When we were younger, we traveled but really developed a passion for travel in our 40s, and over the last seventeen years, we have started working on a bucket list. Seven Ancient Wonders One of our bucket lists, yes, we have more than one, is the Seven Modern Wonders. For those of you who…
We are super excited about an incredible app called Eatwith. Our friend Debbie was traveling in Europe, and another traveler had turned her onto the app. So, she checked it out while traveling in Brussels. The app offers “food experiences with locals around the world,” including Food Tours, local Cooking Classes, and Dining Experiences in…
Reconnected with an old friend through incredible seasonal Pumpkin Sticky Buns.
A day with Walter Palmer of Philadelphia’s W.P. Palmer Distilling Co makers of award winning Liberty Gin.
Chuck and I are both originally from Philadelphia. He grew up just across the bridge in South Jersey and moved into Philly right out of high school, and I grew up in the northern burbs, moved around after college, and moved back a few years before meeting Chuck. We really miss Philly food, there…
With almost a week on a Florida barrier island where the Tampa Bay meets the Gulf of Mexico, you are bound to have amazing seafood. During the week, we ate our fair share. Here are a few of the places we checked out on Anna Maria Island. The Feast Restaurant Located at 5406 Marina…
Sometimes when you are on vacation, happy accidents happen and fortunately for us, we found The Doctors Office. We were headed to dinner our first night on vacation, we chose a place in a strip center we had passed on the way onto the island but found nearly an hour wait. We took a…
If you have been following along on our Instagram page (@MarkAndChucksAdventures) you’ll see that we did a little “staycation” and spent the week at the beach. Last year Chuck attended a local Tampa charity event with friends of ours, and they all bid on an auction item, a week on Anna Maria Island. Anna…
We both do lots of research on wherever it is that we are planning to travel on vacation. We follow our fellow bloggers and vloggers on Youtube to find the best street food, sites of interest and also about the local culture. Travel site, Triptipedia, recently featured one of our blogs “7 Interesting Travel…
I started to write this blog post three times, and three times I was at a loss. If you have ever met me, I am rarely at a loss for words. Chuck and I are staying local through the end of the year, with a few trips around Florida. St Petersburg is our home, so…