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  • Colorful Flowers Around the World

    Regardless of where we travel to, whenever we see a beautiful flower we tend to take a close-up picture of it. We have been to many tropical locations, which have amazing flowers, but we see beautiful flowers in the hearts of cities as well. Obviously we also see wild flowers along the trails during our… Read more

  • Island of the Sun and Island of the Moon in Bolivia

    Taking a boat out to visit Isla del Sol (Island of the Sun) and Isla de la Luna (Island of the Moon) on Lake Titicaca in Bolivia is truly fascinating. The islands have many interesting ruins that pre-date the Inca empire and have been dated back to as far as 300 BC. The ruins are… Read more

  • Going to a Ruin Pub in Budapest

    Ruin Pubs are bars that have been opened up in dilapidated buildings that were partially destroyed during WWII. They are usually decorated with random furniture and decorations that have been gathered from anywhere that they can find them. The decorations are colorful, whimsical, and don’t follow any particular themes other than uniqueness. Because of their… Read more

  • Devils Garden Trail in Arches National Park, Utah

    Another extremely popular hiking trail in Arches National Park is the Devils Garden Trail. One of the reasons for its popularity is the diversity of the trail as well as the number of arches that can be seen on the trail. The first part of the trail is considered easy and also provides views of… Read more

  • Delicate Arch Trail in Arches National Park

    One of the most popular trails in Arches National Park in Utah is the 1.5 mile trail (one way) that will give you an up-close experience with one of the parks most iconic arches, Delicate Arch. The trail is listed as moderate and, with the exposure to the sun, steep rock faces, and some narrow… Read more

  • Marinated Chicken with a Tequila-Lime Sauce

    Marinating chicken thighs with tequila and lime juice creates a very tender chicken and has the taste of Mexico.  Chicken thighs are an economical choice that provides great flavor and stays moist when grilled, but it works well with chicken breasts as well.  We’ve also used this recipe on pork tenderloin as well, since it… Read more