Fun Sized Travel Guide

Austin, Texas "Be Fearless In The Pursuit Of What Sets Your Soul On Fire." - Jennifer Lee What sets your soul on fire? What makes you want to run further, faster? What leaves you speechless and makes you forget to breathe? I have many, science and the stars have always captivated me. I love to read and when I put my mind to it, exercise always keeps my spirits up. However, traveling has opened my eyes to all of the above and so much more. ~ ~ ~ Friday, June 21, 2019 On the road again! We drove to Austin and arrived within 3 hours or so. We checked into our Airbnb and rested for a little bit. It was a cozy, one bedroom apartment for 2 nights, that came out to $209. It's probably the same price as a hotel but it's much more space. Fully furnished kitchen and living room, as well as a pool and grill. This was the first time we got the key by just walking in and getting it out of the kitchen drawer. Of the 7 or 8 times we rented through Airbnb, we

May 19, 2019 Hot Springs, Arkansas View from Hot Springs Mountain Tower                                                              Our first trip of the summer! On the road again! From Houston, it took about 6 hours and 30 minutes to drive there. Then tack on 30 minutes to an hour to stop and eat. It wasn't bad though. A lot of green and open fields. We made a game of counting churches and fields of animals that we saw. It didn't help that I took the back way into the neighborhood. I added a good 15 minutes.. Oops! I blame my GPS though. Condo Balcony overlooking lake Desoto Hot Springs Village is a quiet and very peaceful neighborhood. Waking up to this view in the morning is so calming. We took the inflatable kayak but it was just a bit too cold for our taste to get in... The first night there we decided not to waste any time and check out the downtown life.  We walked all the way down bathhouse row before choosing Diablos Tacos and Mezcal. I