All-Time Top 10 Travel Adventures (And Some Honorable Mentions)

The Devil's Swimming Pool At Victoria Falls
Posted 10th October, 2016, By Scot and Emily, No comments

Indeed, to most people the idea of going on real, live global adventures outside the cocoon of an all-inclusive resort is so outrageous…so exotic…so mysterious…as to seem downright crazy. Hell, it’s still that way to me.

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Adventure Travel For The Whole Family

Hiking Capitol Reef Nat'l Park With The Younguns
Posted 10th June, 2015, By Scot and Emily, 2 Comments

Isn’t it a bummer how so few families go on real, honest-to-goodness adventures nowadays? It seems as if so many of us are content to have a home, a car, 2.5 kids and a microwave oven, all the while repeating the same routine every day. We wake up, go to work, come home, have dinner,…

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Belarus:  The Forgotten European Destination

Soviet Images Are Alive And Well in Minsk, Belarus
Posted 3rd March, 2015, By Scot and Emily, 4 Comments

I thought for a good five minutes about exactly which adjective to use in the title.  The right one may yet be eluding me. After all, Belarus isn’t exactly “forgotten”…or is it?  From the American perspective, I suspect more of us are simply ill-informed about it.  One can’t exactly “forget” a country that one knew…

Read More Posted in: Europe, Europe - Eastern Europe, So Soviet, World Playground