by Cindy | Mar 31, 2020 | New York, USA
Do you know there are 472 subway stations in New York City? The fun thing is that there are no two that are identical. The length of the subway platforms determines how long the subway can be, thus they cannot add more cars but they can add more trains. The fun part...
by Cindy | Dec 30, 2019 | Destination, England, Europe, Housesitting in Europe, New York, Road Trip, Uncategorized, USA
We had a roller coaster ride on an airplane, got sick on a cruise along the Jurassic coast of England, we enjoyed nature walks to walks in the city that never sleeps (New York City), and we visited 12 countries on 3 continents. We had a fabulous year exploring many...
by Cindy | Nov 29, 2019 | Europe, Housesitting in Europe, Uncategorized, USA
Before you think I am too crazy I have personally owned nine dogs (in 60 years), but the others we have pet sat (through house sitting) and fostered. They all play an important role in my current stage of life. What do you do when a 125 lbs. dog (Moses, a Great...
by Cindy | Jul 30, 2019 | USA, USA Road Trip
The oldest hardware store in continuous use west of the Mississippi is Placerville Hardware in Hangtown. Hangtown also goes by the name Placerville located where Highway 49 and 50 intersect in Gold Country California. It has been in business for over 160 years. The...
by Cindy | May 23, 2019 | Road Trip, Travel Tips, USA, USA Road Trip
When on a road trip, who doesn’t want to have something to snack on? When you are driving for hours at a time, you will need to have snacks with you; to reduce your number of additional stops along the way. First, nine travel bloggers, who have traveled tens of...
by Cindy | Mar 25, 2019 | New York, Road Trip, Travel Tips, USA, USA Road Trip
The Salt Marsh is a great place to escape from the big city and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Tired of tall building? Take a short journey to the Salt Marsh in Brooklyn. If taking public transport, it takes a little bit of effort to get there, but is well...
