Rainy Day in Acadia: Bar Harbor & Seal Watching (Day 7)
Day 7 in Acadia brought steady rain and was our first fully rainy day of the trip. Instead of pushing through a full hiking itinerary, we adjusted as we went,…
Acadia National Park Day 6: The Bubbles, Jessup Path & Otter Point Sunset
Day 6 of our Acadia trip focused on hiking The Bubbles, visiting Bubble Rock in Acadia National Park, exploring the quiet boardwalks of Jessup Path, and ending the day with…
Acadia Trip – Day 5: Carriage Roads, Hadlock Falls, Jordan Pond House & Thunder Hole
A fall day exploring Acadia’s carriage roads, waterfalls, and coastline. Day 5 of our Acadia trip focused on the park’s historic carriage roads, including a quiet hike to Hadlock Falls…
Acadia Trip – Day 4: Southwest Harbor Breakfast, Boulder Beach Scouting, Bass Harbor Lighthouse Sunset & Coastal Trails
📍 Southwest Harbor, ME: Clark Point Café Our first full day on Mount Desert Island — finally! If you missed the start of the trip, Day 3 covers the drive…
Acadia Trip – Day 3: The Drive North, A Quiet-Side Stay, and Our First Maine Lobster
If you missed the full overview of the trip, start with our Northeast Fall Road Trip introduction. The drive from Boston to Mount Desert Island took just under seven hours…
A Northeast Fall Road Trip: From York to Boston to Acadia National Park
Celebrating eight happy years of wedding bliss, it was time once again to choose our annual anniversary travel destination. Europe and international adventures remain high on our bucket list, but…
Birding on Meadow Trails to Washington Street: A Quick Guide to Cape May Charm
Our Plan B adventure: From a canceled booking to unforgettable moments on the Jersey Shore. When our original plan—four nights beside Delaware’s famed Bombay Hook—evaporated with a sudden Airbnb sale,…
Your Guide to Our Travel and Photography Blog
Here, we share insights and stories from a casual traveler’s perspective as we explore new places. We’re not professional travelers—we only take trips once or twice a year, as time…
What to Pack for a Trip to Rocky Mountain National Park
Preparing for a trip in the Great Outdoors can be challenging, especially when it comes to choosing the right clothing to keep you both comfortable and safe. If you're wondering…
Sprague Lake Sunrise in Rocky Mountain National Park
We spent our last hike exploring the beautiful Sprague Lake. Day 8, Saturday, 10/12 Permits: Rocky Mountain National Park - 1 Day Vehicle Pass Agenda: Sprague Lake Sunrise A plane…
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