Category USA

After departing Medellin, Colombia we made our way to Maui, Hawaii where we stayed for a month. We have been going to Maui every year in February for the last 15 years so this was a bit of a welcome…

2025 has been a great year for us. In January we were with family in Pennsylvania and in February we were on Maui. In early March we put our home on the market and the next few weeks were a…

After decompressing (from the long drive from Washington state) for about 11 days at Adam’s parents’ home in Pennsylvania, we headed out on a 10 night loop through the Northeast USA. Then we returned to Adam’s parents home for our…

After decompressing (from the long drive from Washington state) for about 11 days at Adam’s parents’ home in Pennsylvania, we headed out on a 10 night loop through the Northeast USA. Then we returned to Adam’s parents home for our…

After decompressing (from the long drive from Washington state) for about 11 days at Adam’s parents’ home in Pennsylvania, we headed out on a 10 night loop through the Northeast USA. Then we returned to Adam’s parents home for our…

We left Bellingham, Washington in early July and began making our way east across the country. Stopped for one very warm night in Leavenworth, Washington and then on to Glacier National Park near Columbia Falls, Montana. Neither one of us…

We bounced in and around Bellingham several times for about three weeks total in May, June and July. We mostly stayed with longtime friends Susanne and Shawn, whose dog and cat provided us with our much needed pet fix. We…

We did a Trusted Housesitters cat sit in Lynden, WA, which gave us the perfect opportunity to explore Vancouver, BC, and the surrounding region. The home we stayed in was like a museum, filled with fascinating Middle Eastern artifacts—collected during…

The Seattle Center, which was built for the World’s Fair in 1962, contains several attractions, three of which we visited with Susan’s sister Ann while she was with us: the Space Needle, the Chihuilly Glass House, and the Monorail. A…

We spent about two weeks on Whidbey Island during two visits, one at the Navy Lodge in Oak Harbor and one at a house and dog sit near Langley. We hiked in four of the island’s State Parks – Deception…