by Marybeth Bond | Nov 1, 2014 | EUROPE, Travel, Italy
For over a decade, outstanding teachers have won free bike trips during their summer vacations, thanks to the generosity of Bicycle Tour Company, ExperiencePlus! Teachers have biked in Europe and South America so that in the Fall, when they return to the classroom...
by Marybeth Bond | Jul 16, 2012 | Women, Mexico, Featured, Travel, Girlfriend Getaways, Italy
We find ourselves laughing more than we have laughed in years. We experience a camaraderie that’s sometimes missing from their daily lives. We talk, eat or drink too much and return to our their day-to-day lives with more strength, self-confidence and self-worth....
by Marybeth Bond | Sep 13, 2011 | Adventure, Switzerland
The Swiss Alps are a hiker’s heaven with hundreds of miles of well marked and maintained...
by Marybeth Bond | Mar 30, 2011 | Adventure, Hawaii, Romance
As the jet makes its arching descent across Hilo Bay on the Big Island of Hawai’i, we’re mesmerized by the tropical tableau below – translucent blue water fringed with green rolling hills. The couple across the aisle compares the scenery to Ireland....
by Marybeth Bond | Feb 7, 2011 | Adventure, Travel
Six months after our return from the 3,115 – mile bike trip, I am repeatedly asked if I would do it again. NO! Biking across the USA is not an easy achievement. A year of my life was dedicated to training 6 hours a day, then riding the 3,000+ miles and then 4...