After saying, “See you later” to NY and NJ in December, 2017, we drove 1,200 miles to Florida in a little Prius. Although we stopped at CrossFit Rittenhouse in Philly, and stayed…
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CrossFit Rittenhouse
Our friend Ashkan from Hudson River CrossFit in Hoboken, is now a partner at CrossFit Rittenhouse, in Philadelphia! We just had an epic WOD with Lexi and Ashkan. The staff and members are…
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CrossFit Banff
In the most dangerous Subway Handle shot to date, Will, the CrossFit Banff owner, demonstrates a “pistol” on top of a push up bar. After a killed WOD, Emille and Will pose…
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CrossFit Canmore
Emille’s killing the partner-Murph at CrossFit Canmore in the gif below! I was the cameraman, not a participant, this time around. On our return visit to CrossFit Canmore with some new friends…
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Hudson River CrossFit
Wow! October marks two years that I’ve been participating in Crossfit and what I have to say is that the coaches at Hudson River CrossFit are fantastic! Every class feels like I’m…
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Scuba Certified in Orlando, Florida!
Mike Campbell of Castaway Scuba has an easy-going, humorous personality that lends a calming influence that cools years of living in the anxiety ridden streets of New York and New Jersey. We…
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Saint Lucia Cruise Stop
Saint Lucia, now an independent state, was by far our favorite of the Caribbean islands. We enjoyed one of the most peaceful and scenic boat rides we’ve ever experienced to the Gros Piton and Petit…
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Saint Kitts Cruise Stop
Saint Kitts is a beautiful, tiny island in the West Indies that can be seen in one day. We bought a city tour from the locals for only $25 each, with a Saint Nevis…
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Saint John Cruise Stop
The Caribbean’s best kept secrets—as far as excursion expenses go—are the beaches. If you have a tight budget, you can always ask a cab driver to take you to one of the…
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Cruising Cozumel With A Mexican Ferrari!
Cozumel, Mexico, is our favorite little island. Not only can you drive all the way around it in two hours, but it has our favorite tequila tour with the best guacamole 🥑…
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Belize Cruise Stop
In Belize, the former center of the ancient Mayan world, we took a local tour to Altun Ha to visit the ancient ruins. Rough roads and a cramped minivan made the hour-and-a-half…
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Ancona, Italy Cruise Stop
Last stop on the cruise: Ancona, Italy, for the beach, with our awesome new friends, Stephanie and Alyson. We followed a beautiful path to the sea, which turned out to be a…
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Barbados Cruise Tip
In Barbados we should have spent more time on the beach instead of touring the city. We’ll be diving the next time we visit this Caribbean island! Click here for a few top…
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Mykonos, Greece Night Cruise Stop
Next cruise stop: Mykonos, Greece, for the night. Mykonos is known for its nightlife, so the cruise line arranged for us to be there from 8pm—2am. What a cute, busy area, with…
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Santorini, Greece Cruise Stop
Next stop on the cruise, Santorini, Oia Greece. One day was not enough. We would need several sunrises and sunsets here to satisfy the photographic potential of this beautiful island. Having a…
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Dubrovnik, Croatia Cruise Stop
Next stop on the cruise, Dubrovnik, Croatia. What a magical place! We took a bus to the main attraction, the walls of Dubrovnik. Their amazing, quaint little stores were very creative and…
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Split, Croatia Cruise Stop
We left an amazing view of Venice and embarked to Split, Croatia. There we took a walking tour and learned some of the history of this beautiful, ancient town, and ate at…
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Venice Travel Tips
Next stop, Venice, to embark on a cruise to Croatia and Greece! If you only have two weeks and want to see as much as possible, a cruise is the way to…
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3 days in Rome, Italy Itinerary
Next stop: Rome, which was a mere two-hour train ride from Florence. Based on our experience, a “2-day pass” is unnecessary unless you will be using the public transportation. We gladly walked everywhere…
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2 days in Florence Itinerary
We fell in love with Florence. It was quintessentially Italian, and wasn’t as overrun by tourists as Rome and Venice would prove to be. A few extra days there would have been…