There are many different reasons to hike. It’s one of the primary activities we like doing in our free time and while it can often be difficult, it can be a rewarding activity which we know benefits us in a variety of ways. Seven Reasons to Hike: One of our Favorite Hobbies 1. It’s a …
We had first discovered Castle Crags by accident the way we have discovered many things – exploring Google Maps. We were looking at what there was to do in the Mt. Shasta region of northern California, looking for alternatives to Lassen Volcanic National Park – the areas we were most interested most were closed due …
Cyprus is sprinkled with numerous villages. Each one has its own special charm worth visiting. Whether it be for a particular wine, or special sweet treat, or just gorgeous views – you can’t go wrong with visiting them. Visit Cypriot villages and you won’t be disappointed. During our time in Cyprus, we spent 3 months …
We arrived in Paris on Thanksgiving evening and ended up having a lovely time grocery shopping and eating in our Airbnb and then going out to explore Montmartre at night. With only one full day in Paris, we’re both glad we took advantage of the first night there rather than just go to bed after the …
With our morning having been taken up with the ruins of El Badi and some delicious food, it was time for us to proceed on to our next stop – La Bahia Palace. It wasn’t far from where we were so it was only a couple minutes walking to arrive. Arriving at La Bahia The …
The Americas have only ever had one royal castle, and it is located in Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle stands atop a hill overlooking surrounding Mexico City within Chapultepec Park. On Towards Chapultepec Park Chapultepec park was essentially our first item on our itinerary for Mexico City. We got up early because we knew that we …