Travel Log

2009

November 25 – 28 : Victor, New York : Thanksgiving at the Romero’s.
October 2 – 4 : Westchester, New York : Meeting up with Cousin Caleb and Diego and families for some NY food and tourism.
September 16 – 20 : Wilmington, Delaware : Celebrating Uncle Mike’s Birthday and lots of fun with Cousin Caleb and family.
September 12 – 13 : Lindenhurst, New York : Cousin Gabriella’s dedication and lots of fun with her brothers.
August 27 : Langhorne, Pennsylvania : Visiting Big Bird, Elmo, and lots of my buddies with GF at Sesame Place.
August 23 – 31 : Wilmington, Delaware : Lots of fun with Cousin Caleb and lots of family.
August 22 : Flushing, New York : Cousin Caleb’s first birthday celebration!
August 21 : Woodhaven, New York : Visiting with Uncle John, Auntie Jennifer, Yogi, and Mattey.
August 17 – 18 : Glen, New Hampshire : Lots of rides and attractions at Storyland with Charissa and Alison Lee.
August 15 : Nippo Lake, Barrington, New Hampshire : Water guns and other fun with Isaiah Bunten and friends.
July 27 – August 2 : Schroon Lake, New York : Summertime fun at Nana and Papa’s.
July 24 – 27 : Victor, New York : Cousin Ruthie’s high school graduation – congrat’s, smarty-pants!
April 25 – 26 : Wilmington, Delaware : Back to DE to play with Uncle John and Auntie Jennifer.
April 23 – 25 : Washington, DC : Natural History and Air & Space Museums, and several monuments.
April 22 – 23 : Wilmington, Delaware : Visiting my cousin Caleb at his new home in the US of A.
April 19 – 22 : Lindenhurst, New York : Visiting my newest cousin Gabriella and her fun brothers.
February 19 – 22 : Victor, New York : Cousin Rebecca’s wedding to Timothy Minter – congrat’s!
January 1 – 2 : El Paso, Texas : New Years with the Liu family, including my awesome cousins.

2008

December 24 – 31 : El Paso, Texas : Christmas with the Liu family, including my awesome cousins.
November 29 – 30 : Schroon Lake, New York : Quick visit to Nana and Papa’s.
November 26 – 29 : Victor, New York : Thanksgiving at the Romero’s.
October 10 – 12 : Victor, New York : Cousin Rebecca’s bridal shower – congratulations!
August 23 : Nippo Lake, Barrington, New Hampshire : Splashing and kayaking with Isaiah Bunten and friends.
August 7 : Manchester, UK : Shopping for Jiu Jiu, Pizza Express, and playing in fountains at the town hall.
August 3 – 6 : London, UK : Whirlwind tour of major tourist spots and lots of food and karaoke in Chinatown.
August 1 – 3 : Northampton, UK : Visiting Uncle Oscar and touring Warwick Castle.
July 31 : North Wales, UK : Day trip from Liverpool to tour Conwy Castle.
July 28 – August 1 : Liverpool, UK : Visiting Jiu Jiu (Uncle Mike) and Jiu Ma (Auntie Hye Jin) and touring Speke House.
July 11 – 12 : Lake Moxie, Maine : A Charis Whitewater Adventure on the Kennebec River.
July 5 – 10 : Victor, New York : Visiting Uncle Bob, Aunt Karen, Ruthie, Rhianna, Buddy, Brian, and Taylor.
April 26 – 27 : Mystic, Connecticut : Celebrating Auntie Jen’s Birthday with golf, gambling, and brunch.
February 16 – 19 : Lindenhurst, New York : Celebrating Uncle Steve’s 40th, visiting Uncle Mike et al.
February 8 – 10 : Sunday River, Maine : A Charis Ski Adventure II!
January 19 – 20 : Poughkeepsie, New York : Wedding of John & Joy Schreck; visiting Auntie Irene.

2007

December 19 – 31 : El Paso, Texas : Christmas with family (on Mommy’s side).
November 21 – 25 : Lindenhurst, New York : Thanksgiving with the entire Sailer family.
October 12 – 13 : Nice, France : Bye bye car, hello beach, explore, relax, and head home; bye Auntie Hye-Jin.
October 11 : Avignon, France : A fancy little city, the Pont du Gard, and wild white horses.
October 10 – 11 : Arles, France : French food and wandering in a small riviera city.
October 10 : Monaco : Lunch, exploring, and mingling among the rich and famous.
October 8 – 9 : Cinque Terre, Italy : Vernazza, Montorosso, Manarola, and Riomaggiore (four out of five).
October 8 : Pisa, Italy : Lunch, a leaning tower, lots of tourists, then back on the road.
October 7 : Siena, Italy : Another old city, but with a piazza like none other.
October 7 : Orvieto, Italy : More food and more exploring in this old, small, hilltop city.
October 3 – 6 : Rome, Italy : Exploring the city, lots of Roman ruins, and the Vatican; bye Uncle Mike.
October 1 – 2 : Florence, Italy : Best Italian food, art, sculptures, and Michelangelo’s David.
September 29 – 30 : Venice, Italy : Joined Uncle Mike and Auntie Hye-Jin in the sinking, tourist-packed city.
September 27 – 28 : Reutte, Austria : Climbing around castles, museums and ruins in Füssen/Hohenschwangau.
September 26 : Rothenburg, Germany : Exploring a walled-in medieval city.
September 25 : Munich, Germany : Enjoy food and fun at Oktoberfest, pick up the new car at BMW.
August 23 – 26 : North Conway, New Hampshire : Story Land and Echo Lake with Lee’s, Bunten’s and Yeh’s.
August 17 – 19 : Schroon Lake, New York : Charis SG outing at Daddy’s parents’ cabin.
July 27 – 29 : Schroon Lake, New York : Visiting Daddy’s parents with the Yeh family.
July 14 : Nippo Lake, Barrington, New Hampshire : Sunning and boating with Isaiah Bunten and friends.
June 1 – June 3 : Pine Acre’s Resort, Oakham, Massachusetts : Daddy and Mommy’s 11th anniversary.
May 12 : Rafe’s Chasm, Magnolia, Massachusetts : Uncle Eric Ding’s [GCTS] graduation party.
April 8 – April 25 : El Paso, Texas : Visiting family (on Mommy’s side).
February 17 – February 19 : Camp Maranatha, New Durham, New Hampshire : CBCGB Sr. High winter retreat.
January 12 – January 14 : Sunday River, Maine : Charis Ski Adventure!

2006

November 23 – November 26 : Schroon Lake, New York : Thanksgiving with family (Daddy’s side).
November 4 – November 12 : El Paso, Texas : US wedding of Uncle Mike and Auntie Hyejin.
September 22 – October 2 : Seoul, South Korea : Korean wedding of Uncle Mike and Auntie Hyejin.
August 12 : Nippo Lake, Barrington, New Hampshire : Summertime chilling with Isaiah Bunten and friends.
August 4 – August 6 : Lindenhurst, New York : Visiting Cos Stephen and Matthew et al.
July 27 – August 3 : El Paso, Texas : Visiting family (on Mommy’s side).
July 15 : Salisbury Beach, Salisbury, Massachusetts : Charis small group outing.
June 27 – July 1 : Grand Bahamas : Sun, sand, and surf with Uncle Chris and Auntie Emily.
June 24 – June 25 : Victor, New York : Cos Rebecca’s graduation party (Monroe College).