Losing Oneself in the Streets of Madrid

October 9, 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

We started our 2-week European adventure in the capital city of Madrid. While I had passed through the city many times, this was actually my first time spending time and visiting the city. We choose the Eurostars Plaza Mayor as our base for this trip. This was a great location to visit the key sites […]

Mexico Escape

June 22, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

Just returning from our first trip since January 2020. We have taken road trips around the western U.S., but this was our first trip that involved flying, and an international destination. For the most part, it wasn’t as bad as I had anticipated. Everything was pretty much flying-as-usual, just with a mask. Our flight was […]

Diving Rookie – Our Newest Member

February 9, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

As we tried to escape the mountain snow in Colorado, a quick dive trip to Florida this past month was in order. A few days in the sunshine state was just what we needed to recharge. Our newest member received his dive certification in May. This was his first opportunity for an ocean dive; he […]

2019 Camping Season Has Begun

May 13, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

The snow in Northwest Colorado has finally melted enough for us to get our RPod – travel trailer – out of the back yard. It’s always exciting to get ready for that first trip of the season. Getting all the gear back in the camper. Trying to figure out where to go, since the high […]

Diving Paradise

April 29, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Bonaire is a small island in the Leeward Antilles, off the coast of Venezuela. It used to be the less known of the ABC Islands; Aruba and Curacao are the better known ones. But I think the secret is out. Every year we return, it seems more and more people are visiting. You can also […]

Weekend Getaways Are The Best…

April 4, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

This time of year we tend to get a bit “antsy” . We want green grass, sunny days and warmer weather. Most of us living in the Colorado mountains haven’t left our towns in months and just want to go…somewhere, anywhere! We checked the weather forecast around us to see who had the best weekend […]