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Cannon Beach Oregon

Posted on August 13, 2020 by

Since the travel restrictions continue and international travel is not possible, we decided to continue to explore the Northwest part of the country (United States).  If interested, this page is where I keep posting updates on international travel restrictions due … Continue reading →

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Lake Quinault

Posted on August 2, 2020 by

Continuing the theme and need to restrict travel due to COVID-19, we decided to try and explore a new area in Washington State.  If interested, I try and keep this page updated for the latest news on vacation and business … Continue reading →

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Hiking Ein Geidi and Masada Israel

Posted on July 19, 2020 by

It has been a few years since this trip and this is a retro posting that I have put together to keep us positive of the potential places to visit and explore when the world opens up again when COVID-19 … Continue reading →

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Hiking in Snoqualmie – Kendall Lakes

Posted on July 12, 2020 by

Building on the hiking theme from last week, I went exploring with a local hiking expert (@JohnLaTwC) to check out the less known Kendall Peak Lakes. It is a long day hike, but a wonderful set of views with the … Continue reading →

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Hiking Cougar Mountain Cold War Missile Site

Posted on July 4, 2020 by

What to do when you cannot travel or are locked down due to COVID-19?  Find a local place to hike! I decided to write a local travel blog entry today since it has been months since I have been able … Continue reading →

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Alaska Cruise

Posted on May 24, 2020 by

Reflecting on My First Cruise This trip was quite a few years ago from my home port of Seattle, but since COVID-19 is affecting the world, there may be no cruises to Alaska this summer…so I thought I should write … Continue reading →

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When to plan travel due to COVID-19?

Posted on April 19, 2020 by

COVID-19 Travel Planning I normally only post my visits, sites and locations, but I thought I should try sharing my thoughts on travel planning in general.  This has become a living blog to share the details as they unfold. It … Continue reading →

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Venice Italy

Posted on April 12, 2020 by

Lets continue to talk about cruising.  It looks like cruises will be shut down for many more months according to the CDC. There are so many places that you can visit on a cruise ship — and many of those … Continue reading →

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Exploring Aruba on a Cruise

Posted on April 5, 2020 by

I thought the recent events of COVID-19 and the pretty much shutdown of all cruises was a time to reflect and look at what destinations I had visited based on a cruise that I have not posted about (yet). Cruising … Continue reading →

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Getting Married when Marriages are Banned!

Posted on March 24, 2020 by

We had been planning to visit and get married in Las Vegas.  Because we had such a great time a year ago when we visited Lady Gaga there and told that story…But the COVID-19 virus hit the world.  Did we … Continue reading →

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