Explore By Trip

This page is designed for exploring our travels by trip. Each journey brings together photos, videos, and stories in the order we experienced them, allowing you to follow a trip from beginning to end rather than as individual moments. Whether you are revisiting a favorite journey, curious about how a trip unfolded, or simply wandering, this is the place to start.

Glamping on Governors Island: A Night with Collective Retreats in NYC

Rick and I decided to spend a night glamping on Governors Island with Collective Retreats, and somehow despite being only minutes from Manhattan, it felt like we had fully left the city behind.

NEW YORK CITY - JULY 2025 - two of our teen nieces come for a visit

Five summer days in New York City spent hosting our nieces. This trip captures walking-heavy days, classic NYC sights, air-conditioning breaks, good food, and the small moments that come from seeing a familiar place through fresh eyes.

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PORTUGAL - APRIL 2024 - a week with Kassie's parents

We spent a week in Portugal going from Lisbon to Porto with Kassie's parents - exploring vineyards, old towns, eating amazing food, and more!

EUROPE - OCTOBER 2023 - four countries with Kassie's parents

Germany, Austria, Leicthenstein, and Switzerland by train, private car, and more as we spend two weeks in the autumn exploring the alps, historic towns, Octoberfest, and more during this amazing trip.

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