Low beach-level view of sand, sea oats, palms, and a coastal fence
Stories through Newfoundland & our Moncton reset

Life Detoured

We left Florida with a loose plan, a packed car, and a lot of places to see.

76
Stops Visited
19
States Visited
5
Provinces Visited
6
Parks Explored
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Coastal New England
Jupiter, FL
Western Newfoundland
Herring Cove / Fundy
Adirondacks / Upstate NY
The Route

Our Route Across North America

The places we've visited and the possibilities ahead. Plans can change; completed stops come from our travel notes.

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Journey Progress

We're Just Getting Started

Start: July 17, 2025Home base: late 2027
76 confirmed route stops of 178 planned and completed. Updated September 24, 2026.
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Browse where we've been, what we loved, and the places still ahead.

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Tips & Tricks

The useful, lived-in stuff: dog logistics, EV reality, hotel value, Canada, and what we would do differently.

The Co-Star

Meet Ivy

Goldendoodle. Professional beachgoer. Ruthless park critic.

Ivy looking up at the camera

Ivy

Mini Goldendoodle · Chief Adventure Officer

Ivy is goofy, protective of her people, wildly friendly, and the reason strangers talk to us in elevators. Give her a beach walk, a big window, and her favorite people, and she's happy. Newfoundland's rocky hikes taught us when to leave her out of an outing and let her paws rest. Camping? Still a firm no from our smallest travel companion.

Beach walks
Always a yes
Window views
Her kind of downtime

Ivy's Paw Ratings™

What we actually use

Gear We Love

The humans

About Alex & Amber

We're Alex and Amber, traveling with Ivy and building Wander Worldwide together. We work from the road, follow the views, and share the places that fit real family life, detours and all. Sarasota is home. This is our long way back.

Alex giving two thumbs up in front of our tent
Alex
Goofball · Route Thinker · Value Seeker

The big-family goofball and route thinker in our duo. Alex loves making people laugh and helped turn our road-trip idea into hotels and points instead of an RV he never wanted to drive.

Amber posing with her hands out at the Tablelands
Amber
Creative · Caregiver · Sightseeing Junkie

The creative, caring detail-noticer in our duo. Amber is usually spotting the next view, remembering the little moments, and giving our family stories the details worth sharing.

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The Wander Shop

Merch is coming.

A little Wander to take with you. Stay tuned.

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