Destinations

Things to Do: New Orleans, Louisiana.

New Orleans, Nola, The Big Easy in July, their off season, it’s hot. Did we have a good time, yes. We packed our Hydro Flask and electrolyte powder to keep us hyrdated. We had five full days to adventure around Nola. There were a few activities we scheduled in advance: Priest Robi’s Voodoo Tour, Riverboat… Read more

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, France. July.

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is a tiny town located in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, South France. The main reason we stayed just outside Moustiers is because of it’s close proximity to Les Salles-sur-Verdon. It wasn’t until after we planned our trip to Verdon Gorge that I found out that it is one of the “most beautiful villages of France.” Where We… Read more

Étretat Cliffs, France July

This was one of our earlier stops in our France trip and it easily remained my favorite among everything else. For any of those who watched Lupin on Netflix, this is the town at the end of Season 1. This isn’t the reason why I had wanted to go there and I didn’t know this… Read more

Sip and See Somerset, NJ

Somerset County Tourism Staff put together an awesome winter “passport” activity booklet. It included 9 places in Somerset County to go and visit from craft beverages, activities, and even a museum. If you visited 5 of the locations you would get a pint glass and if you collected all 9 stamps you received a hoodie.… Read more

Packing List: June/July France

With France being our first large trip (5 weeks) and our first time “one bagging” we did a lot of research for clothes and gear. I did the usual by searching online and reading other people’s blogs. However, above all else these two Reddit pages had the best information. One Bag: The Art of Minimalist… Read more

“Ice Cave” Fulmer Mine, Phillipsburg, NJ

I stumbled upon an article about this Ice Cave in Phillipsburg. It peaked my interest and on a warm winter weekend we decided to scout it out. I knew there weren’t going to be any icicles at NJ’s current rate of no snow. So, there will be an update in the unknown future for this… Read more