On top of a nuclear missile silo in Lithuania. (It's empty!)
Ireland Added to Our List
Yes, we do keep track of the number of countries that we have visited! After returning from our "England and Ireland" trip we added the Republic of Ireland to our ...
Tall Ship Sailing in the Caribbean
We have booked a cruise on the Royal Clipper and will be sailing through the Windward Islands of the Caribbean for our first trip of 2025. In just eight days ...
“Whisky War” Armistice Day
Celebrating the first anniversary of the end of a war in Canada (a war that nobody even knew about!). Apparently, when we were off in Australia for most of 2022, ...
2024-2 – England and Ireland – April-May, 2024
Some very happy family events meant that it was necessary to postpone our "Return to Japan + Korea" trip. But ...
2024-1 – Namibia and Nearby – Feb-Apr, 2024
We completed our interesting (if somewhat exhausting) trip to Namibia on April 1st 2024. We also spent some time in ...
2023-1 – Arabian Peninsula – Feb-Mar, 2023
In February, 2023, we flew Vancouver-Heathrow-Dubai-Muscat (capital of Oman) to explore four countries of the Arabian Peninsula; Oman, United Arab ...
2025-1 – Royal Clipper Caribbean Cruise – Feb-Mar, 2025
We have booked a cruise on the Star Clippers line's "Royal Clipper" for a true tall ship sailing adventure! Star ...
Papua New Guinea and Aus VII
We have begun planning a trip to Papua New Guinea! If it happens, it may be in late 2024, timed ...
Return to Japan + Korea
“Come, Watson, come!' he cried. 'The game is afoot. Not a word! Into your clothes and come!'Ten minutes later we ...