15 Things to do in Reykjavik, Iceland

Iceland is one of our favorite places to visit. Between us, we have traveled to Reykjavik four times: once in … Read More

Deadwood and the Black Hills of South Dakota

Years ago, on a road trip from Virginia to Colorado, we paused briefly in St. Louis to see the famous … Read More

New Year’s Eve in the Delmarva: Chesapeake Crab, Smith Island Cake, and the Muskrat That Fell from the Sky

Adam and I sat, huddled under the awning at the Washington Inn and Tavern, as sheets of rain poured from … Read More

Garnet Ghost Town: The Abandoned City in the Mountains of Montana

About 10 minutes into our drive toward the Garnet Ghost Town, we were wondering if we had made a very … Read More

Bannack Ghost Town: Discovering Montana’s Wild West

There are so many corners of our planet that invite us to pause, close our eyes, and imagine what life … Read More

Golden Spike: East Meets West at the Site of the Transcontinental Railroad Completion

Although nothing can beat a great vacation, one thing that comes close is turning someone else’s work trip into a … Read More

The Pyramid of North Dakota and the Missile Silos of the Peace Garden State

When we’re on vacation, we’re early risers. We don’t miss many sunrises; in addition to the fact both Adam and … Read More

Field of Dreams Movie Site: Baseball Heaven in an Iowa Cornfield

There are some movies that awaken a sense of nostalgia just by uttering their titles. That’s what led Adam and … Read More

Wall Drug: Ice Water and Americana in South Dakota

The year was 2008. Adam and I had set off from Virginia toward our destination of Portland, Oregon, by way … Read More

K-Cups to Kopi Joss: 20 Ways to Brew Coffee from Around the World

If you’re like us, a cup of coffee is about more than a jolt of caffeine to kick start your … Read More

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