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December 4, 2018

The British Isles… Virgin That Is


In the Caribbean, often the best places to visit are not the ones that are easily accessible to most tourists. If you come on a cruise ship you are likely to miss many of them as you hurry from one major port to the next...


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Published on December 04, 2018 11:00

November 26, 2018

Ho – Ho – Ho! How About the GypsyNester Gift Guide!

With Thanksgiving behind us, we enter the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Of course that means surprising friends and loved ones with something special, so we thought we'd share a few of the handy and helpful travel items that we discovered this year.... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on November 26, 2018 14:57

November 23, 2018

Considering a Canary Island Cruise

The Canary islands have become one of the most popular places on Earth to visit. The magic of nearly perfect weather, beautiful beaches, and stunning scenery combine to make a legendary vacation destination... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on November 23, 2018 10:46

November 7, 2018

Catamaran Cruising the Caribbean

We are thrilled that Dream Yacht Charter has offered us the opportunity to head to the Caribbean to report on the progress as things get back to normal after the one – two punch of hurricanes Irma and Maria last year... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on November 07, 2018 09:22

November 2, 2018

Crowdsourced College Care Package


A few years ago, after our youngest made his way off to college, we asked for ideas on creating the ultimate college care package.


Here's what we came up with...


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Published on November 02, 2018 08:32

October 27, 2018

By Popular Demand – How We Became Travel Bloggers

We've never formally talked about being travel bloggers on our website. But we're being asked about it more and more, so we thought we'd open a dialogue.

In truth, we've always felt like we kind of stumbled blindly into our recreated lives - and by no means consider ourselves experts (in travel or blogging).


And, seriously, we thought, who wants to hear us talk about what goes on behind the curtain?


When we hit the road ... CONTINUE READING >>


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Published on October 27, 2018 07:25

October 21, 2018

Utterly Unexpected Palo Duro Canyon

Out of nowhere the Texas prairie drops one thousand feet down into the second largest canyon in the United States. If we hadn’t known what we were about to encounter our jaws would have hit the ground. They almost did anyway... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on October 21, 2018 08:20

October 17, 2018

A Slice of New York City: An Iconic Pizza Tour


Could there be a single food that is quintessentially New York City? 

If there is one food that screams New York from the top of the Empire State Building, it has got to be pizza.


How did this happen? We didn't know, but we do now!...


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Published on October 17, 2018 08:23

October 12, 2018

Pursuing the Perfect Pub Food

Eating while traveling doesn't have to be fancy. We have found pubs to offer outstanding tasty morsels of wonderfulness that can be regionally enlightening and really help us connect to a place... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on October 12, 2018 10:05

October 9, 2018

The Insider’s Guide to Canadian Train Getaways


Canada is the second largest country in the world. If you’re aiming to see it all from coast to coast in one trip, cross country train travel is the ultimate way to go... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on October 09, 2018 09:52