by Heather Jacks | Mar 16, 2025 | USA
Juneau, Alaska’s Beloved Canine Celebrity Meet Patsy Ann, Juneau, Alaska’s Favorite Dog Patsy Ann is Juneau, Alaska’s beloved canine celebrity and favorite dog. She was revered, loved, and became a legend. Patsy Ann was an English Bull Terrier born in Portland,...
by Heather Jacks | Mar 15, 2025 | USA
Exploring Juneau Without Breaking the Bank Are you dreaming of a trip to Juneau but worried about breaking the bank? Let’s be real: Juneau, Alaska, is expensive. In this post, we will share some cheap places to stay in Juneau on a budget. Accommodations that won’t...
by Heather Jacks | Mar 14, 2025 | Destinations, USA
How to Get to Juneau, Alaska There are tons of ways to get to Juneau. Juneau is not connected to any highway system, so getting there is rough. You are either coming by air, by the sea–or by the birth canal. Whether you want the convenience of air travel, the scenic...
by Heather Jacks | Mar 11, 2025 | Destinations, New Zealand
Our Tour of the Butler Whaling Museum Our Tour of the Butler Whaling Museum and Why It Should Be on Your New Zealand Itinerary After over a century of silence, the true story of one of history’s most notorious mutinies is revealed in Joan Druett’s...
by Heather Jacks | Mar 7, 2025 | Destinations, USA
My Day Visiting Stephen King’s Bangor, Maine I became a fan of Stephen King in 1982. I had just returned from a year in Australia. Unbeknownst to me, 16 is a formative year for high school students. While I had been in the Outback, gaining the...
by Heather Jacks | Feb 22, 2025 | Destinations, New Zealand
Our sailboat search took us to New Zealand, where we not only sought out the perfect boat, which we did not find but also thoroughly explored the North Island. One place we visited was The Hobbiton Movie Set, and even though it would be considered a truly touristy...
