Category: Travel
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Horse and Buggy Auction
We had a delightful time over two days at the Southern Buggy and Horse Auction in Unadilla, GA about 20 miles from home. We watched the auction of pony carts, antique and reproduction buggies and carriages on Thursday. Friday was the horse sale. There were miniature horses, ponies, quarter horses, and draft horses up for…
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Panama Canal Transit
Another trip is crossed off the bucket list with the 14-day Panama Canal transit on the Carnival Paraside. We started with an overnight on the Queen Mary before boarding the ship in Long Beach California. We sailed down the Mexican coast to Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Punternas, Costa Rica before the Panama Canal crossing.…
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Summer Road Trip
We covered lots of ground traveling from Georgia to Ohio, then on to Rochester, NY for a few days before heading west across western Ontario to get to Northern Wisconsin by way of the ferry from Michigan. Duluth, MN was next on the list, followed by a stop in Ramsey, MN for a Boyle family…
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Easter Cruise
Cursing is a great way to relax and our Easter Cruise to San Juan, St. Thomas and St. Martin was no exception. This time we were on the Celebrity Solstice, the big newer ship that first set sail in 2008-2009. It was a big treat to have a veranda stateroom on this trip. We will…
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April Travels
April seems to be flying back. First, I attended the state convention of AAUW Georgia the first weekend. We flew to Baltimore to visit family, the daughters in Alexandria and my parents in Baltimore the next week. The parents celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary April 7. What a very long time to be married. My…
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Cruise Get-away
I needed some rest and relaxation after a stint in Baltimore helping my parents. We opted for a 5 day cruise on the Carnival Destiny. We finally used the Carnival Family and Friends list to get a great deal on a balcony cabin. I was more interested in relaxing so I didn’t even get off…
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Columbia River Cruise
We had a wonderful trip cruising the Snake and Columbia Rivers on the MV Island Spirit, owned and operated by Captain Jeff Behrens. The 130-foot boat has room for 33 passengers when full but we enjoyed it with 24 passengers, 16 of us from the State Bank and Trust Heritage Club from Macon and Perry,…
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Road Trip
We enjoyed a 25 road trip to Iowa, North Dakota, Minnesota, Ohio and West Virginia and many states in between. We focused on family on this trip with sightseeing a sideline. We visited, cousins of all degrees, sisters, nieces, great nephews, daughters and friends. We were fortunate with the weather and had summer days for…