Girls Weekend in Chattanooga, TN

Location: Chattanooga, TN Dates: MLK Weekend, January 2019 Weather: 31-56º and rainy/snowy The Plan: My two best friends from college and I made an agreement when we graduated to do at least one girls weekend a year to a place none of us had visited before. Well, 2019 is the fifth year since graduation, and …

Hiking The “Secret Trails” of Iao Valley

As mentioned in the Maui post, Hawaii is stunning. It is literally impossible to look at the volcanoes and mountains and not want to hike them. Our Road to Hana Guide, Christian, told us the Iao Valley State Park is his favorite place to hike and I'm glad we followed his recommendation. Mitch used the AllTrails …

Road to Hana

One of the most prolific excursions in our Maui research was the "Road to Hana." Everyone we talked to about our upcoming trip raved about the views and sights along the route, landing the excursion on our Maui "must-do" list. After doing some research on the Road to Hana and reading about the winding and …

Maui, Hawaii- Adventure Guide

Location: Maui, Hawaii Dates: 12/4-12/14/2018 Weather: 80º f/sunny by day, mid-60s in the evening One Saturday morning in July, I got out of the shower and was quickly notified by Mitch that we NEEDED to book a trip to Hawaii. I laughed, put on some clothes, and met him in the living room where I …