2025.10 UK & More – Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone

We needed a place to stay near her relatives after the wedding.  Most of them live in and around Milton Keynes.  Know what is relatively close to Milton Keynes?  The Silverstone racetrack!  And guess what’s on the grounds?  Yup.  A hotel.

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2025.10 UK & More – Flight to London

She unilaterally declared after our 2023 trip to Europe “No more flying in economy for an overnight flight.”  Uh oh.  How can I meet this rule and get us to the UK for two weeks?  Find the only daytime transatlantic flight from Canada, of course!

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2024.11 Disney, Universal, US Thanksgiving in Florida

We had the chance to spend a week in Florida around the US Thanksgiving holiday.  Not only did this give us a chance to visit theme parks, but to visit them with Christmas decorations!  But first to kick off the week, we need to fly there and get to our accommodations for the week.

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2024.04 – National Corvette Museum or bust!

The title summarizes it well.  Back in the spring of 2024, we planned to travel to Bowling Green, KY to visit the National Corvette Museum’s annual Bash event.  Wouldn’t another 2,000+km road trip in the Corvette be great?

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