Tag Archives: beach

Exploring the Coastal Treasures of Cape May

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Janette

I have been all over the East Coast, visiting little gems and large attractions alike, but Cape May, New Jersey was never on my radar, until this summer. Driving through the back streets to the bus parking area, I immediately … Continue reading →

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Easter Island/Rapa Nui

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Janette

Said to be one (if not the) most isolated island in the world…with a moniker like that, I had to make this high on my list of cool places to visit. This was my first big trip after returning to … Continue reading →

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Beach Time!

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Janette

I made sure to start my 37th year off right…with a trip to the beach! Since I don’t live a block away from a coast with salt water anymore, I clearly understand how I’ve taken it for granted in the … Continue reading →

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A Vacation in Pictures

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Janette

I don’t have some amazing story or crazy adventure to accompany the following photos.  Basically, I loved Lombok and the Gili islands so much last year, that I decided to return this year and explore for a little longer.  And…it … Continue reading →

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Pangandaran – A South Coast Getaway

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Janette

Thanks to Susi Air, I was able to take advantage of a quick one-hour flight from the area near my house to the beach town of Pangandaran.  It’s usually an 8-10 hour bus ride, so the flight was worth every … Continue reading →

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Beauteous Belitung

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Janette

Nestled in the Java Sea, off the coast of Sumatra, lies a small, yet wondrous island.  At about 1,800 square miles, the island of Belitung is right in the middle between the size of Rhode Island and the size of … Continue reading →

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Balinese Bliss

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Janette

Being one of the most popular, exotic vacation destinations in the world, I was interested and excited to experience what this island had to offer and see how it compared to all the other places I’ve been to so far. … Continue reading →

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Lovely Lombok

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Janette

I must admit I’ve been very blessed to see a handful of amazing places around the world, but this recent getaway has made me redefine the meaning of paradise. I was itching for a getaway where I could have peace … Continue reading →

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Pari, Thousand Islands

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Janette

It has been about 5 months since I’ve had to be up before the sun.  (Moving from the USA to Indonesia was tough on the body clock, but once I adjusted, I promptly stayed in bed until the sun was … Continue reading →

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Tanzania: Part 2 (play time)

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Janette

SAFARI During my 2 1/2 week African experience, I was afforded ample time to explore the treasures of the country. One of the first big things I was able to do was go on a safari.  There were a bunch … Continue reading →

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