Author: Jamie

• Mana and Marae in beautiful Moorea.

  

  The first island we explored on our Polynesian honeymoon and why we fell instantly in love with it: the culturally rich Opunohu Valley.  

  Jamie

  November 21, 2017

  French Polynesia, Travel Diaries

  Culture, Hiking, History, Moorea, Polynesia, Spiritual, Travel

• Tahiti- The Island of Love

  

  Tahiti for our honeymoon. It was truly one of the most memorable trips we have ever taken.

  Jamie

  October 20, 2017

  French Polynesia, Polynesia, Travel Diaries

  Honeymoon, Love, Tahiti, Tahitian dance, Travel

• Bora Bora Bungalow Life

  

  When your screen saver comes to life. Bungalow life is good!

  Jamie

  October 20, 2017

  French Polynesia, Places to Stay, Polynesia

  Bora Bora, Honeymoon, Island Life, Love, Overwater bungalow, Tahiti, Travel

• Gaslamp’s Oldest and Most Haunted (???) Structure: The Davis-Horton House.

  

  San Diego’s oldest surviving structure, The Davis-Horton House. Is it haunted? Come in and find out!

  Jamie

  October 5, 2017

  California, Haunted, History, San Diego, United States

  Gaslamp Quarter, Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation, Haunted History, San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego History, Travel

• Lunch with a Local: Tanoa from Bora Bora.

  

  This was one of the best days we spent on our trip to French Polynesia. Tanoa loves his island so much, and it is obvious that the island loves him back!

  Jamie

  August 1, 2017

  Food, French Polynesia, Lunch with a Local

  Bora Bora, French Polynesia, Honeymoon, Tanoa Private Tour, Travel

• Outlander Fan-Girling and other Comic Con Craziness.

  

  Comic Con invades my hometown every Summer and it’s hard not to get caught up in the hoopla ! Check out the fun!

  Jamie

  July 23, 2017

  Events, San Diego

  Catriona Balfe, Comic Con 2017, Outlander, Sam Heughan, San Diego, San Diego Comic Con, SDCC2017, Travel

• Seeing Things and Eating Wings in Buffalo,NY!

  

  Exploring good eats and cultural treats in Buffalo, NY.

  Jamie

  July 6, 2017

  Food, History, New York, United States

  Anchor Bar, Buffalo New York, New York State Travel, Travel, TravelBUF, Upstate New York

• Niagara Falls Was Not What I Thought It Would Be.

  

  Seeing the many photos, travel channel specials, and blogs featuring Niagara Falls made me believe that I’d “seen it” but I was wrong.

  Jamie

  June 22, 2017

  Canada, how to, International, National, and State Parks, New York, United States

  Adventure, Bucketlist Travel, Canada, New York State Parks, Niagara Falls, Travel tips, Waterfalls

• The Franklin BBQ Experience in Austin.

  

  So, was waiting in line under the hot, humid Texas sun for six and a half hours for some brisket really worth it?

  Jamie

  May 31, 2017

  Food, how to, Texas, United States

  Austin Texas, Bucketlist Travel, Frankin’s BBQ, Texas, Texas BBQ, Travel

• A Mini Road Trip from the Twin Cities to Mankato, MN.

  

  Instead of just driving myself 100 miles straight to Mankato, I took the opportunity to have a solo adventure in the Twin Cities .

  Jamie

  May 10, 2017

  Food, Midwest, Minnesota, solo travel, United States

  Adventure, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Road Trip, solo travel, Travel, twin Cities