• 2 Busy, but Fun Days in Copenhagen

    I arrived in Copenhagen around 11am on a WOW flight that had a brief stop over in Reykjavik.  I then took the metro from the airport to the Kongens Nytorv metro stop in the city center before walking the 4 blocks to my hotel, the Best Western Hotel City.  Luckily…

  • Isabela Island, Galápagos

    Isabela was the 2nd island on our trip.  We mainly wanted to go there so we could snorkel with penguins and seahorses, but also because everyone said it was their favorite island.  We only had 1 late afternoon/evening and 1 full day on the island so we didn’t have time…

  • San Crístobal Island, Galapagos

    San Crístobal Island was the first stop of 3 islands on our Galapagos tour.  Just looking out from our room near the harbor, you could see sea lions, crabs, pelicans, marine iguanas, and more. The afternoon of arrival, we just laid low and checked in at the dive shop.  Next…

  • Welcome to New York! – by Mara

    Welcome to New York!!!! For my birthday I wanted to go to New York City so we drove up on Friday and stayed till Sunday. It was a five hour drive each way but it was worth the drive! One of the things I wanted to do in New York…