For today’s throwback, I wanted to revisit a trip my mother and I took to Sedona, Arizona back in 2012. We have always made an effort to go on a mother/daughter trip away every other year. This tradition has brought us to places like Cape Cod, Fort Lauderdale, Arizona, and Orlando. It was a short trip, but certainly memorable, as I have added it to our list of places for our current trip! Amara Resort and Spa My mother, being…
One unique thing about Austin, is the copious amounts outdoor activities, even though it is a city. This city has several greenbelts, lakes, rivers and pools to visit, which is a nice escape from the city life and traffic. We got most of our outdoor activities in on our first week’s visit, because when we got back from San Diego and Vegas, it rained for the first 10 days! We got good use out of the gym at the apartment…
We have heard from many travel blogs, articles and friends how AWESOME Austin, TX is. I trusted them, but was not sure what that was going to mean. It truly is awesome, and there are just so many things to do for everyone. Since we have an eclectic style in foods and activities, this was a perfect place for us. There’s a lot to write about in Austin, so I am breaking it up into our first and second legs…
Giving Thanks for the Reason Why I Love to Travel In honor of Thanksgiving, I’d like to express my thanks to the people who have helped me to catch the travel bug and keep it going. This blogging journey has been quite the learning experience and I keep getting inspired to write about new experiences. My to-do list is getting really long behind the scenes! As I look back on old photos, I realized that we have gone to a…
Many of you know that we visited Texas for about 2 months. Houston was the first month, which I have already written about, and Austin. Austin was such a super cool place, and you will see many posts about Austin to come, but I wanted to do something fun since I got to Texas, and write about the WEIRD things in Texas! Starting from day 1 in Houston, we saw a few things that made us say, “Only in Texas!”…