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A Dream Come True: Cage Diving with Great Whites

I have adored sharks since I was little and dreamt of becoming a Marine Biologist. Before I even knew what a bucket list was, I…

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020by: chrissybrownson
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Quietly Green: Fraser Preserve

Since our international adventures have been postponed due to Covid-19, we are finding adventure a little closer to home. Each week of quarantine I have…

Posted on June 19, 2020June 19, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

Vermont’s Winter Wonderland

Our travel adventures lead to high expectations. When Ryan turned 13, we surprised him with a trip to Chicago to see Hamilton, with just Jeff…

Posted on May 5, 2020June 18, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

Dining in Aruba

This “One Happy Island” made for very happy bellies. The Caribbean is not generally known as a food destination, but that is not true of…

Posted on April 1, 2020May 20, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

The Other Side of Aruba

While I was thrilled with the beautiful surf, sun, and sand of Aruba, Jeff wasn’t enamored. He prefers locations that are more off the beaten…

Posted on April 1, 2020May 20, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

Under the Sea: SCUBA in Aruba

The whole family loves vacations centered around the water. We have experienced incredible snorkeling in Hawaii, Belize, and the Galapagos. While Jeff and I earned…

Posted on March 29, 2020June 18, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

Staying and Playing in Aruba Away from the Resort Crowds

There are few things in the world better than warm ocean waves, a tropical drink, and hanging out beneath a beach umbrella with my toes…

Posted on March 26, 2020June 18, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • South America

A Day with Teens in Bogota, Colombia

Travel addict confession: this trip wasn’t planned so much because we really wanted to explore Bogota, but because in 2019 we had already visited five…

Posted on March 24, 2020June 18, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

Disneyland in a Day

With a day at Disney’s California Adventure under our belts, we were ready for the main event: Disneyland! We had noted the crowds outside of…

Posted on March 18, 2020June 18, 2020by: chrissybrownson
  • North America

Conquering California Adventure in One Day

Many years ago, our kids asked us if, instead of buying them gifts for Christmas, we could instead buy them a trip. Santa and our…

Posted on March 17, 2020June 18, 2020by: chrissybrownson

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