Lessons Learned: Almost One Year Out  (by All of Us)

Lessons Learned: Almost One Year Out (by All of Us)

It is hard to believe that we are almost a year out from when we came home from our epic family adventure.  One of the best things that has happened continuously since we have come back has been the ability to relive our adventure almost daily as people who we...
Galloping Around the Galapagos  (by Rich)

Galloping Around the Galapagos (by Rich)

  We had a bit of time before we got on the flight to Quito, so we packed up and wandered into town where we grabbed a bite for lunch at a local burger joint and then got into the God awful line at the airport. By far, this was the most inefficient airport that...
Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Island  (by Rich)

Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Island (by Rich)

  Up and at ‘em early in Tahiti, as the flight was going to be leaving at 3am.  It was super hot already and we just lounged around until we got on the plane and air conditioning was reestablished to make the climate more bearable.  We were headed to the fabled...
Paradise Found in French Polynesia  (by Rich)

Paradise Found in French Polynesia (by Rich)

  We knew that the first leg of this trip was going to be rapid fire, as we made our way from Taupo to Auckland, hopped on the plane, got into Papeete (Tahiti), and made our way to our overnight stay in Papeete.  There was a great little trio playing traditional...
Soaring Amongst The Clouds in Kaikoura  (by Rich)

Soaring Amongst The Clouds in Kaikoura (by Rich)

  After the long drive turned longer from Mount Cook, and the tragedy turned …. well, something … we were happy to be in Kaikoura, which is a beautiful and sleepy costal town on the north east coast of the South Island. Last time we were here we had a short stay...