• western us June-July 08

    We arrived at Mall of America last night. G loved the roller coasters and rides, we didn't do any shopping because we are planning a 2 nite stay on the way home. If you have TONS of money and don't know where to spend it, this is the place. The Rain Forest Cafe was different, we had never…

  • Spring Break in Florida (Journal Included)

    We left Beltsville at 5:15 p.m. to go to BWI Airport for our 7:40 p.m. flight. There was no traffic and we were there by 5:45 p.m. The line inside the airport to check bags looked kind of long and there were not many people at the porter desk, so we checked our bags with a porter outside (who is a…

  • Cross Country Road Trip Summer 2008

    Just trying to finish last minute details before we leave and testing out the yahoo journal. Ok, so we decided to skip Brooklyn and we went straight to DC... The ride done was fine, we didn't leave MA till about 4:30 - got over the GW Bridge about 7:30 and into DC sometime around midnight.…

  • craig & leahs world trip

     Day 1- Saturday 10th Lima, Peru We arrived into Lima a little lighter than we started as the airlines have lost a bag and you would not believe that it is all our cold weather clothes. So we have not been able to see much of Lima as we have had to go shopping for clothes as we have no guarantee…

  • Seeing Eastern Pennsylvania from Philadelphia or New York

    Hi! Did you know you can view wildlife and waterfalls, climb mountains and raft rivers, and visit small town America without going all the way to Colorado ? Have you ever wondered about getting outside the big city for a little bit and seeing some countryside? But where to start, which small town do…

  • Marnie and Steve's Tour du Mont Blanc and France - Summer 2008

    Today we hiked for about 7.5 miles (we think). Steve's Garmin crapped out, so we are guessing the distance. Nevertheless, it was a beautiful day. Warm and sunny, it was actually a little too hot for climbing like we did. We gained 3400 feet in today's hike and all but one of our group…