrictions were slashed when authorities in Los Angeles claimed that people were not "social distancing" on the beaches. The mayor announced that public areas would remain closed for another three months. …
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Traveling with family & friends and the Power of Prudence 