Cheryl & Elwin's Adventures

  • United States
    • Maine 2011
    • Chesapeake Bay 2015
    • Chesapeake Spring 2016
    • American Southwest 2016
  • Caribbean
    • Cuba 2018
  • South America
    • Ecuador 2017
    • Machu Picchu 2018
  • Europe
    • La France 2012
    • Portugal 2017
    • Slovenia and Croatia 2019
  • Pacific
    • Down Under 2013
    • India & Nepal 2015
Off Roading to Cape Tribulation and Daintree Rain Forest… and Shrimp on the Barbie

Off Roading to Cape Tribulation and Daintree Rain Forest… and Shrimp on the Barbie

Today we drove north through the Daintree Rain Forest and then further north off road to Cape Tribulation where we found a swimming hole in Emmagen Creek. We drove through streams, took a cable run ferry over the Daintree River,…

CherylAndElwinOctober 5, 2013October 10, 2013 Down Under 2013 1 Comment
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Good Morning. We have touched down on our 7th continent!

Good Morning. We have touched down on our 7th continent!

G’Day to all, We have made it to Port Douglas, AU. After a wonderful Italian dinner last night ( no Aussie accents here, just Roman) we had a great night’s sleep. Cheryl and I strolled the beach at sunrise this…

CherylAndElwinOctober 3, 2013October 6, 2013 Down Under 2013 3 Comments
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G’Day Mates

G’Day Mates

Time for Shrimp on the Barbie – although if you say that here you get strange looks. More like Sushi for lunch before our next flight to Cairns. Great flight over complete with pitch and putt golf. Got a wonderful…

CherylAndElwinOctober 2, 2013October 6, 2013 Down Under 2013 2 Comments
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I’m a Seoul Man (Gangham Style)

I’m a Seoul Man (Gangham Style)

After an easy 14 hour flight with wonderful Korean cuisine, and a successful landing on Asiana Airlines (no easy feat) we are safely ensconced in the Asiana Lounge awaiting our next flight to Sydney as well as an authentic Korean…

CherylAndElwinOctober 2, 2013November 3, 2013 Down Under 2013 1 Comment
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Heading Down Under

Heading Down Under

We are on our way but due to the International Date Line and the long flight, we won’t be back in touch for several days. We’ll be back in touch from Port Douglas in Northeast Australia.

CherylAndElwinSeptember 30, 2013November 2, 2013 Down Under 2013 5 Comments
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A Bientot France

A Bientot France

  Well, its been a wonderful trip, but alas, here we are in the Nice airport getting ready to leave. We spent today around Antibes. First another incredible breakfast, then a stop at the market in the old city. Just…

CherylAndElwinMay 17, 2012September 29, 2013 La France 2012 No Comments
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Chagall, Matisse, a Park and Some Perfume

Chagall, Matisse, a Park and Some Perfume

Started the day at the Chagall Museum in Nice. Then drove up to the Matisse Museum. It was in a park with the ruins of a Roman Collisseum. Picnic in the park there and then drove to Renoir’s house. He…

CherylAndElwinMay 16, 2012September 29, 2013 La France 2012 No Comments
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Bon Soir Mardi

Bon Soir Mardi

   

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We Can’t Believe the Breakfast

We Can’t Believe the Breakfast

We’ve never had breakfast by candle light before, but we did today. Candles lit everywhere, and most of the jams and breads were homemade. After that start we were off to St. Paul de Vence to visit the Maeght Foundation, a…

CherylAndElwinMay 15, 2012September 29, 2013 La France 2012 1 Comment
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Aix… Marks the Spot

Aix… Marks the Spot

Awoke on mom’s B-Day to explore the southern areas of Provence, and especially Aix en Provence. This is a beautiful university town with a bustling old city. Also the home of Paul Cezanne and his famous landscape of Mt. St.…

CherylAndElwinMay 15, 2012September 29, 2013 La France 2012 No Comments
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