Around the World in Reality

To keep up our tradition of traveling around Valentine’s Day, I knew a beach trip was a must. Donnell was longing for the waves, and early in the year was the perfect time to go—the weather is ideal, and the crowds are smaller. So, we…

Last year, we spent Christmas week in Chile and really enjoyed the experience. The warm weather was perfect, the food was delicious and culture permeated the city. In May 2023, we had a trip planned but were unfortunately unable to travel. In craving a similar…

Given our limited travel periods, we often need to be creative about when we plan our trips. This year, with an away football game falling at the beginning of the long Labor Day weekend, we saw the opportunity to make the most of the extended…

Finally, our European Adventure brings us to the beautiful city of Zurich! With just a quick train ride away from Munich, Zurich stood out as a city we couldn’t pass up. With its captivating charm and picturesque surroundings, this city certainly surpassed all expectations.

When deciding where to continue our European adventure, Germany naturally topped the list. Donnell’s grandfather spoke fondly about his time in Germany, and we felt compelled not to miss the opportunity. With Munich being just a one-hour flight from Venice and my research uncovering numerous…

While life in the second half of the year kept us quite busy, rest assured that there are still plenty of adventures to be shared! The European journey that began in the summer didn’t conclude in Milan; it continued on to Venice, and I promise,…

Four years ago, we took our first intercontinental trip to Barcelona. It was a work trip to ITMA 2019, the world’s largest textile and garment technology exhibition, which happens every four years. ITMA was in Milan this year, and I was excited to visit. In…

It has been an eventful year of travel for the Priests, and our adventures are just beginning. Among the destinations on my long-awaited list was a place that held a special significance: Cuba. This particular trip held even greater significance as it marked the first…

This trip was unlike any other I had taken before. Although I occasionally travel for work, international trips are a rare treat for me. When the opportunity arose to visit Asia, I simply couldn’t resist. Thus, I embarked on my first-ever trip to South Korea.…