by Steve | Jun 17, 2018 | Experiences, Food and Drink, Italy, The World, Where we've been
I intended to write this post about our incredible first day with hosts Deb and Massi yesterday, but I accidentally slipped into a Tuscan food coma. In all fairness, it isn’t my fault. I mean, they took us on a foodie tour of Siena, and it was a...
by Ann | Jun 15, 2018 | Destinations, Feature Destinations, Feature Italy, Italy, The World, Where we've been
Caio from Rome, Italy! We made it and Rome and intentionally did not pre-plan much of our first day in Italy. We tried that a couple of years ago but a mechanical issue caused our flight out of Omaha to be canceled and we lost money on pre-purchased tickets for a...
by Steve | Jun 2, 2018 | Blogging, Feature Italy, Italy, The World
Yes, we’ve been invited to tour Italy with Deb and Massi. She’s from upstate New York, backpacked through Australia and New Zealand, and worked in Silicon Valley and in Texas. He’s small town boy who grew up on a Tuscan hunting estate and winery and...
by Steve | Feb 22, 2018 | Cruising, Experiences, Feature Experiences, The World, Where we've been
I had no idea what a cenote was before our cruise to Mexico. In fact, I don’t even think I’d ever even heard the word. But I signed up to swim in one, anyway, because travel is about adventure, right? After leaving Chichén Itzá, we made a short drive over...
by Steve | Feb 19, 2018 | Caribbean, Cruising, Feature The World, The World, Where we've been
It may surprise you that despite spending most of my career as a public school administrator, I was actually an anthropology major in college. Yes, that’s right, I majored in anthropology and am not ashamed to admit that I’m an archaeology geek. I loved...
by Ann | Mar 11, 2017 | Caribbean, Cruising, Experiences, Family, Feature Caribbean, Feature The World, The World, Where we've been
Two years ago, I had never even heard of St. Kitts. Then, in August 2015, two incredible young men from this small island in the Caribbean stepped into our lives and into our hearts. We met Michael and Josiah their first week in Crete when they came to our church one...