Would it be possible to do Grand Teton National Park in one day? What if you were staying at Signal Mountain Lodge? My husband and I asked ourselves this before our road trip through Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and Colorado this past month. Well, we can confirm YES it's possible! We managed to have a blast in the Tetons in one day and loved our stay at Signal mountain lodge. Read below for the … [Read more...] about Signal Mountain Lodge Review (Grand Teton National Park)
Trip Report
Edinburgh Trip Report – Harry Potter and Haggis
This past week I went to Edinburgh on a work trip and it was awesome! I feel so fortunate to have the job that I do. I'm on an international project and the office culture is positive. I'm valued and I have great coworkers. It's the best situation one could hope for in the lead up to financial independence. This post is my trip report of Edinburgh. I've been binging Outlander (set in Scotland over two hundred … [Read more...] about Edinburgh Trip Report – Harry Potter and Haggis
Aspen Trip Report – Summer and Winter in Aspen
I used to live in Colorado and Aspen was high up on the list of places to visit. I visited three times - once during the X Games, once in the summer during a road trip, and most recently this past Spring when I went on a Spring ski vacation. Here is a combined trip report about my time in Aspen. Note, this is not a luxury trip review. This is how to save money on an awesome trip to Aspen. How … [Read more...] about Aspen Trip Report – Summer and Winter in Aspen
Telluride Trip Report – Ski Vacation in Telluride
We attended a wedding in Colorado and decided to tack on a ski trip to Telluride and Aspen before the wedding. This trip report covers our time in the beautiful mountain town of Telluride. How to Get to Telluride We used United points to fly nonstop to the Montrose airport (MTJ), which is about one hour and thirty minutes outside Telluride. We took the Telluride Express shuttle from the airport which … [Read more...] about Telluride Trip Report – Ski Vacation in Telluride
Northern California and Southern Oregon Coast Road Trip
This section of the Northern California and Southern Oregon coast is so beautiful, it’s ridiculous. If you’re thinking about doing a road trip soon - consider this one. Our Road Trip Along the California and Southern Oregon Coast My husband and I actually did this road trip as part of our honeymoon. We got married in December and did this portion of the trip between Christmas and New … [Read more...] about Northern California and Southern Oregon Coast Road Trip
Where to Stay and What to Do in Paso Robles – Trip Report
Due to our lack of vacation days, My husband and I took our honeymoon during the Christmas holiday week. We spent Christmas in Paso Robles, CA and then spent New Years in Portland, OR. I've already written a trip report about the top things to do in Portland. This trip report is about the time we spent in Paso Robles. For those of you who read my blog for the early retirement content - sorry, … [Read more...] about Where to Stay and What to Do in Paso Robles – Trip Report