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The Awe In Awesome

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Mother Nature and Father Time had a baby, and she is beautiful- Gaia put the AWE in Awesome, Kronos, the HE in Hero. View this post on Instagram Quotable ๐Ÿƒ Buffalo #yellowstonenationalpark A post shared by Ed Reif (@edreif) on Jun 27, 2020 at 2:37pm PDT View this post on Instagram The Wild Life A post shared by Ed Reif (@edreif) on Jun 26, 2020 at 6:13pm PDT

Yellowstone-Road Trip-That's WY

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It was the best of vibes. It was the worst of vibes. We waited for 2020 to have that perfect vision.  Nobody could predict what they'd be seeing and doing this year- washing their hands, wearing a mask and social distancing because of the global pandemic.Normally, we would be sailing in the Norwegian Fjords, The Baltics or  through Alaska's wildlife super highway, Glacier Bay.Tis the season but all fleets have come to a grinding halt.  DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP. or the goal of taking a vacation- ..You can't deny gravity, or the gravity of the situation, and traveling these days will never be the same. I'd have to get resourceful, resilient and drive somewhere long distance in an automobile. I rented a land yacht, a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander (my protective bubble from the Covidiots who refused to take the virus seriously enough to follow some basics) and drove from Palm Beach to Jackson Hole, WY. Planning a road trip now is like trying to build an airplane as you...

Cruise Control-Don't Give Up The Ship

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“While it’s easy to focus on cruising because of its high profile, the fact is cruising is neither the source or cause of the virus or its spread,” CLIA said in a statement. “What is different about the cruise industry is the very stringent reporting requirements applicable to vessels that do not apply to comparable venues on land where the spread of communicable disease is just as prevalent. It would be a false assumption to connect higher frequency and visibility in reporting to a higher frequency of infection.” Cruisers, talk to each other, and  influence each other.  So progress gets amplified through WOM, Word of Mouth..  The more people who have ocean cruised, the more who will tell others, the more who will want to take an ocean cruise too. I am doing my part by blogging about my travels.  Location. Location.Location- Here are My Top SPOTS To Visit 1. Santorini, Greece L...