Latest Blog Posts

  • Our Growing Love Affair with Africa

    Over the years, we have been to various countries within Africa and each of those experiences have enriched us personally. We are weeks away from our next adventure into Africa, which is to visit Rwanda and see another part of this very large and diverse continent. Our previous trips to Africa have taken us to… Read more

  • Making the Most of a Visit to La Paz in Bolivia

    Just going to the unofficial highest capital in the world, La Paz, is a wonderful experience on its own, but there are several things that we recommend in addition to just touring the city. We spent a couple of weeks in Bolivia starting in the central part of the country and then ending our trip… Read more

  • Some of Our Favorite Salmon Recipes

    Salmon is extremely versatile and can be used in a variety of recipes and styles of dishes. It can be baked, grilled, pan-fried, or even broiled with equally delicious results. It can be added to salads or casseroles as well, but we enjoy it as a main dish. One of our go-to meals is to… Read more

  • Tasting Wine When Traveling

    Regardless of where we travel to, we always taste local wines during our time in the country. Sometimes we go on an actual wine tasting tour where we visit several vineyards and taste several of the varieties that they offer. Other times we seek out wine bars that specialize in serving local wines and then… Read more

  • Church Towers and Skyscrapers Rising towards the Sky

    We really enjoy seeing historic churches throughout the world and most of them can be found in the old town areas of the cities. There are times, though, when modern cities with skyscrapers surround the old churches and the images can be just as striking. Seeing the bell towers reaching towards the sky in parallel… Read more

  • The Varied Wildlife of the Country of Panama

    Although Panama is a narrow country, it is also a very biodiverse country with oceans and rainforests. There are so many fascinating animals that live in Panama and we were fortunate to see many different varieties during our time there. Seeing animals in their natural habitat is certainly a highlight of visiting any country like… Read more