by Tammy Wesley | Mar 10, 2014 | Adventure, Favorites, Hike, History, Museum, National Park, Tour, Video
Mesa Verde is a unique National Park located in southern Colorado near the four corners area. Here during the 1100’s the Ancestral Puebloans fought against all odds to create an amazing city that sheltered an estimated 20,000+ people. There are actually several cave...
by Brian Wesley | Feb 15, 2014 | Adventure, Family Hikes, Urban Exploration, Utah, Video
Ice Castles are obviously a seasonal thing… and they don’t do them every year. Ice castles are built in several places around the country. If you have a chance, take the opportunity. And, yes… I do have a “family version” of this video...
by Brian Wesley | Jan 12, 2014 | Adventure, Deep South, Family Hikes, Science Museum, State Park, Urban Exploration, Video
Mud Island is home to a scale replica of the Mississippi River… That’s no big deal you say. Well, this model, called the Riverwalk, is ONE MILE LONG. There’s more to do at Mud Island besides the replica. Visit their website for more information....
by Tammy Wesley | Jan 11, 2014 | Adventure, Beach, Blog, Favorites, Interview, Video
Website: Carnival.com Cruising with kids is way different than cruising as adults. If you’re thinking of taking a cruise with your kids, take advantage of the daycare facility on board. Our kids enjoyed the food, games, and entertainment on board the ship. In...
by Brian Wesley | Dec 3, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, History, Science Museum, Urban Exploration, Video
I had visited this AMAZING and FREE Naval Aviation Museum several times as a child. I was so excited to share this museum with my family. We’ve visited the Smithsonian, Pima Air Museum, and other great airplane museums but this one is one of our top favorites....
by Tammy Wesley | Nov 17, 2013 | Food, St Louis, Urban Exploration, Video
Gus’ Pretzels is famous for their handmade pretzels and dipping sauces. There’s a glass window inside the shop so customers can see the process of making pretzels and sauces. The kids loved watching the employees make THEIR pretzels. The prices are decent, and the...
by Brian Wesley | Nov 16, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, New Orleans, Urban Exploration, Video
From beignets at the Cafe Du Monde (cafedumonde.com) to the Quarter and the French Market, New Orleans is an exciting town full of culture and a style of its own. Here’s a brief video of us walking around the Big Easy’s French Market – open...
by Brian Wesley | Nov 8, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, History, Tour, Urban Exploration, Video
Vicksburg is a city that is almost frozen in time. There you’ll find the National Military Park on the grounds of a civil war site. Each state has erected a civil war memorial as well as other memorials from other wars. Some of these memorials are surprisingly...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 25, 2013 | Adventure, Beach, Caribbean, Hike, Puerto Rico, Video
Consistently voted on “Top Beach” lists throughout the Caribbean and the World, Flamenco beach is located North on Culebra Island about an hour boat ride from Puerto Rico, USA. Check out our other Puerto Rico videos: Old San Juan Historic Ponce...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 15, 2013 | Adventure, Beach, Caribbean, Video
We loved our stay in St Martin. It was so unique to us to see an island shared by two different countries. The Dutch side was “modern” with tall buildings and felt a bit like parts of Miami. The French side was quaint, shorter buildings… more...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 14, 2013 | Adventure, Beach, Video
Snorkeling Between the Pitons St Lucia Island Sugar Beach & resort are breathtaking. Check out our St Lucia Overview video which features this beautiful beach. This video shows highlights from our snorkeling between the Pitons which is very different than...
by Brian Wesley | Oct 3, 2013 | Adventure, Beach, Caribbean, Tour, Video
St Lucia Island Tour St Lucia’s best places to visit are near the southern end of the island. What would take hours by car or bus only takes a few minutes to travel by water taxi. While in St Lucia we had an island tour from Solomon’s Water...
by Brian Wesley | Sep 15, 2013 | Adventure, Deep South, Tour, Video
When my husband, Brian, first told me that he wanted to take the girls on a Honey Island Swamp tour, I thought he was nuts! Snakes and alligators are cool to look at behind a glass; but, to be in the wild in their habitat was a little unnerving… okay frightening! ...
by Tammy Wesley | Sep 4, 2013 | Adventure, Caribbean, Tour, Video
We originally were to rent a car and tour the island ourselves. We weren’t planning to visit a plantation. However, our car rental got a little mixed up. We easily found a tour group that showed around the island. In some ways, this was much better....