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Swiss Bliss – 8 Splendid Days in the Jungfrau Region of Switzerland
In June 2019 I had the opportunity to attend a conference in Basel, Switzerland for 5 days. One of the items on my “bucket list” was to hike the Tour Du Mont Blanc which is a popular trekking tour that...
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Grand Canyon Whitewater Rafting – Tips for planning and enjoying your trip
In 2015 our family of 4 embarked on a 7 day, 188 mile journey thru the Grand Canyon encountering 67 white water rapids with Wilderness River Adventures.  This trip would most likely be our last “family”...
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Southwest Odyssey: A 9 Day Adventure thru Utah and Arizona
In September of 2010 I took my parents on a 9 day adventure to the Southwestern states of Utah and Arizona, my first time visiting this area of the country.  Thirty years earlier they took me on my...
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10 Days Exploring Utah’s Mighty Five National Parks
In 2013 the state of Utah launched a $3.1 million campaign to promote the state’s “Mighty Five” National Parks: Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef...