Sourtoe (literally) cocktail in Alaska
In Dawson City Alaska, you can get a very unusual drink. If you are brave you can even drink it....
Sequoia and King's Canyon National Parks Giant Trees
These two parks are located adjacent to each other in the Sierra Nevada mountains and are quite similar. Both parks...
Chichen Itza’s dizzying heights (Mexico)
Chichen Itza is a Mayan city, where you used to be able to climb the temple and then be terrified...
The Land of Big Trees (USA)
Sequoia National Park and King’s Canyon National Park have many huge sequoias. Where else can you drive through a tree?...
Key West – Cemetery/Graveyard fun
The people in Key West are a little bit odd and they like it that way. It’s remote (although not...
Unusual adventure: Zip-line in a cave (unique experience in Louisville area)
Unusual adventure: Zip-line in a cave (unique experience in Louisville area) Having zip-lined in a couple places already, I was...
Iguanas rule at Tulum Mayan ruins (Mexico)
Tulum’s Mayan ruins aren’t as extensive as Chichen Itza’s, but it makes up for it in the beauty of the...
More critters from Yosemite/Sequoia area
A previous post covered some of the larger animals in the Yosemite/Sequoia/King’s Canyon Natoall Parks areas. There are also many varieties...
Pearl Harbor – bringing the US into the war
Pearl Harbor is a frequently visited attraction on Oahu. So much so, that if you are going during a busy...
