Journey Jotters

Bitten by the travel bug

Two years ago, the JJ family visited Panama for spring break. I have posted several of our experiences from that trip here already. One year ago, I asked Sonny JJ to create a short video using photos from the trip with those posts. That little video was uploaded to the JourneyJotters YouTube channel. But I …

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The Zika virus did it, not once, but twice! Laid low my well thought out vacation plans! The first time was in 2016. I had planned a spring getaway to an Aruba resort with a stopover on the way back in Panama and ending in Tampa to visit family. All on miles with hotel bookings …

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This is spring break week in Texas. For our travel this week, I had booked a trip to Panama and Nicaragua using United miles. All the itineraries that were offered for our return trip from Panama showed a stopover in Nicaragua. So I decided it might be wise to use the stopover to visit the …

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