Category Archives: Travel

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Isla Mujeres Ferry (February 2020)

Shea and I have done three or four day trips to Isla Mujeres when we’ve stayed at all-inclusives in the Cancun area over the years. And every time, we come home and say “That was the best part of our trip – we should stay there for our whole trip sometime!” Isla Mujeres is a […]

Friday Fun Link – Isla Contoy

We’ll be visiting Isla Mujeres from March 2 to 9 and this will be the first time we haven’t stayed at an all-inclusive in all our various trips to Mexico/Cuba/Dominican Republic over the past 25 years. One thing we might do is take a boat trip to an ecologically protected, undeveloped island…

Music Monday – “Mhm, you’re gonna look so cute/Sunglasses and bathing suits/Be the baby of my dreams/Like the ladies in the magazines”

Happy Birthday Shea!  Looking forward to spending a night at the Moose Jaw Spa with you to celebrate! “Twisting By The Pool” – Dire Straits

Throwback Thursday – Cuban Homes (Jan 2016)

Photo taken from the tourist bus leaving the ritzy tourist all-inclusive…

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Cuba Libre! (Jan 2016)

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Just In Time For Halloween… (February 2015)

…Scariest Picture in my Camera Roll?

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – 1982 Cutless Supreme (May 1991)

Best $600 I ever spent…

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Mia Reef (February 2020)

I’ve always wanted to stay at the Mia Reef resort on Isla Mujeres which is on a small island off the larger island and has beautiful private beaches while just looking very tropical.

Throwback Thursday – Ixchel Beach Hotel, Isla Mujeres (February 2020)

Isla Mujeres is still one of the single most beautiful, relaxing, fun places we’ve ever been in our lives…

Back From Camping…

…and lots of amazing moments and memories: * Great visit with Shea’s cousin and family who are back from New Zealand for a month * About ten books on my “To Read During Camping” list.  (One book, not even on my list, is all I get read – thought I do work through a 377 […]