Baby Sea Turtle Release Puerto Escondido Mexico
To be honest I was always confused when I heard people talk about “baby turtle releases.” I thought, “sure you are releasing them, but why do you have them in the first place? Are...
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Travel Before Marriage
The experts all agree. Travel before marriage is a great way to discover if your partner really is “the one” or not. And yes, by “experts” I am referring to Bill Murray and Mark...
The Best Tacos in Kapaa Kauai
Walking around the cute little streets of Kapaa Kauai, we couldn’t help but notice that there were an awful lot of taco trucks and taquerias. There seemed to be more taco spots per square...
Best Maui Snorkeling, Sights, Sunsets and Shave Ice
To put it mildly, we were quite taken with Maui. Our feelings about the island were similar to Mark Twain’s, who put it much less mildly when he wrote these words: No alien land...
Road to Hana Stops and Secret Tips
The above photo is a sight that most people who take the road to Hana never see. The most popular route is to go from Kahului to Hana, and then turn around and head...
The Best Way to Get from Puerto Escondido to Oaxaca
(See “practicalities” at the bottom of this post to skip the story and go straight to contact, booking & price info for the AeroVega flight) When Tom and I started to look for ways...
A Bird’s Eye View of Paradise. Kauai Helicopter Tours
Some good friends of ours described Kauai as “the most beautiful place on earth,” and while we were there I felt my heart aching a little bit at how lovely it was. It almost...
Carry On Packing; 4 months in Mexico Packing List
Tom and I both travel with just one carry-on sized bag each and I cannot recommend it enough. Not only are airlines charging more and more for checked luggage, but it also just makes...
The Magical Glass Sand Beach of Kauai – In Photos
I didn’t have high hopes before my first trip to Hawaii. For some reason I expected it to be all hype, way overrated and played out. I don’t know if I have ever been...
Our Favorite Big Island Hawaii Things To Do
Tom’s Dad lives on the Big Island, and Tom spent his High School years there so every time we have gone I’ve reaped the benefits of insider knowledge, and now you can too! The...
A Day at Sea: Kauai Boat Tours
Upon arriving in Kauai, we saw why Hawaii’s “Garden Isle” is often considered the most scenic and beloved of the islands. We knew we wanted to take in the stunning scenery from every angle...
Hilo Hawaii; The east side of the Big Island
The last time we went to Hawaii we spent almost all of our time on the Kona side. Tom’s Dad’s farm is in South Kona and so it made visiting him convenient, and it...
We are Tom and Jenny. Entrepreneurs, travelers and spicy food aficionados. California is officially "home" but we can usually be found a lot closer to the equatorial belt. We started an app development company and have been calling anywhere with an internet connection "the home office" for the last few years.