On my second night exploring New York’s Finger Lakes, I settled in to take in my first sunset form the shores along Kueka Lake. After an afternoon of wine tasting, including a visit to the award winning Dr Konstantin Frank’s Vineyard and then checking in to the comfortable and cute Vinehurst Inn in Hammondsport, New […]

Three Must Pack Essential Oils for the Road
by Craig Zabransky on June 26, 2017 in Guest Post, Product Review
Recent events have led to me to become more diligent about my health. I am well, but I am discovering alternative methods for helping myself stay healthy on the road (and in life). This path has led me to a wealth of information. One rewarding find is the use of essential oils. I started using […]

Celebrating the Sunset on St Mary Lake inside Glacier National Park, Montana
by Craig Zabransky on June 4, 2017 in Guest Post, National Park Travel, Sunset Sunday
This is definitely an interesting way to celebrate the sunset. For this Sunset Sunday we return to Montana and discover ha tale of a sunset celebration from Glacier National Park. Thanks for sharing the memory with us Joshua. We waited for the sunset moment and knew St. Mary Lake and Wild Goose Island in Glacier […]

Packing Cubes, Passport Covers and Excursion Money Belts
by Craig Zabransky on May 31, 2017 in Product Review
During two recent cruise sailings, a return to Fathom Travel for a social impact travel adventure that included my first ever stop in Cuba in Santiago de Cuba and the other a six night Western Caribbean adventure on board the Carnival Cruise Line flagship Carnival Vista, I utilized a few travel related products for the […]

Soaking up Sanitago de Cuba; Staying Adventurous episode 23
by Craig Zabransky on May 25, 2017 in Podcast Show Notes
Cuba culture is just outside my doorstep in the Florida Keys, but the island just a few miles south seemed more like oceans away until recent travel restrictions changed and the gates started opening. I didn’t make plans to visit Cuba, but was glad it was on my itinerary on a return sail with Fathom […]

10 First Impressions, 8 Travel Tips from 7 hours in Santiago de Cuba
by Craig Zabransky on May 23, 2017 in Cruise Travel, Destination, Reflection
Let’s play word association. Ready, “Cuba” Ok, what came to mind? Now how about if I said “Santiago de Cuba?” Wait, where? I suspect many of you thought of rum, cigars, coffee, classic cars and Castro when playing word association. But when I said Santiago de Cuba? Do you even know the name of a […]

Three Beaches to Visit in Spain this Summer
by Craig Zabransky on May 10, 2017 in Beach
Most times, when we think of destinations we want to visit, the thoughts center on new places. Yet, and maybe particularly with beaches, we often find ourselves returning to very beaches (places) we love. Although I look forward to new adventures in Spain, I certainly want to return to the beaches I love when traveling […]

Preparing for Santiago de Cuba and Toasting the Joy of Discovery at Sunset
by Craig Zabransky on April 30, 2017 in Sunset Sunday
I opened the door to my balcony and walked outside to refresh in the ocean breeze and settle in for the sunset at sea. Then I poured an appropriate cocktail, a Bacardi Rum, to properly set sail and toast to my next new adventure, the chance to visit Cuba for the first time. Bacardi originally […]
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