We took a trip to Taiwan and China in June 2019. Like most of our trips, I began writing about it shortly after. However, I got distracted somehow and never gotten around to finish it. Over a year later, picking this project back up is providing me with a nice boost of vacation memories while
China 2019 (4/10) – Yummy Taipei
We took a trip to Taiwan and China in June 2019. Like most of our trips, I began writing about it shortly after. However, I got distracted somehow and never gotten around to finish it. Over a year later, picking this project back up is providing me with a nice boost of vacation memories while
China 2019 (3/10) – Framily
We took a trip to Taiwan and China in June 2019. Like most of our trips, I began writing about it shortly after. However, I got distracted somehow and never gotten around to finish it. Over a year later, picking this project back up is providing me with a nice boost of vacation memories while
China 2019 (2/10) – Taipei
We took a trip to Taiwan and China in June 2019. Like most of our trips, I began writing about it shortly after. However, I got distracted somehow and never gotten around to finish it. Over a year later, picking this project back up is providing me with a nice boost of vacation memories while
China 2019 (1/10) – Taking Kids Home
We took a trip to Taiwan and China in June 2019. Like most of our trips, I began writing about it shortly after. However, I got distracted somehow and never gotten around to finish it. Over a year later, picking this project back up is providing me with a nice boost of vacation memories while
Cancelled Forever – Our Kick-Ass 10-Year Anniversary Vacation
2020 marked our 10th wedding anniversary, and was supposed to be a year of dream vacations. In particular, an amazing summer trip to Thailand and Japan had been in the works since May 2019, and gradually refined to what I’d like to think as a perfect itinerary. When COVID-19 hit the world, everything changed. March
The Great 2020 California Road Trip (7/7) – LEGO Family!
Our family has a set of physical avatars in the form of LEGO minifigures. Since COVID began, we had also become an order of magnitude more generous with buying ourselves large, cool LEGO sets. With us having spent more money on plastic construction toys than travel this summer, we figured it’d only make sense if
The Great 2020 California Road Trip (6/7) – Other Sights
“Other Sights” encompass things that we’d generally list in the “what did you do on vacation?” category. With COVID taking such a large toll on the logistics, sightseeing became an afterthought. Solvang Solvang was a cute little Danish town northwest of Santa Barbara, that did not get on our radar until two days before the
The Great 2020 California Road Trip (5/7) – Food
For those of us who plan vacation itineraries around food, traveling within a state where all restaurants were closed for indoor dining was strange. Each meal was no longer as simple as looking up a good restaurant. We now also had to find a place to eat it. Snacking in the car was inevitable for
The Great 2020 California Road Trip (4/7) – Zoos
We’ve been a zoo family since before we were a family. Checking out animals whenever possible is a top use of our leisure time. For this trip, we spent a good chunk of our budget on visiting two zoos. Santa Barbara Zoo When we noticed on the map that there was a zoo near our