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Puerto Princesa Adventures

The highlight of our time in the Philippines was definitely our time spent at Noa Noa Private Island but we did spend a few days in Puerto Princesa before heading back to Korea. We stayed… Continue reading

NoaNoa Private Island Getaway

When searching for a spot for our Christmas vacation, Adam and I somehow stumbled across the gem of NoaNoa Private Island. Renting our own private island started out as a joke that soon… Continue reading

Photo Post: Chuseok 2016

Chuseok is one of the most celebrated holidays in Korea. I was told this 3-day holiday is Korea’s version of Thanksgiving. The holiday is usually celebrated by visiting family members and friends and honoring their… Continue reading

Koh Samui & Ang Thong National Marine Park

The second part of our Thailand vacation was spent on the island of Koh Samui, about an hour flight south of Bangkok. We flew Bangkok Airways which we loved, mainly because they provided… Continue reading

May in Korea

It has been a while since my last post so I thought I would type up a quick summary of what we were up to throughout the month of May in Korea, or… Continue reading

Taean Tulip Festival

This past weekend Adam and I took a drive to Taean to check out the Taean Tulip Festival. Taean is located about 65 miles east of us. Unfortunately with the traffic it took 3.5… Continue reading

Field Trip to the Park

I haven’t posted many photos of the kiddos at school lately. Here are a few shots I captured on our field trip to the park today. Aren’t they just precious?

Gyeongbokgung Palace

It has been quite some time since my last post. We actually haven’t been up to that much lately, just sticking around our abode and exploring the restaurants and shops nearby. I realized… Continue reading

Hwaseong Fortress

About 15 miles from where we live is the city of Suwon. Unfortunately the drive with traffic is about an hour to venture those 15 miles and another 15 minutes to park so… Continue reading

Photo Post: Weekend In Seoul

Last weekend I ventured to Seoul with the ladies. Here are some photos from our trip! 🙂 We stayed at the Grand Hyatt Seoul, SUPER NICE with an amazing breakfast and dinner buffet.… Continue reading

Sweet Home South Korea

Welcome to our humble abode! We have finally received all of our belongings we shipped over from the states. Here is a tour of our new home sweet home in the ROK.  Entryway:… Continue reading

A Day at the Market

From accidentally ordering anchovies to not knowing the proper way to eat Korean BBQ, food in Korea has definitely been an adventure for us so far. Today was another day full of learning,… Continue reading

We Made It To Korea!

Whoo-hoo! After an awesome time in Hawaii we set off to Korea on Korean Air. This was our first time flying an airplane of this size. As you can see in the photo… Continue reading

Our Hawaiian Adventure

We had such an amazing time in Hawaii visiting our friends. From snorkeling and hiking to grubbing out on local dishes, we couldn’t have asked for a better holiday. Here are some photos… Continue reading

I’ve Been Nominated! #Liebster

Whooohooo! Today I was nominated for the Liebster award, an award that is passed from blogger to blogger in order to help readers find new and fascinating blogs. If you become nominated for the Liebster award… Continue reading

New Tour Update!

Yesterday we received a call from our tour director informing us of tour schedule changes.  Starting November 25, 2012, Lauren and I will be a part of Team Southwest along with Jim McGrath. 

Now & Then: 1938 / 2012 -Washington D.C., Arlington, Mount Vernon, VA

I am dedicating this blog post to my Great Uncle Harry.  My family managed to find some old photos of his from a trip he took up to Washington D.C. in 1938.  I… Continue reading

Surviving Sandy and Selection Tour Events

This past week and a half has flown by!  I have done so much that I have decided to make a few separate blog posts on what has been going on.  First off,… Continue reading

Hershey’s Chocolate and Hurricane Sandy

I cannot believe another week has come and gone already. We have had four successful selection tour events this past week for some amazing All-Americans; Clarissa Cardarelli, Jamison Powell, Casey Alterio, Laura Spence… Continue reading

Trail Rides, Waterfalls and Canada

As we are driving to our next destination, I am trying to recollect what all we have done this past week. I really need to get in the habit of writing posts at… Continue reading

Weekend in Boston

The past four days have been full of events, traveling and lots of tourism.  Before our weekend in Boston began, we had one last event to finish. 

Two Weeks Down, Eight To Go

Here is a similar post to the one I posted in our tour blog with a little personal adventures added in the mix. -Enjoy! The past two weeks have been jam-packed with events, traveling, tourism and… Continue reading

T-Minus 20 Hours Until Departure!

The final countdown is on!  Our van is officially packed and ready to hit the road tomorrow morning.  We have had an incredible time training at the All American Games’ home office these… Continue reading

Last Weekend Before Tour!

With all the other tour teams on the road, the girls of the Northeast Team and Midwest Team decided there was no better way to spend our final weekend together than exploring New… Continue reading

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