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Author Archives: simpletravelourway
What is in between the Pacific and the Atlantic?
We usually hug the coasts, but it was time to expand our horizons to see what was in between. ..and that is the condensed version of a 5-month road trip from the Pacific to the Atlantic. December 2018
The road trip’s best of the best
In this time of thanksgiving we reflected on our latest five-month road trip across the US and Canada and celebrated all the wonders and hospitality we received along the way. When we started planning the road trip it looked so … Continue reading
Consider this
We came back to Washington for a visit after a year’s absence and things were decidedly NOT the same. We were astounded when we took walks in our neighborhood on Capital Hill with the number of houses displaying signs for … Continue reading
Crowded and cold
Whenever we travel we need to make choices matching best places to visit with the best time of year to be there. We prefer to visit places when the weather is warm, and there’s little chance of rain. Planning our 9-month … Continue reading
What can happen to your camera in the rain
We take lots and lots of photos as we travel, and our cameras may be our most essential travel “tools”. We also take them for granted. When we hiked in blowing sand in Nevada or pouring rain in Iceland, we … Continue reading
CT in 3 acts
We generally choose travel destinations for their potential. How wrong can we go visiting a national park, the seashore, or a great museum? On occasion, we steer our trip route to visit family or friends. On those visits, our pace … Continue reading
