Travel

When it comes to the ultimate road trip in California, the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) offers some of the most stunning scenery on the West Coast. From the cultural heart of San Francisco to the sun-soaked shores of San Diego, this 7-day itinerary will take you through charming coastal towns, rugged cliffs, and tranquil beaches. …

I will preface this blog post with, this post will be a little more self centered than most. This is more of a diary entry, more of my introspective story. This one will tell you some tips and tricks, but not many. This one is more about me, about my self discovery, my new found …

Hello, dear readers and fellow adventurers, If you’ve noticed a subtle yet significant change, you’re not mistaken. The blog you’ve come to know as “The Empty Nesters’ Travels” has now been renamed to “The Empty Nester’s Travels.” Yes, it’s now singular. Let me explain. As of recently, my partner and I have decided to part …

Embarking on a journey hiking through Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks with G Adventures is an adventure that promises breathtaking landscapes, challenging hikes, and unforgettable memories. Over the course of nine days, our group of 12 set out to explore the stunning natural beauty of Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion National Parks …

We traveled to Utah in the middle of May to hike the Utah Mighty 5 with G Adventures. Please check the weather and plan your specific packing list accordingly. Our temperatures ranged from 29 – 85 degrees. We had conditions of rain sprinkles, to quick rain down pours to winds, clouds, and bright sun. The …

Embarking on a journey to the enchanting island of Puerto Rico, we set out (with two of our adult daughters) to discover its vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and the warmth of its people. From the beaches of Western Puerto Rico to the historic cobblestones of Old San Juan, our adventure promised a blend of relaxation, …

Embarking on a new journey can be exciting and challenging, and our recent trip to Charleston was no different. As newcomers to a plant-based diet, my family and I found ourselves navigating the culinary landscape of this historic city with mixed results. The Challenge of Finding Quality Vegan Food Charleston, renowned for its rich history …

Embarking on a journey that spanned enchanting cities of Portugal and Spain. From Porto, Portugal to the rustic charm of Galicia and Ribeira Sacra in Spain, our travel tale is one of unexpected twists, cultural immersion, and familial warmth. From the moment our trip began with canceled flights and lost luggage, to the joyful family …

The Christmas tree, with its twinkling lights and myriad ornaments, is more than a seasonal spectacle—it’s a tapestry of stories, a collection of moments frozen in time. Each decoration hanging from its branches carries a narrative, and when combined, these ornaments create a unique tale of travel, creativity, and family history. As the festive season …

Scott’s Addition, a gem in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, has transformed from an industrial stronghold to a vibrant urban neighborhood brimming with character. This once quiet area, named after General Winfield Scott, is now a bustling hub known for its unique blend of historic architecture and modern flair. It’s a destination for foodies, craft …