“The mountains are calling and I must go.”- John Muir Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park We entered Sequoia National Forest early mid-afternoon after departing Joshua Tree NP and making a quick stop at Kelso Dunes in the Mojave Desert. My boyfriend and I had discussed the best way to enter the park and I…
Tag: Driving
5 Reasons to visit the Grand Canyon North Rim
The Grand Canyon National Park is a stunning and majestic place that should be on everyone’s bucket list to visit in their lifetime. Over 5 Million people come from all over the world to see the vast gorge but only 10 percent make it to the North Rim, which is over 8,000 feet in elevation….
International Travel, Morning Commutes, and keeping Non-Negotiable habits
Driving down the highway, towards the Baltimore-Washington International Airport, I watched the sunrise while feeling a mix of emotions as I headed to catch my flight on my first trip ever out of the United States (Officially- I’m not counting the time I went to Canada for an hour). The day would be long, but…
Denver Experience, Part 3
This is the third in a series of stories from my experience traveling to Denver, Colorado. Please read the second one here. September 26 Journal Entry: As I stepped onto the gravel pathway, I took a deep breath and closed my eyes, I took a moment to be grateful for this moment, and vowed to…
Returning home after travel, Be where your feet are and being thankful :)
“To be everywhere is to be nowhere.” ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic So I just got back from Denver, Colorado two weeks ago and feel really overwhelmed. I keep coming back to the phrase “Be where your feet are.” As I continue to travel, today to New York to spend time in Watkins Glen,…
Jamestown, New York
Travels to Jamestown, NY – March 15, 2015 All images ©Debra Schell/ 2015 Click here to go to full gallery
Travel. Hike. Click. Write. 