2024 – July MINI Takes the State 2024…(MTTS 2024)
Joanne & I have been driving convertibles since back in 1979. We’ve had an MGB, a Triumph TR6, a Mazda Miata, and most recently MINI Cooper Convertibles. All our convertibles were fun, though the MINI takes convertible driving to the next level. When we decided to start this Full-Time RV adventure we debated long and […]
2024 – June/July Post Camino Exploring Finisterre, Muxia, Porto, & Douro Valley
Monday 6/24/24 Finisterre Today we left Santiago to bus to Finisterre. The walk to the bus station was easy and we had already bought the tickets online. We arrived at the station about an hour early so we had plenty of time for breakfast; croissants and tea- our usual! We found our way down to […]
2024 – June in Portugal & Spain – The Camino de Santiago…
We have talked about doing a Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage for many years. Having seen the movie “The Way” back in 2010 we were strongly intrigued about the pilgrimage and its history. In addition, on several hikes over the years we have had conversations with other hikers that have experienced the Camino. As full-time travelers […]
2024 – Chappy & Family Wedding Time…
With our 32 day South Pacific cruise now completed we were on the next stage of this 2024 adventure. When we had made our 2024 travel plans one of the important things we had to make sure was we were in Poughkeepsie, NY and Mike’s hometown of Beacon, NY for the wedding weekend on June […]
2024 – April/May-Our South Pacific Cruise Adventure…
In 2023 we did two back to back cruises leaving from Los Angeles through the Panama Canal then boarded a second ship in Florida to sail over the Atlantic to Europe. That trip lasted 32 days and was a real bucket list item for us. Given the reference from that 2023 cruise we decided to […]
2024 – Visits to New England & Skiing…
Per our last post we do enjoy spending time at our Snowbird lot in DSRV Resort in SoCal though the challenge in life somedays you want to be in two places at the same time or nearly the same time. Our other draw this year was getting to see our Granddaughter Mac and her […]
2024 – Winter Snowbird Season …
After a busy year of travel which included cruising for over a month, the month of May in UK, Wales, & Scotland, the Month of June in Ireland, lots of RV/Camping spots, and Volunteering the month of Sept at Assategue State Park we were looking forward to hunkering down for a few months as Snowbird’s […]
2023 – Traveling the Southeast in the Fall…
Sunday 10/8/2023: Oregon Inlet Outer Banks NC We departed today after spending nearly 6 weeks on Assateague Island. Although we love the beach there it was definitely time to move on. In 2021 we left around the same time of the year and spent only 2 nights in the Outer Banks and always said we […]
2023 – August- Back to the USA…
8/10/23 Travel day We promised we would say good bye in the morning but first up Mike has to clean the windshield. Denny comes by to chat and then it is time to say final good bye’s until December when we will see them again at DSRV. We know it will be a long way […]
2023 – Canada… British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, & Manitoba…
Wednesday 7/26/23 Kelowna Canada We had planned to visit Guy and Wendy (our neighbors at DSRV in Cathedral City) for a day, then all of us head over to Ken and Sherrie Patrick’s in Kamloops for a few days. Having made an appointment at Skaha Ford in Penticton because of the brake issues with the […]