Getting There This is Part I of what will most likely be several posts for this destination. Last year we took a quick trip to St. John, USVI, which is my most favorite Caribbean destination (and quickly becoming David’s as well!) We love St John!! This post will focus on how we get there–because as Read More
TWA Hotel at New York’s JFK Airport
When David and I travel, since we fly standby, many times we will fly into a city and stay overnight in order to set ourselves up for a flight to our desired destination the next morning. On one of our trips, we decided our best chance on standby would be to fly out of New Read More
Chicago Botanic Garden
David and I are huge flower lovers, his favorite being the orchid. So for Valentine’s Day last year I gave him tickets for us to attend the 2019 Chicago Botanic Garden Orchid Show, entitled “In the Tropics”. While it is still cold in February/March in Illinois, it was really warm in the Orchid Greenhouses and Read More
Williamsburg Weekend
When David and I started dating, one of the first places we visited together was Williamsburg. Williamsburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of our home state of Virginia. It was founded in 1632, and is rich in history which dates back to the American Revolution. Colonial Williamsburg is Virginia’s largest tourist destination (based Read More
“Our Story”
Hi Everyone! We are so excited to finally have this up and running! Yes–this is a travel blog–but we thought first we needed to tell you “Our Story”, of how we/and all of this “travel” came to be. Read More
“At Last”
Our Story -Part 2 So the interesting part of this story is how David and I finally got together. Follow closely though, as this is the semi-complicated part. You see, his sister Amy dated my cousin Tom, for several years back in the day. They both went on to marry other people, and Amy now Read More