Two Takes On The Same Place.
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The Ultimate Guide: Websites and Resources for Planning Your Travels
Even if you love planning like us, it can be overwhelming figuring out every detail of a trip. It’s why a lot of people hire travel agents. If you are like us and want to plan on your own or if your wondering how we learned about all the fun things we do this is…
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Exploring Alaska: Two Perspectives on Must-Do Activities During Your Cruise
The Same Juneau Skagway Ketchikan Local Cuisine The Family Endicott , Alaska The Dinks Glacier Bay National Park Hubbard Glacier College Fjord Whittier, Alaska Vancouver, Canada Summary An Alaska cruise offers one of the most unforgettable travel experiences, taking you on a breathtaking journey through icy fjords, towering glaciers, and untouched wilderness. From majestic humpback…
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A Double Take on the Amalfi Coast: Discovering Maiori & Minori
Both Maiori and Minori are lesser-known but equally charming towns on the Amalfi Coast, Italy. Maiori and Minori share a rich history intertwined with the broader cultural tapestry of the region. Dating back to ancient times, these coastal towns were inhabited by the Etruscans and later became Roman settlements. Maiori, historically known for its role…
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Double Take on Mediterranean Cruise Adventures – Sea, Sun, and Shore Excursions
We both chose to do Mediterranean cruises for our “first” European trip. For the DINKs, it was their first together. For the Family, it was their first with kids. It’s a great option for those who haven’t traveled before and/or an easy way to see a lot. Benefits Tips The Same Barcelona, Spain Naples, Italy…
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A Flavor Journey: A Cheese Lover’s Guide to Global Varieties
Cheese has evolved into an art form in its own right. Every region around the world has its unique cheese traditions, and each variety reflects the terroir, culture, and craftsmanship of its origin. In this gastronomic journey, we’ll explore some of the our favorite cheeses from places we have visited around the world. Buffalo Mozzarella…
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Two Different Takes on New Orleans, Louisiana: Jazz, Cuisine, and Culture
Louisiana is best known for New Orleans. Often referred to simply as “NOLA,” a vibrant and culturally rich city known for its unique blend of French, African, Spanish, and Creole influences. New Orleans, founded in 1718 by French colonists, boasts a rich history shaped by its diverse cultural influences. Originally established as a French outpost,…
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Double Take on Palma de Mallorca, Spain: Culture, Coastlines & Cuisine
Palma de Mallorca, located on the stunning island of Mallorca in Spain’s Balearic archipelago, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Mallorca, the largest island in the Balearic archipelago of Spain, boasts a diverse range of stunning beaches along its picturesque coastline. Palma’s bustling waterfront promenade, lined…
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Two Takes on New York City, NY: Exploring Iconic Experiences Across All 5 Boroughs
Boroughs Brooklyn Bronx Bronx Zoo Yankee Stadium Woodlawn Neighborhood Queens NY Mets Staten Island Manhattan The Family – Top 3 The Dinks – Top 3 New York City, the bustling metropolis known as “The Big Apple,” is a global hub of culture, finance, and entertainment. Situated on the northeastern coast of the United States, New…
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Two Different Takes on Ketchikan, Alaska: Nature, Culture, and Adventure
Ketchikan, steeped in a rich history shaped by its Indigenous roots and later European exploration, stands as a gateway to the Inside Passage. Originally inhabited by the Tlingit people, Ketchikan’s name derives from the Tlingit term “Kitschk-hin,” meaning “thundering wings of an eagle,” a tribute to the abundant wildlife in the region. The city’s modern…
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6 Essential Restaurant Websites for Foodies in the United States
Looking to explore the best dining experiences or plan your next culinary adventure? In today’s digital age, there are numerous websites and platforms dedicated to helping you discover top-notch restaurants and eateries. From crowd-sourced reviews to curated lists inspired by popular TV shows, these platforms offer valuable insights and recommendations to enhance your dining experiences.…
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