Wendy, Author at Empty Nesters Hit the Road

Iceland–relaxation or adventure?

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Post published:August 10, 2017
Post category:Travel in Europe Iceland
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I love planning my future travel. I start far in advance and research everything--where to stay, what to see, best restaurants, local customs and currency, etc. One of the best…

Don’t Overlook Pacific Grove

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Post published:August 10, 2017
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Don't get me wrong, I love Monterey, California, and never tire of visiting the historic Cannery Row and spectacular Monterey Bay Aquarium. In fact, we have been taking our now…

Beyond the Las Vegas Strip–Hiking in Red Rock

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Post published:August 8, 2017
Post category:Las Vegas Travel
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[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Image"][/siteorigin_widget]During our first trip here we opted for a Red Rock Canyon hiking tour and enjoyed every minute of it. Our guide was originally from Poland, but had lived…

We’re Wendy and Jason Lee and we're Empty Nesters who love to travel. We're always eager to visit new countries, but we get just as excited to explore in our own backyard of Southern California.

Most of the time we travel as a couple, but when schedules permit, we also enjoy traveling as a family with our two grown children. And if friends or family can join us, that's even better!

When we travel we prioritize comfort--a nice hotel room, good food and wine, and great tours. This isn't always the cheapest option, so we've discovered plenty of travel hacks to make it possible.