Traveling - Adventure Awaits
Read about the awesome things we see and do in our free time
Silver Falls State Park, OR – Trail of Ten Falls
Silver Falls State Park is often referred to as the ‘Crown Jewel’ of Oregon’s State Parks, and for good reason. The park is about an hour and a half drive from Portland, and…
Layover in Denver
Between selling our condo in KC, and being able to move in to our place in Portland, Andrew and I had a month to kill so we spent it with the in laws…
An Homage to Kansas City
Since Andrew and I are about to move away from Kansas City, I wanted to do a post highlighting this wonderful city. We moved to Kansas City straight out of college, so this…
Denver – Enjoying the Outdoors
Thanks to the Covid pandemic, we knew we wanted to do things outside for our next trip, and what better place to do outdoor activities than Denver? Andrew’s family lives that way, so…
Titusville, FL – Again, but in the Summer
So before the craziness that is 2020 happened, Andrew and I had been planning to go to a different destination in the US every month this year. We made it on our first…
Charleston, SC – February 2020
Getting There In February we decided to take a break from the 10 degree temperatures in Kansas City and head down to South Carolina. We started our mini vacation with a flight out…
Atlanta, Georgia – January 2020
This year with the help of the Southwest credit card and some business travel Andrew managed to snag us the Southwest Companion Pass (buy 1 get 1 free flights). We decided to make…
Iceland Part 2 – Into the Unknown
For the next portion of our trip we decided to venture out away from the city. We took a 3 day guided tour with Iceland Mountain Guides of the Golden Circle and South Coast. It…
Iceland Part 1 – ‘Tis the Season
Since my family all live in different cities, and therefore have to all travel to see each other anyways, I suggested ‘why not go somewhere cool this year?’ To which my sister (who…
Acadia National Park – Part II
We had a wonderful time at Acadia National Park. We hike the precipice trail (one of Acadia's "iron rung trails"), we rented bikes and rode around the carriage roads, and we saw some…
