Our trip was nothing short of magical. Greece is wonderful country to visit. What makes it so special? The ancient sites, the friendly people, the lovely accommodations, the excursions, the unique landscape, the turquoise Aegean Sea, the fabulous food…
Foods of Greece
The Best Food Ever!!! We are a bunch of foodies, so trying all this Mediterranean food was incredible. As we said before, we did not have a bad bite on this vacation. Firstly, Debbie booked all the hotels and made…
Paros
We loved Paros with it’s quaint slate streets and quiet atmosphere. We only saw a small portion of Paros as we only had 2 nights on the island and one of the days we did a sailboat cruise. The hotel…
Athens
Many people warned us to just do the Acropolis and not spend much time in Athens. I am so glad that we didn’t listen. All 8 in our party agree that we loved Athens. The city is busy, with crazy…
Mykonos
Arriving in Mykonos by ferry, we were welcomed by a line of 6 historic windmills to the Town of Mykonos. Our hotel, Absolute Mykonos, was up the hill behind the windmills. It even had a windmill on the property that…
South Shore Meets North Shore – A Weekend to Remember
Growing up on the South Shore of Boston, there is an automatic rivalry between the South Shore vs. the North Shore. Each shore thinking they have the best location and beaches. Jim and I have done day trips to areas…
Montreal Road Trip 2024
We decided to take a road trip to Montreal last weekend. I have never been before, but Jim had for an overnight hockey game once. Our friends, Steve and Debbie, decided to join us as they had never been either….
Wellfleet
Cape Cod, MA We are lucky enough to live very close to Cape Cod where a night or a weekend by a Cape Cod beach is anywhere from 30-90 minutes away. We are doubly lucky to have friends and family…
Portland Maine For a Foodie Weekend
Portland, ME is such a fun, friendly, foodie destination. I highly recommend for those who love to try new places, small plates and craft cocktails!!
Spain
Spain is a place where I have a personal connection. I have 2 adult Spanish nephews who live in El Puerto de Santa Maria in the Southwest corner of Spain. I went to Spain once before, when I was 14…
How This blog Was Born
One of our forever friends joked that I should write a book about Jim and my adventures, whether as a couple or with friends and family. Initially I laughed it off, then the wheels began to turn. I thought that…