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Gem of the Atlantic – The Azores

This group of nine lush islands are perhaps the Atlantic Ocean’s best kept secret. Shh!!! Let’s keep it to ourselves. Want a preview? Close your eyes and imagine yourself in an idyllic climate where there is an abundance of wildflowers; stunning volcanic crater lakes; relaxing thermal springs; picturesque…

Standing on the Roof of Africa – Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro

Kilimanjaro Trek: February 27, 2017-March 5, 2017 Our quest to reach the top would be no Mount Everest, but it would be higher than any other mountain the five of us had ever climbed. It was a remarkable experience that none of us will forget. Day 1: A Woman…

Argentina’s Lake District Patagonia

While living in Argentina, we traveled to San Carlos de Bariloche located in the Lake District. Known as the Switzerland of South America for its sweeping mountain vistas and sparkling glacial lakes, it has some of the most dramatic scenery in Argentina.   Llao Llao San Carlos de Bariloche was founded…

Trekking through the Himalayas of Nepal

Nepal is a destination known for its majestic mountain range which boasts the tallest mountain in the world Everest. Hikers and climbers around the globe venture every year hoping to catch a glimpse or possibly summit this wonder of the world.   While living in India, it was on our bucket…

Lions, Elephants, Leopards, and Giraffes Oh My! Exploring the Magnificent Country of Kenya

“Jambo, Jambo Bwana!” is the jovial greeting song your ears will encounter upon arrival in Kenya. Kenya is a country possessing rich tradition and culture. It is home to some of the most heart stopping and breathtaking safaris in the world as well as the Great Migration. With several national…