- Alaska, Argentina, Chile, Easter Island, Europe, Itineraries, New Zealand, North America, Norway, Patagonia, Sights, South America, South Pacific, Travel Planning
5 Cool Destinations for Summer Travel
The word “summer” conjures images of sunshine and beaches. It brings to mind sunny days spent by the pool, eating ice cream, or sipping frosty drinks in the summer sun. For many, the summer is not complete without this. However, a surprising number of people, want nothing more than to…
- Cancun, Central America, Costa Rica, Europe, Jenny's Favorites, Mexico, North America, Travel Planning, Travel Tips
8 Warm Destinations for Winter Travel
At the mention of “winter,” we think of cold and snow. For many, the winter season marks the beginning of chilly days by the fireplace. That does not have to be the case. Luckily, there are plenty of places you can go to escape the cold. Here are 8 warm…
- California, Europe, Italy, Jenny's Favorites, New York, North America, NYC, Oregon, United States, Weekend Getaways
8 of the Most Romantic Places to Spend Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day opens the season for love. Although known as the lover’s holiday, Valentine’s Day is not just for couples. The old-fashioned Valentine’s Day may have been driven by greeting cards and being a day of romance for couples, but today, romance comes in all forms. Whether you have a…
10 of Our Favorite Holiday Things to Do
As winter approaches, you might be wondering how you can celebrate the holiday spirit. Although many individuals prefer staying home during the holidays, many others enjoy embarking on trips and seeing new sights. Regardless of which category you fall under, there are plenty of fun activities to do, both at…
New ETIAS Document for EU Travel
Launching in full by the end of 2022, many travelers visiting Europe, including US citizens, will need to fill out the new ETIAS document for EU travel. You will present it with your valid passport prior to departure. It may also be required at some points of entry to European…
BMW European Car Delivery
A long time ago, I heard my friend’s parents talking about a European car delivery of their BMW. As they described their road trip adventures and the excitement of receiving their beautiful new BMW in a foreign land, my ears immediately perked up. Before they had finished describing the lavish…
Once Upon a Time in Nisyros
When my husband and I decided to take an off season sailing trip in the Dodecanese Islands, we knew that it would be quiet, with many tourist services closed. We both love sailing, mingling with the local community, and as always, I was excited for a new photographic subject. We…
March Madness
The annual rituals of March Madness, St. Patrick’s Day festivals, and Spring Break were unceremoniously canceled this year, overshadowed by the impending threat of what would become the most crippling pandemic of my time to date. Now March has come and gone, leaving only a blur of memories and dreams. …
A Day in Rhodes
After departing Symi, we set sail and arrived in Rhodes in time to spend a full day. Our Sail from Symi to Rhodes Wow! What a fantastic sail from Symi to Rhodes. We had 15 knots of wind on a broad reach, doing 6 to 8 knots on just the headsail…
Visiting Symi Greece
There is so much beauty on the island of Symi. When visiting Symi, Greece, it is easy to get swept up in the tranquil simplicity. Additionally, there’s much to see and do here too. Sailing Arrival to Symi Greece The Harbor We are sitting on the island of Symi, a…
Tilos Greece
Off Season We spent a pleasant evening on the island of Tilos Greece. Tilos was a very quiet, “green” island. It will be very interesting to visit in the summer, as I’m sure it would have a different feel. In the off season, it is very closed down. There are…
Departing Nisyros
We have made many friends and cannot wait to return, It seems we have fallen behind in updates. Here are a few photos from Nisyros. Departing Nisyros is bittersweet. We will miss this beautiful island and the lovely friends we have made. We are also excited to set sail, and…
Kos Taverna
After two amazing days touring the ruins and new museum in Athens, we flew to Kos, Greece where we encountered warm and friendly hosts, a ton of history and archeology, and the fun, local Kos Taverna. From the Throwback Thursday Series: Fun with Jen and Todd Upon Arrival Upon arrival,…
Olympic Air Flight to Kos
From the Throwback Thursday Series: Fun with Jen and Todd Sitting at the airport right now, waiting for our Olympic Air flight to Kos. It is very hot in here…could only imagine what it is like in the summer. We chose Olympic Air as our flight to Kos because they…
Time Zone Adjusting
From the Throwback Thursday Series: Fun with Jen and Todd Dealing with a 7 hour difference of time zone adjusting in one day can be a challenge. We ended up out on the streets of Athens until about 2AM. This was not really an issue as it was a beautiful,…