February 20, 2023 During our visit to Tampa and St. Petersburg, we had the wonderful opportunity to kayak on Tampa Bay, where we were fortunate to encounter a group of dolphins. One of the dolphins surfaced for air just 10 feet away from us, leaving us in awe of the natural beauty and grace...
February 15, 2023 Revving up under the night lights at the Daytona 500 qualifying, we were in for a tire-squealing, engine-roaring spectacle. Surrounded by fans fueled with excitement, we witnessed drivers burning rubber and racing for pole position, leaving us on the edge of our seats. The high-octane experience left us revved up and...
The neighborhood parks in Orlando and much of Florida were a sight to behold, even in seemingly innocuous, tame locations. Biking or walking through these parks suddenly felt like wildlife parks with the amount of creatures popping up in front of us from land, air, and water. We witnessed Great White Pelicans flying low...
February 4, 2023 We went to Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive which was a close and convenient way to view much of the Florida wildlife species in their natural habitat. Entry was free as it was a weekend, and the views of the swampland, alligators, herons, storks, etc. were spectacular....
January 30, 2023 During our half-day stop in Savannah, GA, we had a delightful time exploring the downtown streets. The city’s captivating architecture, from elegant mansions to colorful facades, transported us to a bygone era. We wandered through the charming squares, each with its own unique character and beautiful green spaces. The lively River...
The DC area offers a plethora of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Some of these areas that I did not mention yet include: The Wharf, a vibrant waterfront district, entices visitors with its lively atmosphere, waterfront views, and an array of dining and entertainment options The National Cathedral, a magnificent architectural masterpiece offering...
January 17, 2023 Our White House tour proved to be an unforgettable experience, as we had the rare opportunity to explore the iconic rooms and admire the renowned portraits that adorn the residence. It was exciting to recognize certain rooms, such as the East Room and State Dining Room, as backdrops to past presidential...
We joined a tour of the US Capitol where we were immersed in the grandeur and historical significance of this iconic building. Led by knowledgeable guides, we explored the ornate halls adorned with stunning artwork and statues paying tribute to influential figures in American history. When we reached the Rotunda, we were taken aback...
December 25, 2022 On a frigid Christmas day, we visited Arlington National Cemetery, first stopping briefly at the US Marine Corps Memorial with the famous statue of the flag raising on Iwo Jima. As we walked through the cemetery, the cold air biting at our faces, we were surrounded by rows and rows of...
