One of the surprises I had planned for Alex’s 40th birthday weekend was a Dog Sledding tour. That morning, we had him ask questions and...

For the last 5 years or so we had talked about going somewhere to celebrate our 40th birthdays; however, COVID spoiled those plans. With...

Our little girl turned 7 while we were in Yelapa, Mexico! At first, I think she thought it might not be as fun to celebrate her birthday...

While we did miss doing our normal Christmas traditions at home, we also really enjoyed observing Christmas in another country. (Plus, we...

Yelapa is a quaint fishing village south of Puerta Vallarta that is only accessible by water taxi, which helps keep it off the main...

We started off our first full day in Tangier by checking out the Old Medina....as we walked through we even saw scenes from the Bourne...

We explored the city of blue today. It is a quaint little village in the the Rif Mountains known for its white and blue houses in the...

Finishing Our Time in Fes We spent the morning in Fes before hitting the road to Chefchaouen. We were trying to get to the oldest...

After Omar dropped us off in Fes, we were greeted by the workers from our Riad for the next 3 nights - Riad Dar Faracha Fes Chambres...

One of the most unique experiences we had on our trip in Morocco was the desert trek to the Sahara Desert. Normally we don’t do organized...

Our second morning, we didn’t sleep in we were able to enjoy the breakfast at our Riad. It was actually a really tasty breakfast with...

Due to the late night before, we actually slept in until 11-11:30. So the first order of business was ATM and food. We found the ATM...

This Fall we decided to venture to Morocco for our family vacation. To be honest, this destination brought a lot of firsts for us on our...

One of the recently added destinations on our travel wish list has been Morocco. So when one of our previously planned destinations...

We have had Turkey on our bucket list for quite some time now....probably at least for the past 5 years it has been towards the top of...

For the first time in Turkey, we ran into some cloudiness and cool temperatures while touring. There was a little drizzle in the...

After landing back in Izmir, we stayed at a highway hotel called Silos Hotel, which was an incredible hotel for the value we paid. For a...

Goreme Open Air Museum It was our last day in Cappadocia, so we headed to the Goreme Open Air Museum. In the 11th century many...

One of the main iconic tourist outings in Cappadocia is the hot air balloon tours at sunrise. Alex wasn’t interested in doing the hot...

When researching Turkey, one of the places that stood out the most was Cappadocia, and it quickly became a bucket list destination....