The islands of Micronesia have a place in my heart like no other on earth. These islands were the first international location I called home. The Federated States of Micronesia also have a special place in my heart, Pohnpei in …
Hammock in Paradise
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This is my year to venture into the South Pacific with a trip to Tahiti. As I have begun to research a variety of the islands I may like to visit I find several things happening. First a realization that this …
For many around the world dark, cold, short on sunshine days are the norm right now. So what can be done with little expense to create some tropical delight while counting down to your vacation escape?
1. If you already have a destination selected then start with a screen saver of your soon to …
Finding a vacation spot that touches our soul is precious and finding more than one is simply a gift that resonates within our heart always to be remembered. There are many wonderful spots in the Hawaiian islands, but three in particular touch my heart and keep me returning again and again.
Maui is one of those heavenly destinations that’s gorgeous from almost every spot; but one in particular keeps visitors focused in the moment, the drive over the top of west Maui. This drive is not the one visitors generally hear about when planning a trip to Maui. Many visitors focus their attention on the …
A Trip to the Beach: Living on Island Time in the Caribbean
This book has inspired me for several years. It is the amazing journey of Melinda and Bob Blanchard who decide to give up their life and business in Vermont and create a new life in …
To fully enjoy the sights and delights of Hiddensee requires a bit of preparation. Because Hiddensee is off the beaten path a phrase book and dictionary are essential. When I visited Hiddensee five years ago most people I encountered spoke only …
The island of Hiddensee off the coast of Northern Germany is among my top European escapes. This delightful island on the Baltic Sea allows visitors to reconnect with the sensual beauty of nature. ...
Sometimes a quick get away minus the long flight and passport is just what we need for a few days away. Time in nature can rejuvenate our spirit and the Outer Banks of North …
The image of an island hide away complete with a hammock blowing in the breeze calms my mind when I dream of escape from every day life. Along with the beautiful calmness of that image comes the …
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