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The San Ignacio Market
Two young boys conducted business in front of me at the back of a pickup truck overflowing with hacked open coconuts. One was buying, the other selling, while his father sharpened the blade…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Twelve: Farewell, Maine
I wasn’t going to post anything today since we’re departing and will be in the air most of the day, but there were two things that we ended up doing this morning that…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Eleven: A Day on Maine’s Highway 1
For the final leg of our journey, we drove south along the Maine coastline from Bar Harbor to Portland. We began the day with the grab-and-go breakfast provided by Bar Harbor Motel. Our…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Nine: We’re in Lobster Land Now!
Fresh fall air wafted through our open motel window this morning and the sun rose above the low-lying clouds on the mountainside. What an invigorating new morning! After packing our bags, we made…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Eight: East to New Hampshire
The bookshop beneath our apartment beckoned us this morning before we headed out from Waterbury. Our visit was short and sweet, and Waterbury was a perfect location for a little bit of sight-seeing…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Seven: Chillin’ in Vermont
As we finished out our first week of the trip, we decided it was time for a chill morning. Our classy little Airbnb apartment in Waterbury was the perfect place to catch up…
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New England Fall Foliage Trip Day Four: From the Bay State to the Green Mountain State
We said farewell to our wonderful hotel and boarded the bus for our final ride through Boston to the Budget car rental office where we would be picking up our car for the…