Category Archives: Trips

Anything related to travelling, or trips that I take for business or leisure.

Our Mexican Family Vacation – Day 2

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Joel

Our first full day in Mexico and at the resort. Prior to our vacation, I did notice on Weather.com that it had been raining nearly every day in Cancun for the past two weeks. I was hoping that it was … Continue reading →

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Our Mexican Family Vacation – Day 1

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Joel

It’s been 5 years since our last big vacation. In 2007, Lily had just entered our lives, and it was our 5-year anniversary. We left Lily with my in-laws at the time, and the three of us (myself, Namita, and … Continue reading →

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A Saturday in Long Beach Island

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Joel

A long time ago, my wife and I had attempted to drive down to Cape May in one day, and come back the same day. A rather unreasonable goal in hindsight. We hit so much Shore traffic on the Garden … Continue reading →

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Weekend in Virginia for a 75th birthday party

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Joel

My wife’s aunt was celebrating her 75th birthday party, and the family intended to celebrate with a dinner out. We hadn’t been able to visit all of her Virginia relatives in a long time, so this was a good opportunity … Continue reading →

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I went back in time to add some August 2012 photos

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Joel

I was cleaning up my photo galleries on the computer, and I came across a whole bunch of August 2012 photos that I never posted. Huh, I guess it was a busy month for me. In any case, please strap … Continue reading →

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Our 2012 Delaware vacation

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Joel

At the end of this month, we wrapped up our big trip of the year. Third time around, we rented a condo in the Bethany Beach area for a week, Saturday to Saturday. Like last year, we rented the same … Continue reading →

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Josh and I went to the Museum of Natural History in NYC

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Joel

Joshua and I had a free Saturday, so we took the train in to Manhattan to visit the American Museum of Natural History and the Rose Center. Since we get guest passes as museum members, I invited our friend Pradeesh and … Continue reading →

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A weekend in Philly – Sunday

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Joel

50% of our weekend was already over. How the weekend was flying by, but I didn’t want to think about it! We had a slightly lazy morning, but eventually got everyone dressed, suitcases packed, zoo (and parking) tickets purchased online, … Continue reading →

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A weekend in Philly – Saturday

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Joel

This weekend, we went to Philadelphia to see the sights. The plan was to spend the entire weekend in the Philadelphia area to visit the Franklin Institute on Saturday and the Philadelphia Zoo on Sunday. We would also fit in a … Continue reading →

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Baltimore vacation

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Joel

First vacation of the year, and it was well worth it. More expensive than initially expected, but still worth it to me. We all desperately needed the downtime. Not just downtime at home where we do a “staycation” but spend … Continue reading →

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