My sister and I joined a small group on an overnight glacier trekking adventure in southeastern Alaska in early August. The tour was organized through ABAK (Above & Beyond Alaska) and was lead by two fantastic guides, Samuel and Jacob. This is part two (in case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here.) We were […]
I traveled to Juneau specifically for this trip. The opportunity to spend extended time trekking across an icy glacier with dramatic crevasses and ice caves has intrigued me for many years—ever since Dave and I spent an afternoon hiking icy Fox Glacier in New Zealand. There are many Alaskan tour companies that offer overnight glacier […]
Exhausted after a string of strenuous hikes? Or frazzled from a jam-packed itinerary trying to squeeze in as many sights and tours before your cruise departs the capital city? Despite its small size, Juneau, Alaska has remarkably much to offer. After spending 10 very active days in Juneau, there were still plenty of trails, tours and activities that […]
Wonder how many travelers zip along Interstate 75 enroute to Orlando or Tampa without knowing about Ocala in northern Florida? On a recent road trip to Florida, our family made a pit stop in northern Florida, overnighting in Ocala, which was somewhere new for us. We arrived around midnight after a full day of driving–a […]
Sometimes extravagant, special places exist in our own backyard. How is it that they fade from our mind after time (suppressed by the urgent chaos in our daily grind?) and we forget about them until we revisit to entertain an out-of-town guest. Such was the case when my mother spent a couple weeks with us […]
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