Our experience at a Japanese Ryokan and Onsen

This year we were lucky enough to experience our first Traditional Japanese Inn (Ryokan 旅館 ) and natural hot spring (Onsen 温泉). This is one of our most treasured experiences ever! Harataki...

Visiting Flinders Ranges in South Autralia

While travelling in the Port Augusta region consider visiting the Flinders Ranges in South Australia, Australia. Beautiful and stunning scenery. Port Augusta has many interesting attractions...

Visiting the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

There are so many fun places to visit in California, but the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has to be one of our family favorites. Where else can you get rides, the beach, an arcade and a free summer...

GALAPAGOS - The Enchanted Islands!

Many people do not plan their trip to Galapagos - Ecuador because they think it is very expensive but the truth is that you can go and enjoy these magical islands on a budget. First look for plane...

Enjoy the experience by being in the moment!

My chief tip for long term travel: enjoy the experience by being in the moment! Throw away the camera for one trip. Leave your phone at home. Today on the South Island of New Zealand, maybe the...