20 Years of Adventures!

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Across
  1. 2. The exquisite company that certifies many an overnight accommodation for us. (2words)
  2. 5. The international organization that has consumed many weekends and weeknights and numerous trips to the tailors because of our proclivity to move so frequently.
  3. 9. Two names of historic significance passed down the family tree by us.
  4. 10. One of our favorite locations for relaxing and grabbing some good food in San Antonio, often starting with a walk riverside with the dogs. (2 words)
  5. 12. The tattoo revealed by the commander’s wife at a holiday party. (2 words)
  6. 13. RATZ!
  7. 14. The movie that tortured Tracy.
  8. 16. The BEST way to travel- low and slow- on this beast of an aircraft.
  9. 19. Tom’s genius holiday costumes for the family, ideal for our location. (2 words)
  10. 25. The moniker for the illness brought by Nathan to TX where he wiped out the entire RAMily. (2 words)
  11. 27. The possible snowbird retirement location.
  12. 28. Our favorite old walled city in Europe that survived by neglect.
  13. 29. The 2 primary words in the catch phrase Chief Levi Robertson gave to us.
  14. 31. The country causing the most geographic separations for us.
  15. 32. When Tom gave Tracy the first ring box, it included this, not a ring.
  16. 36. Someday, we’ll have this vehicle in memory of our first blue one.
  17. 37. We went kayaking twice with the same family, but it was this that made this so incredible.
  18. 38. While he might not have loved Nathan, he absolutely loved a good laser pointer and cat food.
  19. 39. One of our favorite animals in Florida that remind of us WWII aircraft.
  20. 40. Vala’s pumpkin patch gave this location a run for its money on creepy fairy tale tableaus.(2 words)
  21. 41. An amazing 40th Birthday trip for Tracy to see sea turtles, volcanoes and a historic relic.
  22. 44. The city where you should NOT book a hotel above a bar, regardless of how good the music is.
  23. 45. Our favorite “park” in Florida. (2 words)
  24. 47. The colloquial name for our dog with the most personality AND the saddest eyes.
  25. 50. The song that saved Tom's bacon after Tracy turned her laser eyes on him. Thanks goodness it was in English that time
  26. 51. Tom says ‘you’ve done such a great job so far, you should keep going” in this place much to Tracy’s chagrin.
  27. 52. The color and make of the best Valentine's gift every provided to Tom (2 words)
  28. 53. The long name for our food obsessed chow hound. (3 words)
Down
  1. 1. Where the family was sitting when Nathan almost ruined the day when he loudly proclaimed the arrival of a 4-legged creature with a white tail. (2 words)
  2. 3. The Bank of ______ and Credit Union of ______ took all our money and time at Brookland. (3 words)
  3. 4. Velcroy puppy; also known as Yellow Girl.
  4. 6. Fort Michilimackinac’s special place (2 words)
  5. 7. The artist responsible for our nearly getting a parking ticket in an international airport. (Full name)
  6. 8. Tom survived 9 in 2 short months; thankfully he only had to survive 1 season but picked up a serious addiction in large part secondary to these. (2 words)
  7. 9. Thank goodness we didn’t have to drive during our visit to the city of love during this very special holiday. (3 words)
  8. 11. Location where Tracy was stalked by a slippery, silvery devil. Don’t move too quickly! (2 words)
  9. 15. We are hoping to get to all 63 in our lifetime (2 words)
  10. 17. Tom’s legs had the good sense to abandon the crazy quest Tracy and her Dad were completing. (3 words)
  11. 18. A 2 part experience in a foreign city split by a dinner and a bookstore. (3 words)
  12. 20. Tom has given Tracy 11 of these, but not simultaneously.
  13. 21. The extended name for our sweetest, gentlest canine girl.
  14. 22. Leaving this location, the first spark started it all. (2 words)
  15. 23. Vast beaches, emotional history and one amazing Thanksgiving trip!
  16. 24. The location where someone got fired after the brightest 30 seconds we’ve ever seen at night. (2 words)
  17. 26. Tom’s propensity to do Extra is on full display during this event, particularly during Oct. (2 words)
  18. 30. We have 3.5 of them and Tom will visit the other ½ of that missing one on the way back from Boston (2 words)
  19. 33. The fish pulled from the farm on the Best Day Ever.
  20. 34. The destination where Tracy ordered 3 appetizers for herself only and we did some serious relaxing and perhaps drinking (2 words)
  21. 35. The mountain destination where our 4, now 3, mugs were bought.
  22. 42. “They have ____ on Mackinac?”
  23. 43. With Christie and Scott, we literally swiped ourselves into 5000 calories in a few short hours, but it was a bucket list event. (4words)
  24. 46. The rain was sideways when we visited this remote landmark.
  25. 48. The shop that was more than willing to fix the wand twice to prevent major tears from a little man.
  26. 49. The city where we parked 3 times in the same spot before the actual adventure began.