• First full day of vacation

    When you go on vacation, you should always read the local newspaper to see what are the upcoming events.  Karen found out that the Balloons Over Paradise festival was being held near the Seminole Casino Immoklee which was about an hour away from us.  We thought it would be great fun to see hot air…

  • Do I have to go on vacation

    Last December, Karen, her friend Paula and I went to Hawaii to celebrate Karen’s birthday.  When we originally booked our flights, we paid for our flights to Maui and used Aeroplan miles to come home.  But when I decided to go for an extra week, there were no reasonable priced flights that I could switch…

  • Time to leave the island

    We are leaving Maui today but not until 5:00pm.  So we decided that not getting up too early is in order.  Karen had some last minute shopping to do so she went out while Paula and I hung around the condo.  When Karen came back, we went downstairs to enjoy one final walk along the…

  • 1st anniversary

    Today is our last full day here and we wanted to make the most of it.  Since it’s the beginning of whale season, we decided to do a whale watching tour.  We booked with Ultimate Whale Watch which is the company we went out with last time.  What is great about this company is that…