Tag: family
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Happy Father’s Day!!!!

“The biggest lesson for my kids is that they know they are the most important things I have. No matter what is going on in my life, your kids are forever.” – Lin Manual Miranda As this trip winds down, there are so many memories and moments to reflect on. We have seen, experienced, learned,…
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Traveling the World vs. Vacation

You will not be relaxed, refreshed, or rested, but you will be made whole in ways you never expected.
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Happy Holidays!

Even though we are thousands of miles away this Christmas, know that we hold you dear in our hearts and thoughts. Distance can not separate when love binds us.
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Marloth Park, South Africa

Before you start thinking we will always travel on a tour or that fancy meals will be the norm, let me share our usual travel style.
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Chobe National Park, Botswana

Chobe National Park was an excellent introduction to African wildlife and the start of group bonding.
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The Jersey Shore

by Pete Barba No, not THAT Jersey Shore, you know the one on MTV filled with inappropriate behavior? Our Jersey Shore is a family tradition that goes back to my grandmother’s childhood. For the past 80+ years our entire family has been going to the sleepy Jersey Shore that no one outside the region knows about.…
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North Carolina Mountains

by Kate Barba Last week we got to spend a few short days with some of my side of the family in Brevard, North Carolina. Brevard is the “Land of Waterfalls” in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains (near Asheville). My parents retired here many years ago and we love visiting! (Please note the links are…
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Packing for the World

How do you pack for all seasons, all activities, and all cultures? Our basic strategy is layers, multi functional clothing, buy as we go, and a few key restocks from friends and family along the way.

