Shave Ice In Hawaii

Snow cones go way back. We have memories of walking the boardwalk in Ocean City, MD with a snow cone in hand. Even before that we used to mix up concoctions with freshly fallen snow. More recently our children, and now our grandchildren, love this icy creation. In Hawaii it has become an institution. TheyContinue reading “Shave Ice In Hawaii”

Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge: An Adventure Tour

One of Sydney, Australia’s most popular adventures is climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Check it out HERE. Tour groups include a guide and are each person is ffitted with a harness. A climb tour takes you up the arch spanning 1,650 feet and up to 440 feet above sea level. It’s the second most iconicContinue reading “Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge: An Adventure Tour”

Hiking In Australia’s Blue Mountains

One of the best day trips out of Sydney Australia is a visit and hiking in the Blue Mountains. Easily reached by convenient train service in a little over an hour. If you’re spending some time in Sydney Australia and are looking to get some good hiking in, there are a lot of great options.Continue reading “Hiking In Australia’s Blue Mountains”

Prayers For Maui Hawaii

 Photo below by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Over the past several days major fires spread by 60 mph winds have devastated the islands major towns. Most of the city of Lahaina’s waterfront, including the art galleries. historic buildings and major residential neighborhoods have been completely destroyed. The island of Maui isContinue reading “Prayers For Maui Hawaii”

Cruise Port Victoria, BC Canada

The port of Victoria, Canada is located on Vancouver Island in southwest Canada. Victoria is a popular cruise port of call on many Alaska itineraries partly because it’s located not far from the city of Vancouver. It is a beautiful city with a number of things to see and do and is only a shortContinue reading “Cruise Port Victoria, BC Canada”

Our Atlas Of Destinations

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