- Continue reading →: Highlights of Beautiful Japan in Spring
Last spring, we enjoyed diverse destinations. Highlights include Sakurajima’s active volcano, sunny Okinawa with its shisha statues, and vibrant Osaka and Kyoto excursions.
- Continue reading →: Springtime in Japan-Holland American Cruise
A trip to Japan during cherry blossom season, visiting Tokyo, Kagoshima, Kyoto, and Shimizu. We first stayed at the Grand Prince Takawana Hotel in Tokyo, then embarked on to the ship.
Cajon de Maipo, Chile: a beautiful day trip
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Continue reading →: Cajon de Maipo, Chile: a beautiful day tripWe booked a day trip through Viator to the Cajon de Maipo from Santiago. The tour offered skip-the-line options and stunning views of the Andes mountains.
- Continue reading →: A Great Place to Celebrate Christmas: Sunny Santiago, Chile
December 24-30, 2023 We spent Christmas week in Santiago, Chile and we really enjoyed seeing Christmas decorations while experiencing warm weather! Our daughter and son-in-law met us in Santiago and celebrated Christmas week with us. We enjoyed staying at the @regalpacificsandiago in the Las Condes neighbourhood. The desk staff were…
- Continue reading →: Take an Excellent Cultural Tour in Valparaiso, Chile
We disembarked from the Celebrity Eclipse on December 23 at this busy port. We travelled through 5 time zones while on the cruise. We also crossed the line of Capricorn just as the summer solstice began! We started our cruise at 32 degrees N and ended at 26 degrees S.…
I’m Melissa
I took my first plane ride at 6 months of age and I have never looked back! I met my husband because of a travel photo. Together, we have travelled to 47 countries; some for a day and some for a couple of years! We love to share what we have learned along the way to make travel easier for those of us who are middle-aged with mid-range budgets.
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