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May, 2012
Then stay out of the kitchen, as the old saying goes. Well bloggers I’ve got a confession! Up until very recently the kitchen and anything surrounding the subject of the kitchen, such as cookbooks, utensils, basically anything kitchen related, made my anxiety kick into full gear. It was sort of the unknown and that was [...]
Tags: 2012, Dinner, Dongducheon, Gina, May, Seoul, skinny taste, South Korea, spicy linguini and shrimp fra diavolo
Memorial Day! The “unofficial” beginning to the summer months! This is the day the pool opens. Gone are the worries that wearing white pants are judged. This weekend kicks off friendly Pennsylvanian neighbor lawn wars too. Memorial Day weekend has always been one of my favorite long weekends of the year to look forward to. [...]
Tags: 2012, Aquatic Frontier, beach, Buddha's Birthday, East Coast, holiday, May, memorial day weekend, Sacheon Beach, Scuba Diving, Seoul, South Korea, traffic
The much anticipated videos from Palau. Here is video 1 we should be posting 1 new video per day until all the footage is uploaded.
Tags: 38th Parallel Divers, Blue Corner, coral, diving, German Channel, koror, manta, Palau, SAMs tours, Siaes Corner, stingray, turtle, Ulong Channel
Our fearless SAMs Tours Dive Guide, Kostas, provided us with excellent history and facts about Jelly Fish Lake. Of course we can’t keep this experience all to ourselves! “Jellyfish Lake is located on Eli Malk island in the Republic of Palau. Twelve thousand years ago jellyfish became trapped in a natural basin on the island [...]
Tags: 2012, Eli Malk, jellyfish lake, Kostas, May, Palau, SAMs tours, South Korea, Vacation
Do as the Palauans, and that’s just what we did! While we stayed in Palau we tried out various local cuisines, you know, really immersed ourselves in the local culture. Here’s a list of suggestions if you ever find yourself with a rumble in your tummy in Palau. Sea Passion Hotel (Breakfast): We realize that [...]
Tags: bottom time bar and grill, Elilai, koror, kramers, little Italy, Palau, SAMs tours, sea passion hotel, the drop off, the taj
Today we boarded the boat and headed South to the remote island of Peleliu. We wanted to make sure we took in more of the history and sights on land as much as we did in the water. Here is some background of the islands history, Via SAMS Website… “Peleliu Island was the scene of [...]
Tags: may 2012, Palau, Peleliu, SAMs tours, WWII
Mr. B surprised me and signed me up for the Milky Way lagoon tour. The lagoon is just magnificent in color! The lagoon is surrounded entirely by small rock islands and only has two entrances you can come in and go out through. The guides dive down a few meters into the ocean and bring [...]
Tags: koror, may 2012, Milky Way lagoon, Palau, rock islands, South Korea
We Have hundreds of photos and video footage from our trip so far, but no time to upload them. We will take the time after we make it back to reality, otherwise known as Korea. For now we will continue to leave you all with sneak peeks. So, you want to know what we’ve been [...]
Tags: Big drop off, Blue Corner, Chandelier Cave, Channel, Chuyo Maru Wreck, Clam city, Dive, German Channel, koror, may 2012, Ngerchong, nitrox, Palau, SAMs Macro Wall, SAMs tours, Shark City, Siaes Corner, Siaes tunnel, South Korea, survivor island, Vacation
Alii means HELLO. Yes, hello indeed, Palau! You have seriously outdone yourself! This morning staring starry-eyed from the balcony of our hotel, Sea Passion, we cannot wait to see everything you have to offer us! It must be a dream…(pinch, pinch) Are we actually here? Truly we can’t believe it! Yep, still standing here! Ah! [...]
Tags: koror, may 2012, ocean, Palau, sea passion hotel, South Korea, Vacation
Tick-tock…. Tick-tock…. Anxiously counting down the minutes until we Bees have our toes deep in the white sandy beaches of Koror, Palau. Looking forward to relaxing, diving, snorkeling, and taking in the beauty of the islands. For now we will leave you with a few of our favorite Korean honeymooner couples traveling. Of course Mr. [...]
Tags: 2012, Dongducheon, Incheon, koror, May, Palau, South Korea, travel, Vacation