Category: Christian Travel

  • What is a Pilgrimage?

    What is a Pilgrimage?

    What is a Pilgrimage?  What do you think of when you hear the word pilgrimage? The dictionary defines a pilgrimage, in the noun sense, as: a journey to a place associated with someone or something well known or respected. “making a pilgrimage to the famous racing circuit” life viewed as a journey, like  “life’s pilgrimage” Definition…

  • Tales of an Adventurous Missionary-Episode Seven

    Tales of an Adventurous Missionary-Episode Seven

    Kindness is a Gift If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and true enemies. What you spend years building, someone could destroy overnight. If you find serenity and happiness, they may be jealous.  The good you do…

  • Which Faith-Based Vacation is Right for You?

    Which Faith-Based Vacation is Right for You?

    Faith-based travel is more popular than ever, giving people the opportunity to get away from everyday life while also staying close to their faith. There are many different types of adventures open to Christians, each more suited to different people. If you’re looking for a vacation idea, why not try one of these options? This…

  • Happy Birthday, America!

    Happy Birthday, America!

    Since I was a little girl, I’ve envisioned visiting Mount Rushmore. Now that I’m a mom, my husband Luis and I have made it a point to include travel as part of our children’s home school (world school) education.  In planning our summer travels to the Speed Cubing National competition this summer in support of…

  • Taking a Family Vacation to Your Childhood Home

    Taking a Family Vacation to Your Childhood Home

    Going “Home” can be the most memorable vacation for the whole family! We’ve all heard the saying, “home is where your heart is.” For me, that “Home” is wherever Mom is!  The house where I grew up  is located in the mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania, in a small town, called Montrose. We got our first…

  • Tips For Successful Vacation Rental Hosting

    Tips For Successful Vacation Rental Hosting

    After twenty years of traveling together as a couple (now fourteen with children) staying in vacation rentals while we travel is our favorite way. Since then, we’ve become successful vacation rental hosts. Our first experience staying in a guest home was when we were hosted in California wine country, in Napa, nestled deep in the vineyards. In 2004,…