Look through your third eye as you travel
Talking about fall in New Hampshire isn’t complete without mentioning the Kancamagus highway, running east-west through the heart of White Mountains National Forest, affectionately called the Kanc. By far the most popular scenic drive, for me it holds fond personal… Read More
It was Tuesday. The long weekend was gone, taking the insane crowds with it. The day would begin with watching the sun rise at the top of Cadillac Mountain, the first spot in the continental US that the sun hits…. Read More
Acadia is one of the few well-visited parks on the US East coast, and perhaps the one with the most diversity. It is also unique in that there are a lot of private properties within the park, many of which… Read More
Our first full day at Acadia was Columbus Day, one of the busiest of the year because of fall foliage. Foliage is usually not at its peak yet so close to the ocean. Inland areas peak earlier, but with the… Read More
This was going to be somewhat of a road tripping experience, if only because of the almost 22 hours of drive to get to our destination and back. The primary destination, one of the crown jewels of Northeastern United States,… Read More
Prologue: Disaster averted The American Southwest never gets old. It was time to make another trip there, the first with Tintin. We had never flown from an airport in DC before this. With an early morning flight, we had booked… Read More
Aug 31: Our flight was supposed to land at 2:10 pm at Calgary. Our plan was to get to Waterton for the night, so time was of the essence. Needless to say, it didn’t work out that way 🙂 We… Read More
Prologue This was bound to be a very special, memorable trip: first travel with our one year old, first family holiday with brother-in-law and seeing their six year old for the first time, first trip to the picturesque Scandinavia, and… Read More
The Pacific Northwest region of the United States is one of those underrated travel destinations offering an enormous variety of natural beauty. Yellowstone National Park to the east usually takes the cake in this regard, boasting a combination of unique… Read More
Dec 31: At 40000 feet Out west again, in winter again. And looks like we will be lucky with the weather again. This was probably the latest we have planned any trip, less than two weeks ago. Somebody please ask… Read More