Assateague Island National Seashore and Ocean City, Maryland

Yesterday, I drove 2 and 1/2 hours from Annapolis to Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland. I was hoping to see the wild ponies, and saw a group of them soon after I arrived. I rented a bicycle and cycled to … Continue reading

Natural Bridge State Park, Virginia and self-guided walking tour of Annapolis, Maryland

Yesterday, I left my Roanoke Airbnb and drove to Natural Bridge State Park in Virginia to hike the two mile Cedar Creek Trail. I arrived a few minutes before they opened at 8:00 a.m. The $9 entry fee was worth … Continue reading

Taking the Lewes Ferry from Delaware to Cape May, New Jersey and exploring Cape May

On Tuesday, I took a walk on the beach at Ocean City, Maryland. It was chilly, but not rainy yet. Yesterday, I left my Airbnb in Ocean City and drove to the Lewes Ferry.  My vehicle and I took it … Continue reading

Old San Juan, Puerto Rico self guided walking tour

I created a three mile self-guided walking tour of Old San Juan. I’m not a big fan of organized tours. Sometimes they’ll talk too much about things I’m not interested in and my back hurts if I stand for more … Continue reading

Santurce Art Walk, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, and La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce

Yesterday was filled with Art. I went to an area called Santurce where there’s lots of street murals. I love street art! La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce is a farmer’s market and a hot spot for evening festivities. They … Continue reading

Driving from Fajardo to San Juan, Puerto Rico

Tuesday morning, I was packing to leave Fajardo and realized my wallet was missing. I had been on the boat tour to Culebra the day before. I checked everywhere, including my car, but couldn’t find it. I always travel with … Continue reading

Culebra Power Boat Snorkeling & Beach Tour, Puerto Rico

Yesterday I went on the Culebra Power Boat Snorkeling & Beach Tour through Sail Getaway. The tour departed from Fajardo, Puerto Rico and lasted 6 ½ hrs. We had a full boat with 40 people. It rained for a few … Continue reading

Seven Seas Beach, Luquillo Kiosks, and Playa Azul, Puerto Rico

I’m in Fajardo, Puerto Rico for four nights. Before heading to my Airbnb, I stopped at Seven Seas Beach. The weather was rainy off and on. I can’t complain, I’ve had great weather for more than 2 weeks. I stopped … Continue reading

Museo Castillo Serrallés, Ponce and Charco El Hippie, Puerto Rico

Before leaving Ponce, I visited Museo Castillo Serrallés. It’s a 1930s Spanish Revival-style home built by the Serrallés family of the famous Don Q rum. I took the hour-long tour. They don’t allow indoor photography. The views from the balconies … Continue reading

Day Trip from Ponce to Canon Blanco, Puerto Rico

Yesterday, I took a day trip up into the lush green mountains. My destination was Canon Blanco. I knew I would be on roads with steep drop-offs, hairpin turns, 1 1/2 car width wide, and potholes. It was an adventure! … Continue reading

San German, Yauco, and Ponce, Puerto Rico

After spending two weeks in Aguada, Puerto Rico, I left yesterday morning and drove to Ponce, where I’ll spend two nights. I stopped in the quaint town of San German and walked around for a half an hour. An hour … Continue reading

Cabo Rojo Lighthouse Trail, Faro Los Morrillos, and Boqueron, Puerto Rico

Yesterday, I drove south along the coast to Faro Los Morrillos, a lighthouse, and hiked 1.5 miles on the Cabo Rojo Lighthouse trail. The rugged coastline is stunning! These people were filming themselves with a drone. Not far from there … Continue reading

Montones Beach, Playa Jobos, Pozo De Jacinto, and Survival Beach, Puerto Rico

Yesterday was another beach day! I drove about a half an hour to Survival Beach. It’s basically for surfers. I love trying to capture cool shots of them with my phone. Not far from there is Playa Jobos. This beach … Continue reading