Travels

9.5 hours on 80 to Reno President Weekend

Audi Q7 After Snow Trip

It was quite an experience driving to Reno in the snow for 9.5 hours. There were quite a few irresponsible drivers who drove without chains causing minor accidents. The road was blocked due to avalanche and heavy snow. Some people took 13 hours to get there. Thanks to our “old faithful” Audi Q7 and Waze

Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya 2018

Every summer we travel to an all-inclusive Caribbean resort for our vacation because we love the warm beautiful beaches and great food. This year, we tried the Grand Sirenis Riviera Maya and it was hit and miss. We booked with Expedia for 7 nights 8 days trip 6/26-7/3 for $4400 including private super-shuttle to/from the

Diamond Peak Last Ski Trip 2018

It’s been snowing the last few weeks and Diamond Peak Ski Resort had 60″ of snow so we went for the last time this year. Saturday was cloudy, gray and gloomy, after 12PM it was snowing and we couldn’t ski at all. We left early. We stayed at the Grand Sierra Resort and had a

Diamond Peak 2018

It’s been a dry ski season this year, we always go to ski on President weekend in Feb, but this year, we went early because there may not be any snow if we wait until then. The snow condition was really bad, over powdered or icy trails, although the weather was very nice. We’re glad

Dodge Ridge Ski Trip 2017

Ski season is almost over, we decided to have a 1 day ski trip to Dodge Ridge Ski Resort since it’s only 150 miles from our home. We woke up at 6:30AM on a SAT, the kids didn’t like to wake up early on weekends, but for the trip, they had to but after 3