My Travel Stories

Ireland in the off season....

October in Ireland. WOW.  What a great time to visit this amazing country.

We were lucky to have great weather for our entire week in Ireland. Just 1 misty day at the Cliffs of Moher.. not too bad!  

 Whether you rent a car and drive around the country yourself or take any number of...Read more.

Bald eagles:43 Puffin:32 Whales:2 Otters:15

These are a few examples of my animal count on my recent trip to Alaska.

This was my 4th trip to Alaska. I love everything about it!  The glaciers, the mountains, the unspoiled beauty and of course...the animals.

Folks told me that the eagles are so abundant, almost like seagulls along...Read more.

Costa Rica ziplines, butterflies and monkeys!

A few years ago I traveled around Costa Rica for a week. What an amazing trip!

  I went on one of the longest ziplines in Costa Rica located in Manuel Antonio Natl Park. A funny thing happened to me that I will never forget!

 I was on one of the longest parts of a zipline and I stopped...Read more.

Camel ride in Egypt and Jordan

My cousin and I went to Israel, Egypt and Jordan to visit Petra in May 2019.  One of my goals was to ride a camel.

 We arrived at the Pyramids at Giza. For a few dollars, you could get your picture taken on the camels in front of the pyramids, just like the photo here. Do you know how tall...Read more.