Merci in La Paz, Baja California SurAfter driving south through Baja, we decided to take a ferry from La Paz to Mazatlán, mainland Mexico, instead of driving north through Baja again. We don’t speak much Spanish and complex transactions like paying taxes and crossing...
This post contains affiliate links.Merci bonding with our trekking guideNepal is an exciting place to visit, though it can be a challenging place to bring a dog. Few travel with their dog to Nepal because of the high risk of rabies, unknown import regulations, and...
We spent a month driving through the beautiful sun-soaked Baja Peninsula. It is a surreal combination of towering mountains, cactus filled deserts, and beautiful turquoise beaches. Baja is the perfect place to explore if you want the laid-back California surfing vibe...
Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from a vineyard in Paso RoblesIf you like to sip on a little vino with your pooch by your side, Paso Robles, California is the place for you. Paso Robles is located in central California between San Francisco and Los Angeles, a short drive...
Swimming with whale sharks in La Paz, MexicoWhale sharks are magnificent creatures. To see them up close is an awe-inspiring experience. Our time with the whales was among our favorite during our month in Baja. Strangely enough, they are neither whales nor sharks....
We were only planning to stay in San Miguel de Allende, the locals call it SMA, for 3 days. As fate would have it, we ended up spending 10. SMA is a fascinating colonial city with cobblestone streets and towering cathedrals. The extensive expat community ensures that...
Grey whale watching in Guerro NegroWhales are among the most majestic animals on the planet. There are several species of whales that can be spotted off of the Baja Peninsula, but the grey whale is the most common. A relatively small species compared to other whales,...
This post contains affiliate links.Merci watching kids play in Oaxaca, MexicoTraveling with your dog takes a lot of planning and preparation. It can be overwhelming researching accurate information, individual airline regulations, import and export regulations, and...
This post contains affiliate links.Nepal is a popular destination for trekking, and for good reason. The Himalayas size and beauty are unmatched anywhere else in the world. Gator and I recently went on a 16-day trek in Nepal on the Annapurna Circuit and brought along...
Gator, Nuthin and Merci at Tilicho LakeTo those who are intrigued by mountains the Himalayas are the holy grail. To walk on them is the experience of a lifetime. The Annapurna Circuit is one of the most accessible long-distance treks in Nepal that can be done without...
