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Beauty and the Bay

A few more pics from our visit to Bozukkale, because a bay this lovely shouldn't be upstaged by a broken castle...

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When Your Son Picks You Up From the Airport

Not sure asking our oldest son to pick us up from the airport was the brightest idea.  But thanks for the ride home Mitchell ❤️...

Chloe’s World

We spent a couple days with our youngest daughter Chloe who’s been in Florida for an internship with Disney’s College Program. She’s been working as a PhotoPass photographer at Epcot.   While we were...

Florida & Friends

A favorite beach with some of our favorite kids!   We made it to Florida and we’re so HAPPY to see our youngest daughter Chloe!  A little beach time and a lot of catching up with a few of our awesome...

It’s the Browns!!

What an INCREDIBLE SURPRISE to be reunited with our friends Dave and Quida!    We met them back in 2019 on a cruise around the South Pacific. Every day we would see them sitting around the same table...

Tenerife

Our last stop before heading across the Atlantic was Tenerife--lush and buzzing with life. We wandered the streets and parks and soaked in this Spanish beauty. We came upon a group of people from a...

It’s Lia!

We found svLia!    It’s always exciting to spot a friend’s boat in an anchorage or marina. In Gibraltar we spotted the beautiful catamaran “Lia”—the floating home to the awesome Flanders Family who we...

Monkeys & Mines

Our stop in Gibraltar yielded two important lessons:   First—primates with thumbs are not a good idea.    And Second—   To go and only see the top of the rock and its famously impish monkeys, is to...

Waypoints

This accidental selfie perfectly encapsulates our visit to Corsica. A little moment we’d almost forgotten had it not been preserved on our phone.    Our impromptu trek to this French island was a day...

Perfectly Imperfect

We confess that sometimes the must-see places on popular  bucket-lists aren’t always on ours. So when we told our niece Danielle we would be near Pisa but we had decided to skip seeing the famous...