Day 284: Mossman Gorge — Rainforest Wiffle Ball
We had a chill morning. It’s nice to have a few days away from the breakfast buffet marathon and go back to the basics —coffee, juice, yogurt, cereal, fruit —...
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Day 275: Sunrise on the Kelimutu Crater Lakes — School Visit — Lunch at Mopi’s Place — Waterfall Swimming
Our alarm went off at 4 am. Eek. We’ve learned that any wakeup call earlier than 6 requires some kind of bribe. Starting in Asia, which had a bunch of...
Day 253: Laaaaaaaaaaazy — and Balinese Dancers at Dinner
After breakfast this morning we called Beepaw Jim and Grammie and had fun catching up with them by the pool. The kids showed off their pool jumping and jump roping...
Day 177: Goodbye Denmark — Hello Norway — Renting a Car in Bergen and Driving to Hotel Solstrand
Hard to believe it’s July 1. It’s the midway point in the calendar year but actually next Saturday, July 6th is the mid-way point for our trip — we left...
Day 176: BeePaw and Lobsy Head Home — Biking Copenhagen — Savoring Final Hours at The D’Angleterre
We had one more breakfast with my mom and dad before they headed off to DC. They left the hotel at 10am and we saw pictures of them hanging with...
Day 158: A Bumpy Boat Ride — Epic, Dreamy Lunch on Secluded Cavallo Island — Two Gorgeous Beaches
When I pictured my 40th birthday, my fantasy was always an epic lunch at some south of France spot, with crystal blue water twinkling, rose wine flowin, hot sun, good...
Day 141: Voorhees Clan Arrives!
We awoke this am to the exciting sound of the Voorhees family pulling in to our driveway!! They’d survived their overnight flight and were ready for Cousin Time! Willa gave...
Day 45: Total Chill Downtime on Our Last Day in the Rainforest
We woke up still on an Amazon high, but looking forward to a full day at lovely Mirante do Gavaio with nothing to do. Breakfast included the selection of breads,...
Day 41: Boat Ride and Swimming at a Waterfall Two Hours Away
On day two we ate breakfast together around 7:30 — coffee, tapioca balls, homemade corn cake, cut fruit, pao de quiejo and juice. Another yummy spread. We packed up and...
Day 35: Summer in Rio and Shirts are Optional
It’s hot in Rio — and the temperature is high too. Mom jokes! Remember when we were so excited to be out of hotels and back in an Airbnb when...