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2017 Wrap Up & Obligatory Stats Post – It’s Been a Busy Year

December 26, 2017 By Heather

As our Christmas card said, 2017 was a year full of traveling and triathlons. I'm glad it was a great year of both, as it seems like 2018 is going to bring some changes and probably significantly less time/ability to travel due to work. I knew this day would come, and I think … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Blogging, Planning, Rambles Tagged With: 2017

First Time to Cape Cod? Six Things to See, Do, or Eat

October 30, 2017 By Heather

I really can't believe I had never been to the Cape. Particularly because my mom goes nearly every year. Alas, getting to the Cape is one of the reasons I had never been to the Cape. It's not exactly a quick drive from DC (so the dog-a-roo could join!). So I flew up to Boston … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Planning, United States Tagged With: Cape Cod

Where to Stay in Joshua Tree, California: Review of Desert Lilly B&B

August 28, 2017 By Heather

Despite the huge popularity of Joshua Tree, there are not a ton of places to stay within close driving distance to the park. We were not planning to camp, so needed a place to stay, ideally close to the park since our visit was short (in other words, we weren't going to drive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Hotels, Planning, United States Tagged With: B&B, California, National Park

How To Make the Most of a Short Visit to Joshua Tree National Park

August 14, 2017 By Heather

A family wedding in Temecula this spring was the most perfect excuse to go somewhere we had not been: the desert! Joshua Tree National Park was only a short (2ish hour) drive from Temecula, so we decided to head there for 2 nights and enjoy the sights and some hiking. We had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Fauna, Planning, United States Tagged With: California, Joshua Tree, National Park

Our 4 Day, 5 Night Itinerary for Mahe, The Seychelles!

July 31, 2017 By Heather

Let me start by saying: 5 days is not enough for the Seychelles. But if that's all you have, make the most of it! We decided to split our time between Mauritius and the Seychelles, and were so glad we did. But it did mean time was short and there was some serious prioritization … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa, All, Beaches, Cities, Food/Drink, Planning Tagged With: Seychelles

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alt text here Hi, I’m Heather! I love warthogs, studying disease outbreaks, destination lusting, and my jackapoo named Toasty.  I’m also an avid age-group triathlete. Exploring and enjoying life in Washington DC and the rest of the world, one day and one trip at a time. More about me….

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