We here at You, Me and The Dock, having visited numerous places nationally and internationally, being prepared for your travels can be just as important as booking the trip itself. We normally write about our adventures. However, on this occasion, we are going to talk about what should be done before getting on the...
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Tony Scopel
Gay Isis
Paul Scopel
Diana Blevins
Fort Castillo San Cristobal
Fort Castillo San Cristobal is one of three forts in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. However, this particular fort was known for its strong fortification. The Spaniards built this fortress in 1634 and named it the Garita del Diablo, translated stands for the “Devils sentry Box. Over the next century and a half, King Charles...
Phil Swan and Villas De Cisnes
Who wouldn’t want to visit a lush tropical paradise? The island of Roatan is only forty miles from mainland Honduras. Here is where you can find Phil Swan and Villas De Cisnes. Roatan is approximately 37 miles long and 5 miles across, which makes it Honduras’s largest bay island. The southwest tip of the...
Snorkeling at El Escambron Beach
Snorkeling at El Escambron Beach is a great place to see tropical fish, different species of turtles, and corral reefs. There are several snorkeling tours you can sign up for that are ideal for beginners, family, and seasoned snorkelers alike. My name is Anthony and I am with the travel site You, Me and the...
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Castillo San Felipe del Morro, more commonly knowns as “El Morro” is the largest of three historic fortresses in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. King Charles I commissioned the fort in 1539. King Phillip II expanded the fort by adding a bastion in 1595. This allowed the fort’s defenders to fire it’s cannons in...
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, Kennebunkport
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, also known as St. Ann’s by-the-Sea & St. Ann’s Stone Chapel, began construction in 1887. Before building the church, the Parishioners would gather in a pine grove where the Kennebunkport Inn now resides. In 1885, Mrs. Ilsley, a member of the congregation came up with the idea of building a permanent...
Kennebunkport, Maine
Kennebunkport, Maine is a New England town that holds centuries of history. Since incorporating in 1653, it has always been known as a fishing and shipbuilding community. Kennebunkport lies along a river, which empties out into the Atlantic Ocean about a mile downstream. Kennebunkport remains a worthy fishing port. But in time, it has...
Havana’s Cars & Cigars
Havana, Cuba is well known for their classic cars and premium cigars. When experiencing Havana’s world famous stogies and nostalgic road warriors, you feel as if you stepped back in time. These icons are what Rand Scopel and his wife Shelly focused on with their latest trip to Havana. Havana is the largest city...
A Quick Peek At Honolulu
Honolulu is a city that not only offers a plethora of entertainment, but an abundance of history as well. We will be touching base on both of these informative subjects. My name is Anthony. I will be your guide for this exciting adventure. You will also want to stay tuned for the video afterwards....