Just an average couple traveling the world, offering advice and sharing adventures
As you may have guessed from previous posts, travel is a bit of a passion for us. Some may say obsession. We will go with passion. If we could hop on a jet plane to various points across the globe every week we would. While we have only scratched the surface of our desired destinations, …
Like everyone else, we are ready to strap ourselves to the wing of a plane, just to get back to traveling. One thing we believe strongly in is to never stop planning. So, logically we thought we would make this blog about getting back on that plane, train or automobile. (I think Jen would get …
When most people think about the biggest city in the world, they immediately think of New York City. Of course, this is not logistically accurate, but to the mind’s eye it most certainly is. With that knowledge comes a small level of both intimidation and excitement. We want to remind everyone that we started this …
Welcome to the 7th episode of the Traveling Chevaliers podcast! You can listen to the episode here. In this edition of our show, our friend Amanda Hitterman introduces us to Voyageurs National Park. Amanda relates numerous funny stories about her adventures there, including a frightening one about her encounter with a local bear! Voyageurs National …
There are a few destinations in this world where young and old can come together and have a great vacation. A place where a teenager can laugh just as loudly as a toddler. Where a couple can take a romantic getaway while a family of five is watching a bachelorette party unfold on a party …
Everyone has had that dream. You know, the one where you are riding in a chariot through the cobblestone streets of Rome, headed to watch an exhibition at the Colosseum. You were personally invited by the Emperor to sit with him to watch the gladiators below. A feast is laid out in front of you …
In our sixth podcast episode, Ben and Jamie Favro talk to us about their experiences in Jamaica. You can listen to the podcast here. In this episode, Ben and Jamie talk about taking a couples trip and a family trip. They give some great advice on where to stay with the kids, where to stay …
There are a few iconic places that come to mind when you think of Rome. The Colosseum, the Pantheon and of course, St. Peter’s Basilica. The church is in Vatican City, a papal enclave within the city of Rome. You do not have to be of Christian faith to appreciate all that St. Peter’s, or …
We are in the same boat as everyone else….itching to travel, but unable to escape to faraway destinations. What better way to settle down the travel bug than with a local weekend getaway close to home? You can safely travel close to home with precautions in place and not have to quarantine when you get …
How many of you have had the opportunity to share a life changing trip with your parents? We are not talking as children, but rather as adults with you leading the way. Take your parents on a trip! While planning our trip to England we offered some passenger seats to Craig’s parents, Peter and Peggy, …