After chilling in Texas for a few weeks, Shae and I moved on to Bloomfield, New Mexico - a small city in the northwest corner of the state near Four Corners Monument. We booked three weeks there as New Mexico had a two week self-quarantine requirement for visitors in the … [Read more...] about 3 Weeks In Bloomfield, NM: Here’s What We Did
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Visiting Aztec Ruins National Monument In Aztec, NM
A week after visiting Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Shae and I took the short drive from where we were staying in Bloomfield, NM to visit Aztec Ruins National Monument. Contrary to its name, Aztec Ruins National Monument doesn't consist of buildings created by the … [Read more...] about Visiting Aztec Ruins National Monument In Aztec, NM
Visiting Chaco Culture National Historical Park In New Mexico
After we decided to head out west for 2021, I went down a bit of a rabbit hole on Airstream Dog's website. They've done a lot of traveling out west and they seem to enjoy doing a lot of the same stuff that we do - outdoor activities, hiking, pet-friendly activities, breweries, … [Read more...] about Visiting Chaco Culture National Historical Park In New Mexico
Here’s What We Got Up To In Austin, TX
After spending New Year's in New Orleans, Shae, Truffles and I started making our way west to New Mexico. We stopped off along the way in Houston, then made our way on to Austin where we stayed 11 nights. We'd already spent some time in Austin in the first year of our road … [Read more...] about Here’s What We Got Up To In Austin, TX
8 Great Places To Eat & Drink In & Around Austin, TX
After enjoying a little down time in Houston, Shae and I continued on to Austin. We'd already visited Austin in the first year of our road trip but stayed in Round Rock, a city about 20 minutes to the north. This time we stayed downtown as we managed to get a great deal on a … [Read more...] about 8 Great Places To Eat & Drink In & Around Austin, TX
A Quick Recap Of Our Christmas & New Year
After spending almost two months in Maryland, Shae and I headed down to Virginia for Christmas. We'd originally planned on being back in Virginia at that time as Shae's dad was due to get remarried. They ended up postponing the wedding until 2021 due to COVID, but we decided … [Read more...] about A Quick Recap Of Our Christmas & New Year
11 Things I Learned At The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House In Baltimore, MD
The Star-Spangled Banner. The national anthem of the United States is extremely familiar the world over, but the history of the song is less well-known. I was born in and grew up in the UK and so never learned about this part of United States history, despite the British being … [Read more...] about 11 Things I Learned At The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House In Baltimore, MD
43 Photos From The National Aquarium In Baltimore, MD
One of the places that several people recommended we visit while in Baltimore was the National Aquarium. Having now been, I can see why it came so highly recommended. The National Aquarium is in the Inner Harbor and so was only a 10 minute walk from the Hyatt Regency where we … [Read more...] about 43 Photos From The National Aquarium In Baltimore, MD
9 Days In Baltimore, MD – Here’s What We Did
After spending a month in Ocean City, Shae, Truffles and I moved on to Baltimore for nine days. This was our first time visiting Baltimore and we really enjoyed it there. We visited in December 2020, so it was during COVID times. Despite the pandemic, there were a lot of fun … [Read more...] about 9 Days In Baltimore, MD – Here’s What We Did
Restaurant Review: Higgins Crab House In Ocean City, MD
Maryland is known for its seafood - particularly crab - so during our two months in Maryland on our 50 state road trip we knew we had to try it. While visiting the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, we got chatting to Robin who was working in the gift shop. We asked her … [Read more...] about Restaurant Review: Higgins Crab House In Ocean City, MD