Three years ago this week, my husband and I made a road trip up to South Dakota to coincide with the full solar eclipse. Our main goal was visiting the Badlands in South Dakota, but we also took time to visit other sites in the area, including Deadwood, Mount Rushmore, and more.
Category: Traveling
Looking Back: Visiting Puerto Peñasco, MX in August 2015
Looking for a warm beach vacation off the beaten path? Five years ago we were searching for a tropical vacation that wouldn’t break the bank, and discovered this lesser-known Mexican beach town. Here are some of our highlights from visiting Puerto Peñasco (also known as Rocky Point by the ex-pats) in Sonora, Mexico.
Looking Back: Visiting Colorado Wine Country in July 2016
As part of my Looking Back blog series, today I’m sharing my last-minute vacation visiting Colorado Wine Country in Grand Junction and Palisade, Colorado. My husband and I took an extended weekend trip this week four years ago – and while some may question the timing given how hot it tends to be at this […]
Looking Back: Visiting Taos, NM in July 2018
Two years ago in July I decided to take a short trip, visiting the Taos, NM area to coincide with one of my routine “social media detox” periods. My trip included some of my favorite offline things: historical sightseeing, hiking, and sampling the local beer and wine offerings. (Over the past few years, my love […]