Culebra Island

Culebra Island

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...
Snorkeling Between the Pitons

Snorkeling Between the Pitons

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...
Swamps and Alligators

Swamps and Alligators

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! ...
Pioneers & Handcarts

Pioneers & Handcarts

The Western US was won on the backs of many pioneers & handcarts.  It’s amazing what they endured.  Experience it for yourself in Historic Nauvoo, Ill.  I’ve visited “old towns” and pioneer villages before.  This size and quality of this...
Two Great Rivers

Two Great Rivers

The kids won’t forget seeing the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers. Two great rivers.  It is a historical marker which bares symbolism in the Louis and Clark expedition....
Snorkeling Trunk Bay

Snorkeling Trunk Bay

St Johns US National Park has placed underwater plaques along an underwater “snorkeling trail” that describes the coral, fish, and underwater life.  It’s hard to compare two snorkeling spots, but in some ways, this was one of the best snorkeling...
The Very Large Array

The Very Large Array

As a child I remember skimming through science magazines in my Jr. High classroom and seeing photos of larger than life satellite dishes that magically peered into the heavens.  In 1997 the movie Contact was released.  Jodie worked at a facility called the Very Large...
St Kitts Blackrocks

St Kitts Blackrocks

Location: St. Kitts- Blackrocks   The Blackrocks boast a view of the northeastern side of the Caribbean with picturesque rocks formed from nearby Mt. Liamuiga.  It’s beautiful watching the water crash against these black knives jutting out of the water....
Basilica and Mosaics

Basilica and Mosaics

Besides the Vatican, the Basilica Cathedral of St Louis has the largest collection of mosaics in the WORLD.  Our family would love to hop on a plane and take two months to explore Europe but, um, that’s not happening anytime soon. While we were walking through the...