A couple years ago, we traveled with friends to California wine country with visits to Napa, Sonoma, and Healdsburg. Recently, we traveled with the same group to the Willamette Valley, Oregon wine country! Our home base was Dundee, Oregon and we spent two days visiting nearby wineries. Here’s a look…Continue reading Two Days in Oregon Wine Country
Tag: North America
One Day in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
If you’re heading to Hawaii’s Big Island, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is the one thing you absolutely cannot miss. If you love national parks as much as we do, you’re certain to be impressed by the diversity of landscape: from dry, dark lava fields to lush, green rainforest. Here’s our…Continue reading One Day in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Review of Mexico’s Excellence Playa Mujeres
In November, we flew to Mexico with 13 friends to celebrate WC’s 40th birthday at the Excellence Playa Mujeres! It was my fourth time at an Excellence resort and WC’s third. All of our experiences at Excellence properties have been top-notch with easy check-in, well-maintained rooms, delicious food and drinks, and friendly staff.…Continue reading Review of Mexico’s Excellence Playa Mujeres
The Ultimate Big Island Bucket List
We spent 4 days on the Big Island, Hawaii and even that wasn’t enough to do everything the island has to offer. But, as our usual, we did pack quite a lot in and loved every minute! This Big Island bucket list includes some of our favorite highlights plus a…Continue reading The Ultimate Big Island Bucket List
A Day at Great Sand Dunes National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park: A Desert Adventure in Colorado Great Sand Dunes National Park is home to the tallest dunes in North America and is one of our favorite spots in Colorado! The hike to the highest dunes is a challenge for sure but the views make it well worth…Continue reading A Day at Great Sand Dunes National Park