We have what I like to call ‘lack of travel self-control.’ When we are near an interesting place, we have a really hard time not going to check it out. After RVing for a year, ‘near’ has become a very subjective term. So, when we realized we would be seeing all of the... Read more
We dreamed of visiting the Big Island of Hawaii since we learned there was an active volcano on the island to observe. Although that famous volcano was a little too active for our comfort level when we landed in Hilo, Hawaii, we still had a wonderful visit and fell in... Read more
When planning on visiting Molokai, Hawaii for two weeks, one thing kept standing out in our research as a must-do: hiking to visit Kalaupapa National Historical Park. NOTE: As of late 2019, the trail for hiking to Kalaupapa is closed until further notice due to a... Read more
When we first saw an island house sitting opportunity in Hawaii, it wasn’t hard to agree that we should apply. Then when we read that it was on the lesser-known island of Molokai and we knew we had to make it happen. We love remote places with little tourism and lots... Read more
Let's face it, the only reason many non-Californians know Catalina Island even exists is because of the scene in the movie Step Brothers where they are at the “Catalina freaking Wine Mixer.” (Yes, I PG-13ed that quote. And yes, that is a real event, which... Read more
Families from around the world flock to the outdoor-focused activities in Prince Edward Island (PEI) in the summer months. It is a great place to lounge on the soft sand, eat fresh seafood and indulge in a relaxing vacation. During our visit, we definitely were not... Read more
We weren't sure what to expect when we ventured into the middle of southern Nova Scotia. With so many gorgeous coastal towns, it felt strange to be going into a forested area away from the ocean. But, Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site turned out to... Read more
We had fallen in love with Newfoundland long before we ever set foot on its soil. When looking up what to do in Gros Morne National Park led to an abundance of gorgeous hiking trails and unique things to do during our trip. This played a large role in luring us to the... Read more
Have you ever been in the middle of a really interesting movie and decided to just stop watching? Probably not. That's what it felt like we would be doing if we didn't get out and explore all that Terra Nova National Park had to offer. Luckily, there are many options... Read more
There is something indescribably special about Newfoundland. This area of Atlantic Canada feels very remote and rugged, but also a bit like you are coming home (probably because everyone is so dang nice). And the locals know better than anyone what makes this island... Read more