“I wish I had never gone traveling.” – No One Ever
“I wish I had never gone traveling.” – No One Ever
Athens
For graduation, Maile decide to go to Greece; more specifically, to "the island where Mama Mia was filmed". Eventually, we will get there, but this trip to Greece--like most--starts in Athens. It has been 22 years since we were here last, and much has changed. Even...
Germany (and Switzerland and Austria)
Alex's graduation trip. Of course it had to start with a flight on a 747, which led us to Germany. First stop, Trier: Berlin, by way of Luxembourg: An overnight train took us to Zurich, Switzerland, not far from Interlochen: Hiking in the Black Forest: Bavaria, and...
Japan
A few pictures from our trip to Japan:
Fjordland by Air
One of the many highlights around Queenstown that we could not fit in was a typical trip to Milford Sound, which usually takes 12 - 14 hours, most of it on a bus just so you can take a short cruise in the Sound (which is actually a fjord). Instead, we cut out most of...
Queenstown
So much to do, so little time. Nowhere is this more true than in New Zealand, and in New Zealand, it is nearly impossible to top the number of activities on offer in Queenstown. If you like the outdoors, this is the place. Adventure? Plenty of that. Adrenaline? ...
Christmas 2022 in New Zealand
Finally, we made it back to New Zealand. Originally planned for the Holiday season, 2020, our return to New Zealand was another casualty of COVID. After nearly two years, though, New Zealand finally opened up to travelers and we were able to use the last of our...