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My family just spent a few days at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia and the hit of the visit was the Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center. Everybody loves butterflies, they’re Mother Nature’s most enchanting decorative accent. It’s interesting to realize that as recently as the mid eighties there were no butterfly breeders or attractionsContinue reading “Chasing Butterflies”

Adventures in Paradise Called the French Society Islands they are better known by the individual island names of Tahiti, Bora Bora and Moorea with Tahiti being the largest. The islands are due south of Hawaii on the other side of the equator. Tahiti is part of a volcanic chain formed by the northwestward movement ofContinue reading “Cruise Ports Of Call In French Polynesia”

Wilderness, amazing National Parks, incredible mountain vistas, recreational destinations for hiking, camping and climbing, and diverse mountain terranes are all part of our experiences. Here are a few of our favorite mountain destinations. They have always been called the smokey mountains and for good reason. The mix of the climate and the old rounded mountainContinue reading “Mountain Landscapes • A Photographic Gallery”

A Must Do Cruising Experience! After Over A Hundred Years It’s Still One Of The Manmade Wonders Of The World There are several options available in booking a cruise that takes you through the Panama Canal. The most popular cruises originate on one coast and end on the other. Miami to San Diego or theContinue reading “Cruise Deals Panama Canal”

Tips And Tricks That Will Help You Get More Out Of Your Cruise And Save Money – Taking a cruise is a great experience but as with anything the more you do it the better you get. After a couple of dozen years of cruising and with thanks to some fellow cruisers here are aContinue reading “Cruise Hacks”