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Why We Chose A Merida Airbnb For Our Trip

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

We decided on a Merida Airbnb for our trip. If you saw our previous blog post we mentioned that we took the decision to travel during COVID-19 very seriously. Where we could stay, and feel safe, was a major consideration for us.   Staying at a Hotel Back in August we did a short weekend…

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mayan stature wearing a mask as required while traveling in Merida Mexico

Traveling During a Pandemic

Posted on January 5, 2021 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Traveling during a pandemic was not something we took lightly. We were notified in August that our trip to South America in October was canceled. Now, Chuck ended up with a lot of vacation time to use up by the end of the year. So, after many discussions about what we wanted to do, we…

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Clymer artwork sign along the walkway in Gulfport, Florida

Clymer Park Art Walk – Gulfport, Florida

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

If you’ve ever been to Saint Petersburg, Florida, you might know a little something about Gulfport. A sleepy little arts community tucked in between the western edge of Saint Pete and the Boca Ciega Bay. Having lived in Saint Petersburg for a few years, we have enjoyed exploring the waterfront restaurants and bars, as well…

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The ONLY Cookie Recipe You’ll Ever Need

Posted on December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Okay, that is a big claim for one pretty basic Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe. But if you’ve ever had one of Mark’s homemade Monster Chocolate Chips Cookies, you’ll understand. *Disclosure: We only recommend products we would use ourselves, and all opinions expressed here are our own. This post may contain affiliate links at no additional…

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Day Trip to Yulee Sugar Mill and Homosassa Springs

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Recently we escaped to Homosassa Springs and the Yulee Sugar Mill. It’s just a short trip from our home just outside of Tampa, Florida, in Saint Petersburg. We really needed a change of scenery.   Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins and Historic State Park State Road 490 Homosassa, FL 33446 Hours: 8 AM- Sundown, 365 days a…

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crispy homemade bacon cured with habanero sea salt

Will Travel For BACON!

Posted on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Okay, we don’t really travel for bacon. However, if the opportunity would arise, we would absolutely be up for it!   Bacon and Local Food Wherever we travel, we tend to immerse ourselves in the local food fully. We have started our days in Bangkok with Chicken with Steamed Vegetables, Rice, and Sautéed Eggplant-and we’ve…

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Mark and Chuck in Ketchikan Alaska

Confessions of a Couple of Foodies

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

We’re foodies! If you’ve followed Mark and Chuck’s Adventures for more than a couple of posts, you know how much we love food! We try to experience as much local food as possible wherever we travel.   Foodies Will Travel For Food In the last couple of years, we’ve done excellent street food tours in…

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Featured Sandhenge sand sculpture at the Treasure Island Florida Sanding Ovations 2020

Give Treasure Island A Sanding Ovation

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

This week began with what would usually be the annual Masters’ Cup Competition in sand sculpting, hosted on Treasure Island, just outside of Saint Petersburg, Florida. However, in 2020 nothing happens as it usually would. A themed sand exhibition, called ‘Sandhenge,’ has replaced the competition. As the event would typically attract sculptors from all over…

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Chuck standing inside the Lion King photo op at Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom During COVID-19

Posted on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

We decided that Animal Kingdom was our ‘must-do’ partially because of its flow and the wide-open spaces. In general, it’s our favorite park. However, we weren’t sure how it would be without Festival of the Lion King or Finding Nemo and some added precautions. We recently talked about our decision-making process surrounding returning to Walt…

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Walt Disney World Resort mural from Disney's Casting office

Walt Disney World During COVID-19

Posted on October 25, 2020November 17, 2020 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Traveling home from our Space Coast staycation and visits to the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex and the Brevard Zoo, we made had made plans to stop at Walt Disney World Resort.   The Decision To Go Back To Walt Disney World Chuck and I are Disney Annual Passholders. I’m a former Cast Member. Long…

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