Do you remember when Jamaica first announced they were going to have a bobsledding team in the winter Olympics? What about the movie Cool Runnings? As unbelievable as it may seem Jamaica has a bobsled team!
If You Like Nature, You’ll Love Grand Teton National Park
Northwest Wyoming features spectacular (and famous) landscapes. Beautiful Grand Teton National Park is situated between Jackson Hole and Yellowstone National Park in the US’s Rocky Mountain range. It features one of the most iconic, most recognized, most beautiful, and most dramatic views in North America – The Teton Mountain Range, which is home to the …
The Three Best Excursions to Try in Alaska
There are so many things to try when visiting Alaska that its hard to narrow them down to make sure you have a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the last frontier. While it’s important to weigh your options and activity levels carefully, it’s also important to determine what experiences you would not want to miss out on. For …
Let The New Adventure Begin! The Journey Forward Climbs To New Heights
This time four years ago, the tragedy that ultimately changed my life had just occurred a little over a week prior. It honestly hurt to breathe. I couldn’t see any possibility of a future in my world.
Exploring Chichen Itza! A Spectacular Wonder of the Ancient World
If you have ever spent much time reading up on Chichen Itza, you will realize how intriguing and thought-provoking this place is. Located in the deep jungles of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, a day trip to Chichen Itza is out of this world. Spending a day in here will take you back in time to the …
Adventures in Dogsleds – Dashing Through The Snow!
We tend to go a lot of places that are quite a distance away and offer a change of scenery from our daily lives in the Rocky Mountains. Oftentimes, that means we head to the ocean! However, for this year’s spring break trip we decided to head to Steamboat Springs, Colorado for something that was …
Parasailing in Maui
Located in the middle the vast Pacific Ocean lie the beautiful Hawaiian Islands. Thinking of the ultimate tropical paradise, they often come to mind. Although they are part of the United States, visiting Hawaii transports you worlds away from the happenings on the mainland. Each island has a different laid back vibe. But, if you …
Travel movies to spark your wanderlust
Sometimes, when you can’t actually get away, you still need a little getaway. Luckily, there’s tons of travel related movies that help you escape for an hour or two. So, if you’re looking for a good film on this final Friday of February, here’s my list of favorite, (mostly) feel-good movies that help me get my fix …
Looking Forward to Looking Back
It’s hard to believe we’re coming down to the end of 2015, and we are approaching our final two trips for the year. We have a quick overnight family holiday next weekend, and then we will leave the weekend after that for our final beach holiday of the year. As the year is coming to an end, I always like to reflect back on the great year we are about to leave behind.
Rasta, rum, and reggae!
Our Jamaican adventures celebrating our 2 year anniversary!