Category Archives: Travel

Summer Visit to New England

We began our vacation on my husband’s birthday. He just so happens to be a HUGE baseball fan and his one wish for our first night in Boston was to head down to Fenway on the T (public transit) and … Continue reading

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Sacramento and Napa

We have returned from a weekend of soccer in the Sacramento/Davis area. In our spare time we took short excursions into the California State Capitol in Sacramento and Old Town. The Capitol was quite majestic and reminded me of a … Continue reading

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A Holiday in Maui

The anticipation grew and the smiles flashed as we flew into Maui’s Kahulia airport with the ocean beaches and sugar cane fields surrounding us. I was taken back to my senior year in high school when my family took our … Continue reading

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Boston

I arrived last Thursday eve, the last day in February, to a bustle in the car rental shop and evening approaching. I had not been to Boston in many many years and I knew I was in the right place … Continue reading

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A Week in Alaska

Our trip to Alaska began with a bit of dreary weather. Landing in Anchorage in the clouds I had a feeling we may be in for a few days of sprinkles. In Anchorage we ventured out in not quite the … Continue reading

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A Taste of Tuscany

Under the Tuscan sun we walked, we talked, we ate and we drank great wines. The eight of us from Australia, Switzerland, Vienna, New York, Florida and Portland gathered again, our fourth meeting since 2006 for a 6 day walking … Continue reading

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