Why do we travel — Why does anyone travel? Let’s face it, traveling can be a royal pain in the arse. It’s expensive, it’s time consuming, it’s a risk, it’s often uncomfortable, but for a few of us it’s as necessary as oxygen. The most common question we get when we...
Diving for the First Time in Twenty Years
The one thing I completely forgot about was seasickness. The boat was rocking, and my stomach was rolling… it was not a good combination and it was time to get in the water. The kids first open water dive and I was so ill there was no way I was going...
Home School Or Should I Say Travel School.
So a lot of you have asked about home schooling. How will that work? Who is the teacher? When do the boys work? Here are the basics: The boys work when they can. Unless we have something special going on – i.e. diving all day or traveling all night, the boys...
Biking with Bats –Zion National Park
Stepping off the shuttle with my two boys in total darkness, my stomach clinches. Our plan was to take the shuttle to the top of Zion canyon and bike the nine miles down in the evening light. Evening light – light being the operative word. It is now dark. As in...