While I have two websites about my fulltime RVing lifestyle - MaliasRV.com and MaliasMiles.com - I started this blog to write about aspects of my life not necessarily related to my travel dreams.July 22, 2011 I knew the main attraction for me while staying at Straits State Park was going to be the Grand Hotel. I held out for as long as I could because I wanted to be totally immersed in the experience, so I made sure I had toured Mackinac Island by foot, bike and carriage before venturing [...]
July 18, 2011 During my first trip to Mackinac Island, I walked around till my feet hurt, then biked around till my butt hurt, so this time when I went back, I opted to let the horses of Mackinac Island Carriage Tours cart me around for a while… Your carriage awaits M’lady! It was especially great [...]
July 16, 2011 When I first got to my homebase at Straits State Park, I gushed in my post “I’m Going to the Island“ that I just couldn’t wait to get to Mackinac Island. I could justify waiting for my tour of the Grand Hotel because there was something exquisitely delicious in just a little longer delay in [...]
I just had to share this weird twist to my determination to see the movie Somewhere in Time again before I go back to the island for my tour of the Grand Hotel. As I said in my last post on Saturday ”I’m Going to the Island” my plan was to get the movie and watch [...]
OK, I’ve decided I can’t wait a day longer so I’m going to the island! I’ve shown remarkable restraint for being officially the world’s most impatient person, but I wanted to finish all the pages I was doing on Hoeft before becoming totally immersed in Straits State Park and everything I want to explore in [...]