Category: Views From Our Shoes
We have learned much over the past 3 decades of travel. How might our learning help you as you travel too?
Letting Go!

I am what one might call a “seasoned traveler” and love to wander the globe, but have yet to pack in a small enough bag to keep up with my travel partners! Sure, I have a smaller bag and strive for only 1 carryon bag, I use packing cubes andRead More …
When Reality Doesn’t Live Up To Anticipation

We were in Europe this past summer to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary. Our trip began with 5 days in Paris and then another 2 days in Disneyland Paris before Visiting Venice and several of the Greek Islands on a 7-day cruise. The entire vacation was amazing and we reallyRead More …
President Lincoln Still a Shelter in the Storm

The date was July 4, 2006 and our family was in Washington, D.C. for the very first time. Our sons were taking part in the DC/LA Christian Youth Conference with our church youth group and we had arrived the day before the conference ended so that, as a family, weRead More …
San Diego Whaley House Museum – Haunted or Not?

Like millions of other people around the globe, we have watched many TV shows, movies and documentaries on paranormal activity. Having had a few experiences ourselves this has been a family interest for several years. We often laugh and tease one another during our travels if we are visiting aRead More …