Don’t Miss These Five Epic European Christmas Markets!
Ready from some Christmas revelry or are you a self-proclaimed Grinch? Either way, there’s nothing like some European Christmas Markets to get you iRead More…
Author: Tanya
I'm an only child who grew up on a sailboat, a lover of adventure, a mom, wife, an RN, and a friend of all dogs.
You Get A Lot Of Bang For Your Buck On This Northern California Backpacking Trip
If you’re anything like me, you’ve always got your ear to the ground listening for amazing backpacking trips. This 18-miler in the Trinity Alps of NRead More…
How Our Travels Inspire Our Life At Home
We love traveling but who doesn’t love the comfort of home, too? When we travel, we enjoy perusing shops and checking out the local arts and crafts,Read More…
Mascara, A Broken Heart, And The John Muir Trail – How Travel Helped Me Heal From Trauma
My daughter and I were lazing around on the couch one warm fall afternoon, flipping through Netfix’s offerings. ‘Hey….wanna watch this one?’ I paRead More…
Travel Tip Tuesday – It All Makes ‘Scents!’
You’re absentmindedly cleaning up your kid’s latest art project, putting the one million crayons back into the box. You inhale deeply and the smRead More…
The Cape Winelands, a must-see for visitors to South Africa
By Darlene Clarke, Under An Orange Sky Contributor and Family Member Of the many side trips from Cape Town, the Cape Winelands tour is a tRead More…
Don’t Miss This African Oasis in Northern California!
NOTE: This blog was written and scheduled to post before the Kincade fire began. We are praying with intense fervor that Safari West in Santa Rosa Read More…
Have They Discovered A Travel Gene Yet?
Yesterday Daniel talked about his experience with travel and now today it’s my turn. I grew up differently from most kids. I was born in PortlaRead More…
What Happens When A Non-Traveler Marries A Traveler
By Daniel Connell Well, maybe I should say ‘newer traveler’ instead of ‘non-traveler.’ my younger days Growing up, my idea of traveling was Read More…
This High Sierra Treasure Is So Amazing I Almost Don’t Want To Tell You About It!
So you want to go camping near Yosemite but it’s summertime and you don’t have any campground reservations. Darn it! What to do? Boy, oh, boy.Read More…