This year's Passports with Purpose fundraiser has raised over $30,000 so far to help bring clean, safe drinking water to rural villages in Haiti. I'm very excited about the dog-friendly weekend in Mendocino County that I'm giving away, but sadly, I can't bid on it myself. For some of you who live far away, even internationally, it may not be practical to visit Northern California in the near term. ...
Things To Do With Your Dog in Mendocino County
We love to take our dog Posey with us when we travel by car, and Northern California's Mendocino coast is one of our favorite destinations. Mendocino County rolls out the red carpet for dogs! To help you plan your trip, I compiled some resources (and our own experiences) to put together a list of some of the many things to do with your dog in Mendocino County: Hiking/Beaches Stornetta ...
Misty Hills of the Mendocino Coast
This view from the small town of Elk, CA taken from an ocean view bed and breakfast perched on a cliff. The mist-covered hills are beautiful, and characteristic of the coastal areas of Mendocino County. Foto Friday is a series where I go back through my archives to share photos that I love either because I think they are beautiful or they have an interesting story. I hope you enjoy them as ...
Passports With Purpose 2012: Win a Dog-Friendly Weekend in Mendocino!
NOTE: This contest ended December 2012. Check back in November 2013 to learn about this year's charity and this year's prizes! When I first learned about the annual travel blogger fundraiser, Passports with Purpose, I was immediately sold. I feel incredibly lucky to have the opportunity to travel the world as we do and I love the idea of using this little blog to do something real for a ...
Giant Tortoise Conservation in the Galapagos Islands
In late June of 2012, four months before Cassie and I were to arrive on the Galapagos Islands, the most famous resident, Lonesome George passed away at the young age of 100 (give or take a few years). He was the last of his species, and had been a celebrity since he was discovered on his home island of Isla Pinta. But I’ll talk more of Lonesome George in a bit. Of the 15 species of Giant ...
New Species Discovered in the Galapagos
While exploring the town of Puerto Villamil on the Galapagos island of Isabela, we happened upon a never-before seen animal. Like many exotic creatures in the Galapagos, this animal was completely unafraid of humans and approached us with curiosity. Its unique markings were clearly a product of Darwinian natural selection and helped him blend into his environment. See for yourself, for the first ...
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