United States travel stories

Florida Keys

We snorkel the coral reefs at three different locations. Thousands of brightly-colored (often iridescent) fish of all different shapes and sizes, crystal-clear water, and fabulous coral. Barracuda ...

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Tampa

The city, in 1990, has a population of 280,015. I make my first visit to Tampa with a friend in 1994, even though I have lived in Gainesville since 1985 and Tampa is only 2 hours away. We are here ...

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California and Yosemite

Muir Woods Our first mistake is thinking that we would enjoy the scenic Route 1 along the California coast north of San Francisco. We stop briefly at the Muir woods, which gives us our first, br...

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Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park. 1,014,000 acres in size. Established in 1910. A Biosphere Reserve. 50 glaciers, and precipitous peaks ranging above 10,000 feet. 563 streams and rivers. 155 miles from the ne...

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Colorado

My friend and I fly to Denver for hiking, biking, and elk viewing in the Colorado Rockies. As usual, the hiking is breathtaking. We hike the Audubon Trail (we get caught in a snow storm in the mid...

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