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• Biking the Danube – The story behind the story

  By terry on May 27, 2014 • ( 1 )

  The Journey, not the arrival, matters.  –TS Elliot I can’t remember when I first heard about the Danube Cycle Path, but what I do remember is thinking, “This is something I will do someday!” and henceforth it was on my… Read More ›

• The Beginning Of The End

  By terry on March 9, 2014 • ( 4 )

  

  Wow – I had planned on writing a lot more about my time in the Caymans, but with so many visitors and other distractions, I found it hard to find the time.  I’m posting some of my favorite pictures in… Read More ›

• The Blue Dragon Trail

  By terry on February 18, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  The Blue Iguana (aka Grand Cayman Iguana) is unique to the Cayman Islands. I took this picture at the Queen Elizabeth Botanical Garden last year. They can reach up to 6 feet in length and live for 60+ years.  In… Read More ›

• Down The Hatch – Literally

  By terry on February 17, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  As long as Mike and I have been visiting the Cayman Islands, the one thing we never thought we’d do was take the Atlantis submarine tour.  I figured that, as a diver, I get to see (in a more interactive… Read More ›

• Settling In

  By terry on February 3, 2014 • ( 0 )

  On Friday, while I was waiting for my ride back to the airport, I started pulling tubs out of the owner’s closet and digging out all the things I leave here for convenience -such as shampoo, soap, toothpaste and other… Read More ›

• Cayman Islands Idyll

  By terry on February 3, 2014 • ( 3 )

  

  In all of the travels I’ve done in my life, I don’t think I’ve ever had an experience like the one I had for my flight to the Caymans.  Atlanta had a freak winter storm the day before I left,… Read More ›

• Kayaking in Baja -Part 2

  By terry on November 21, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  When the adventure turns into a daventure: The same day that my Denver friends departed was the official arrival day for people going on the next trip, which would officially start the next morning.  I spent the afternoon doing a… Read More ›

• Map

  By terry on November 20, 2013 • ( 3 )

  

• Kayaking in Baja Part 1

  By terry on November 19, 2013 • ( 1 )

  

  There I was – floating on a clear sea under the warm sun with amazing scenery in every direction when this wave of pure contentment went through me.  I’m so glad I’m here, I thought. “Here” was Baja California.  The first… Read More ›

• d’aventures

  By terry on October 3, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Mike and I coined the word “daventure” years ago to describe the type of trip where we thought we were off for an adventure, but ended up with a bit of disaster mixed in.   Trips that turned into daventures ended up being… Read More ›