Weekly Journeys

Are you an everyday explorer or curious traveler? I uncover beauty and history hiding in plain sight and share them to your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Discover unexpected places, personal stories, and hidden histories from the U.S. and beyond.

Hidden Spots for Afternoon Tea on the Space Coast

A historic Queen Anne house plus a new cozy spot in downtown Melbourne.

February 26, 2026

A Sunset Cruise Where Dolphins Play & Owls Steal a Nest

Dolphins, nesting islands, and one very unexpected baby great horned owl made this evening unforgettable

February 19, 2026

Manatees at Blue Spring State Park

Following the Manatees to Blue Spring

Hundreds of manatees, one historic house, and a perfect Florida day.

February 12, 2026

Treasure Hunting on Florida’s Coast (No Metal Detector Required)

Shipwrecks, Spanish gold, and two small museums that bring it all to life.

February 5, 2026

Oranges, Groves & a Slice of Old Florida in Vero Beach

A working orange grove, a tiny museum, and a taste of Old Florida 🍊

January 29, 2026

Frog Legs, Gator Tails & Florida Fun

Discovering if Frog Legs Really Taste Like Chicken at the Fellsmere Frog Leg Festival

January 22, 2026

Select Destinations

Explore Berlin Germany as I revisited beloved spots and new neighborhoods!

A bit about Kathleen, the Author