Jennifer and I are proud to announce that we are expecting a baby. This is our first child and we are totally excited about it. Our expected due date is March 8th 2016. Jenn and I have always had good conversations about when to have kids and how they would…
The following is our journal from the trip, re-typed here for those of you interested in reading about our experience. For more photos from the trip, click here. The Journal: 12/2/14 – Jeff This morning I woke up at 3am. 12/3/14 – Amsterdam – 11am – Jenn We missed our…
Last night Jenn and I finished our packing and planning. We are trying not to take as much stuff as we did in Paris this year, and even less than the previous Paris 2010 trip. Flights begin in the morning with a stop off in Washington DC, then on to…
After having a tricky time getting our rental car after being a given a key that only opened the trunk, our next day… err… night… um… afternoon… began when Jenn and I woke up after nap at about 3:00pm local time. The downtown of Reykjavik is a nice small town,…
One of my favorite stops we will make in Ireland is going to be at what is known as Giant’s Causeway. It is a coastal part of Northern Ireland that was an old volcano. the mountain eroded away and what remains are the hardened rocks of the interior. They are…
The Blue Lagoon geothermal hot springs in Iceland are one of the most popular hot springs in the world. Rated by National Geographic as one of their bucket-list places to visit.
We are going to the I-lands, Ireland and Iceland! We just booked our flight to Reykjavik this afternoon and are extremely excited about it. I am sure you are wondering why we want to go to a frozen land during the coldest month of the year? Two words… aurora borealis.
United Airlines Mileage Pus Credit Card Jenn and I made it official, we have booked a trip to Ireland! We are very excited about our newly planned trip. It will cover the whole country in a ring self guided car tour. I feel the best part of it is that…
After our long and relaxing morning Jenn and I left the Courtyard Marriott and went to the Anchorage Airport to meet our shuttle bus that would take us to Seward, where the cruise ship was docked. The scheduled time of the pickup was 1pm. Jenn and I were there at…
Our Alaska cruise is just over 3 weeks away and I am getting excited. We have made most of our plans with our friends Denise & Spank and Elise & Bruce for our excursions and outings while on the cruise. Our four friends will be doing a 4-5 day land tour…
Hear ye! Hear Ye! Let all of those withing reading distance of this blog now know that hence forth the JeffAndJennWedding.com website shall be known as the JMcNeils.com This change is to be permanent and shall affect the previously written blog. All the articles, comments and photos are uploaded in…
YAWN! This was an early morning at 5:30am for a flight at 9:25am. This airport is so large it has 2 train stations, 500+ gates and a required map to get you around. When we got here we ran into a small problem, Cathay Pacific did not get the memo…
Taking a 2nd look at the currency that we got to take with us, I can’t imagine how big the Japanese wallets are? These bills are fat! They are about 50% taller than US Dollars and will not fit in my wallet unless I fold them into smaller portions. They…
After a short wait in line at my local Citibank branch, I was able to count my crisp new Hong Kong dollar bills. They are so colorful and vibrant in their new state. Why is the US dollar not so colorful? Why must we have such boring money? “The greenback”…
Our second stay on our Asia Honeymoon mini-moon trip will be at the Courtyard Tokyo Ginza Hotel. It is a no frills business hotel with style and the most important thing, location, location, location. In the heart of downtown Tokyo this Marriott is only steps from one of the many subway…
