Our USA road trip in a coronavirus world was a bit surreal, with numerous places closed or hours of operations modified. It was certainly a challenge to plan an itinerary! Big Bertha was ready and waiting for another road trip so we accommodated by driving from Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas,…Continue reading USA – Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Florida & North Carolina
Category: North America
Mexico – Baja California
Nautilus Liveaboards offered an amazing SCUBA deal in July that we just couldn’t pass up – a chance to dive with Great Whites at Guadalupe Island at a reduced sale price plus a 9 day Baja California Peninsula exploratory trip for only $1000 more. Sign us up! The Guadalupe portion was still pending approval from…Continue reading Mexico – Baja California
USA – Mid Atlantic (Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York)
After departing Springfied, Virginia we drove to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Despite this being our first time here and 2 – 3 days being the recommended time to properly soak up the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, we decided to squeeze it all in in one long, action packed day. First stop was to the visitor’s center where…Continue reading USA – Mid Atlantic (Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York)
USA – South Atlantic (Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, District of Columbia)
After leaving Tennessee, we made a beeline to Atlanta, Georgia. Robby’s niece had recently been the recipient of a liver transplant and we were eager to see how she was recovering. We were also keen on visiting the Atlanta Aquarium, which is the world’s largest aquarium and lives up to the hype. After a brief…Continue reading USA – South Atlantic (Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, District of Columbia)
USA – East South Central (Kentucky, Tennessee)
After leaving Cincinnati (Ohio), we drove into Kentucky and made our way towards Louisville. Our whirlwind tour of this city included visiting a cemetery (graves of Muhammad Ali and Col Harland Sanders), taking a tour of the most elegant Victorian home of old Louisville at the Conrad-Caldwell house, paying our respects to the founder of…Continue reading USA – East South Central (Kentucky, Tennessee)