Category Archives: Travel

ChezSylvia Travels: Mount Desert Island, ME

Posted on August 23, 2015 by chezsylvia

The mosquitoes were plentiful and huge.  The spiders, always reminding me they are there.  The fog was constant, but beautiful.  The hiking was varied, views amazing. Full Album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/44587218@N03/albums/72157657238045730

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ChezSylvia Travels: Raleigh/Asheville, NC

Posted on June 20, 2015 by chezsylvia

I took a mini holiday to visit a friend and her growing family down in Raleigh, then took a little solo side trip over to Asheville, North Carolina.  It was hot.  I melted, big time. It was a lot to … Continue reading →

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Biking Death Valley

Posted on March 6, 2015 by chezsylvia

I made myself take a vacation. No excuses this time. I was in need of a break. The problem was, what to do. I would be traveling alone, but I wasn’t so keen on keeping within driving distance of home. … Continue reading →

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ChezSylvia Travels: Ogunquit, ME

Posted on September 13, 2014 by chezsylvia

I forced myself to take three days off of work this week and disappeared off into Maine.  Ogunquit, Maine to be more precise. Gorgeous little coastal town that is full of character.  I can see why people who come here keep … Continue reading →

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ChezSylvia Travels: Bama to Savannah 2014

Posted on July 12, 2014 by chezsylvia

I finally took a few real days “off” from work and went South for a very long weekend.  It was really to attend a wedding, but I used it as an excuse to also fit in my solo trip for … Continue reading →

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ChezSylvia Adventures: Montauk 2014

Posted on June 1, 2014 by chezsylvia

Second weekend away in a row! Man, talk about wallet fatigue. Last weekend I was off on Cape Cod. This weekend, I went South and headed out to Montauk, NY.  My brothers were doing the Ride to Montauk 108 miler, … Continue reading →

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ChezSylvia Adventures: Cape Cod 2014

Posted on May 25, 2014 by chezsylvia

The Louie kids were off to Cape Cod for Memorial Day weekend! It has been a few years since we’ve been, and it was missed. We didn’t do much, it was cold.  Cold enough that I was very very close … Continue reading →

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ChezSylvia Travels: Outer Banks, North Carolina

Posted on November 15, 2013 by chezsylvia

I hopped in my car and drove 10 hours South for three reasons.  To run the OBX Half Marathon, to visit a dear friend, and to experiment with solo travel.  Of the three, I accomplished two with much delight, and … Continue reading →

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ChezSylvia Travels: Singapore via Hong Kong

Posted on October 26, 2013 by chezsylvia

Took the camera out for another spin halfway around the world again!  This time, I visited Singapore with a stopover in Hong Kong. A few quick notes: I forgot to reset my camera settings from food photography.  I didn’t realize … Continue reading →

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Travel Adventures: Rhode Island Mini Holiday

Posted on August 6, 2013 by chezsylvia

My friend Alli was kind enough to invite me up to her parent’s summer house in Rhode Island for a mini holiday.  Five and a half days of something other than regular life.  It was just what I needed.

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