by Cindy | Aug 30, 2021 | Destination, Travel Tips, USA
When talking about the Big Island, I found that most people will say either the Hilo side or the Kona side. At one time, Hilo was more popular, and a lot of sugar cane was grown nearby. Now, Hilo is not as famous, and the Kona side is where the big hotels and tourist...
by Cindy | Jul 7, 2021 | Destination, Housesitting, New York, USA
Well, the year didn’t turn out as we expected! Nevertheless, we were able to complete nine housesits that covered most of the year, with two months at our sons while we waited to see the havoc the pandemic was going to cause. We had 13 housesits in Europe...
by Cindy | Jul 2, 2021 | Destination, England, Europe, Housesitting in Europe, New York, Uncategorized, USA
As we travel, there is no master plan in place. Can you imagine not knowing where you will be in six months? When selecting a house sit to apply for, it is based on length, dates, location, and the number of pets. Pets are not a problem, we love them, but if we need a...
by Cindy | Jun 13, 2021 | Destination, England, Europe, Housesitting in Europe, Road Trip, USA, USA Road Trip
As fate would have it we ended up housesitting in England for many months, before heading back to the United States. Between England and Europe, we were gone for nine months. At one point I shipped home all our winter clothes and souvenirs we had picked up along the...
by Cindy | Dec 31, 2020 | Road Trip, Travel Tips, USA, USA Road Trip
With GPS (Technology) and our ever-improving cell phones, Geocaching is a growing trend that is a PERFECT addition to any trip – local or long distance. This 21st-century treasure hunt is great fun for everyone, from kids to grandparents. It adds a new dimension to...
by Cindy | Jul 14, 2020 | Destination, New York, Travel Tips, USA
The first time I walked across the Brooklyn Bridge, in New York City, was by accident. I was wandering around Brooklyn and happened to stumbled upon the entrance to the causeway to the bridge. The bridge takes you from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan, crossing the East...
