THE Rome Trip

Full caps on THE in the title because we did it big.  Tour of the Vatican, St. Peter's Basilica, Sistine Chapel, and the big surprise to me was Rafael's hall of paintings. Simply amazing and to be able to share the experience with two people we truly enjoy spending time with was a big bonus. … Continue reading THE Rome Trip

From Capua to Capua

We live in ancient Capua which is now called Santa Maria Capua Vetere and is about 10 minutes from now Capua (I know it's a bit confusing) so we took a day to go see the small town a few minutes away and it is beautiful.  Click on this link for a decent explanation of the … Continue reading From Capua to Capua

Getting Back On Track

It has been a crazy couple of months with finding and moving in to our home (for the next few years) and exploring our new town. We moved to a small town just North of Naples and hundreds of years away.  Ok not literally but the town has ruins from the gladiator era and apparently … Continue reading Getting Back On Track

On Ho’s, Roads, Ramps and Foes

While living in Japan I started following a motto I created "Ya Gotta Go To Know" which basically means to me to go experience things, don't just read about them or live through someone else's adventure.  With that in my heart I went for a drive by myself yesterday, the first time in Italy, and … Continue reading On Ho’s, Roads, Ramps and Foes

A New York Minute

First let me disclose and apologize for the photos or maybe lack thereof.  It's a long story but the basic of it is we live overseas and have phones overseas except we kept our iphones from before moving overseas to activate and use on visits home.  Following me?  So...the photos are using an old iphone, … Continue reading A New York Minute

Overseas to Overseas Part 3 -Southern Hospitality

Arriving in Louisiana from our whirlwind trip to the awesome Northeast was rather exhausting but I was still pretty amp'd up from all of the fun we had.  We would spend several days in the husband's home town which would include visiting family and friends and a fantastic small town Étouffée festival. The festival was … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas Part 3 -Southern Hospitality

Overseas to Overseas part 1- Leaving Japan

When we found out we were moving to Europe instead of the US and pretty much forced to take time in-between the travel plans began.  First, we had to leave Japan which was a sad time for us.  We truly love the country and appreciate all of the amazing experiences we had there.  The friends … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas part 1- Leaving Japan