Our heavenly food tour in Amsterdam by bicycle!

Google is a beautiful thing. Ask it a question and nine times out of ten you have your answer and a lot more! I was keenly aware that the cuisine was extraordinary in Amsterdam and as you know, seeking adventure is always at the top of my list! Since we love food (and drink as well) finding a food tour in …

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Adventures in eating- NYC’s Chelsea Market

This post is written by Guest Adventurer Lisa. She has shared her delightful adventures with us before and I could hardly wait to see this yummy food post from her visit to the amazing Chelsea Market in New York City.   New York City – Chelsea Market Our oldest daughter Melissa, has lived in NYC since she graduated …

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Mother’s Day is grateful day for me

  For me, Mother’s Day is grateful day. No job on earth is better than being the mother of my princess and my prince. No joy is greater than the love of your child. All of our children cannot have any idea what it is like to be a parent and could not begin to …

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Count Your Blessings – An Empty Nester’s unexpected health journey

Since creating Adventures of Empty Nesters, I have had the very good fortune of connecting with some extraordinary and talented people. They all possess huge hearts, inquisitive minds and adventurous spirits. I met the author of this post, Tam, through her fantastic travel blog, Travels with Tam. Her “adventures” and travels are out of this world! …

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Our last stop in Australia: Cuddling the koalas!

Brisbane is the sunny, sophisticated capital of Queensland, Australia. It has beautiful modern buildings and charming historic ones as well. The Brisbane River flows peacefully along the city’s edge. We spent time walking along the man made sandy lagoon which is located on the south side of the river’s edge, in the trendy South Bank area. All of this beauty …

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Next stop: Snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef

We reluctantly said good bye to our beloved Sydney and flew to Cairns in tropical North Queensland located at the very tip top of Australia.  Our good friends had heartily recommended a unique eco resort called the Thala Beach Lodge which is located between Cairns (where the airport is) and Port Douglas. Port Douglas is a relatively small, adorable, …

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Australia: The Sydney Harbor Bridge Climb, Bondi Beach and Sharks! Part 2 of 4

Imagine a beautiful harbor with glamorous cruise ships and the spectacular Sydney Opera House. Now imagine that this same extraordinary harbor has a magnificent bridge as well, that stands majestically across the bay from the Opera House! The Sydney Harbor Bridge is another of the wondrous attractions in Sydney, Australia. Two unbelievably interesting architectural wonders within a …

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Dreams come true in Australia – Part 1 of 4

I had so much to say and share about our trip to Australia that I decided to divide my story into four parts. I am still only skimming the surface, otherwise you would be reading for days! Photos speak louder than words and I hope you enjoy my attempt to capture this glorious country of Australia!   …

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