{"id":9964,"date":"2025-07-24T15:53:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T19:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/?p=9964"},"modified":"2025-08-24T19:59:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T23:59:50","slug":"traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the strategies I use to help my well-being has been traveling. And with a new PSA test coming due on the first of August to see if further cancer treatment will be needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The thought of the disease&#8217;s possible return, or its not entirely demised status in my body, is troublesome.  It&#8217;s tiring thinking about it and I needed a bit of relaxation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"348\" height=\"432\" data-attachment-id=\"10028\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/screenshot-118\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"348,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot (118)\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Rick Ollie&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Rick Ollie&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?resize=348%2C432&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?w=348&amp;ssl=1 348w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?resize=242%2C300&amp;ssl=1 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rick Ollie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the suggestion of a friend, I decided to make the trek North for a get-a-way. Born and raised here in Michigan, I had visited Mackinaw City a few times. But I had never ferried over to <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mackinac_Island,_Michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mackinac Island,<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and this is where I went.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope you enjoy the photos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Ride to Mackinaw Island<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9968\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8691\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?fit=3024%2C4032&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3024,4032\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752657838&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00012799180852425&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8691\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8691-rotated.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheplersferry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shepler&#8217;s Ferry<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\" style=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<figcaption><strong><em>Permission to come aboard, Captain?<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\" style=\"\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jetpack-videopress-player__wrapper\"> <iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='421' height='750' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/zGR28Rr6?cover=1&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;persistVolume=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1739540970'><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t<figcaption><strong><em>Can we go a little faster, please?<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Welcome to Mackinac Island<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"921\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9967\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8483\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?fit=3021%2C3359&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3021,3359\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752575326&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00013700506918756&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8483\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?fit=921%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=921%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=921%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 921w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=270%2C300&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=768%2C854&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=1381%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1381w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=1842%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1842w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1334&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8483.jpeg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 921px) 100vw, 921px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Welcome to Mackinac Island<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\" style=\"\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jetpack-videopress-player__wrapper\"> <iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='421' height='750' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/JzSAJWMU?cover=1&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;persistVolume=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1739540970'><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t<figcaption><strong><em>Horses and Bicycles main mode of transportation<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9978\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8486\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752575815&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8486\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8486.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Had to start with my coffee!<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8491.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"282\" height=\"610\" data-attachment-id=\"9980\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8491\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8491.jpeg?fit=282%2C610&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"282,610\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752576937&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;1.55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0010224948875256&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8491\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8491.jpeg?fit=282%2C610&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8491.jpeg?resize=282%2C610&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8491.jpeg?w=282&amp;ssl=1 282w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8491.jpeg?resize=139%2C300&amp;ssl=1 139w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><strong><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Statue_of_Jacques_Marquette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jacques Marquette<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\" style=\"\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jetpack-videopress-player__wrapper\"> <iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='421' height='750' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/MegrInX9?cover=1&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;persistVolume=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1739540970'><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t<figcaption><strong><em>Doctor&#8217;s Office<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9987\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8512\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752578922&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00016299918500407&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8512\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mackinac Grand Hotel &lt;\/p&gt;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mackinac Grand Hotel &lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8512.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandhotel.com\/?msclkid=38139b87b484182e83f7f305c3f296c1&amp;utm_source=bing&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=Grand%20Hotel%20-%20Search%20-%20Bing%20-%20Mackinac&amp;utm_term=Grand%20hotel%20Mackinac%20Island&amp;utm_content=Grand%20Hotel%20-%20Branded%20-%20US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mackinac Grand Hotel <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\" style=\"\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jetpack-videopress-player__wrapper\"> <iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='421' height='750' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/Sqru7bNW?cover=1&amp;autoPlay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;persistVolume=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1739540970'><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t<figcaption><strong><em>When garbage trucks aren&#8217;t allowed<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9992\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8517\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752580517&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8517\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8517.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9993\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8518\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752580533&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8518\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8518.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Looks like &#8216;Cocaine Bear&#8217; IYKYK <\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9995\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8520\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752580830&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0018975332068311&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8520\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8520.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/mackinac.com\/place\/forge-a-memory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forge A Memory<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9997\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8530\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752582380&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0047846889952153&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8530\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8530.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mightymac.org\/fortmackinacemetery.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S. Post Cemetary Fort Mackinac<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"9999\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8531\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752582459&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0039840637450199&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8531\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8531.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/lostinmichigan.net\/the-island-cemetary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saint Ann&#8217;s Cemetary<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10001\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8536\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752583565&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00045207956600362&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8536\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8536.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arch_Rock_(Mackinac_Island)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arch Rock<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10003\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8546\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752584810&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0003030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8546\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8546.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Here I decided to leave our horse driven carriage and stroll Fort Mackinac<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10005\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8551\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752585221&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;1.55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00083402835696414&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8551\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8551.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Mackinac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fort Mackinac<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10006\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8555\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752585319&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00015398829688944&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8555\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8555.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10007\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8554\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752585311&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00014499057561259&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8554\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8554.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10009\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8558\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752585623&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00012799180852425&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8558\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8558.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>What a view! <\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"10011\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/img_8561-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 12 mini&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1752585632&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00010199918400653&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8561\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=450%2C600&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8561.jpeg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='421' height='750' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/UYcPR70D?cover=1&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1739540970'><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong><em>There&#8217;s a Pink Pony everywhere<\/em><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='421' height='750' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/ACLZpl9e?cover=1&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1739540970'><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong><em>Don&#8217;t Rock the Boat Baby<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the end of the day, I was worn out and as two complete strangers sat together on the return voyage, they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair. It was a hot day, perhaps low nineties and quite humid. We both needed the smiles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The island is huge with a lot of sights to see. These are just a few of them and I do plan to make a return trip after oncologist decides where my cancer is headed. Hopefully my worries of its return are just that. A worry and nothing more and this were nothing but a bounce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks for stopping in and enjoying a short portion of my summer. More is definitely on the way!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>If you enjoy my website, please consider a small donation to help me keep it afloat at&nbsp;<strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/paypal.me\/justmeric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">paypal.me\/justmeric<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. Thank You.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><strong><em>You can find my sites on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/rickollie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Linktree<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-blogging-prompt jetpack-blogging-prompt\"><div class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__label\">Daily writing prompt<\/div><div class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__text\">What strategies do you use to maintain your health and well-being?<\/div><div class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-gravatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6690ce37cf0aab24408f4a354077492a3e53ca091a89ad1f6fd2ab1d45255a51?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=G\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-gravatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/1.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d530740afa22dbd1b14aec00923a6fad4b8eba42559cc0e720c285db028a5f65?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=G\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-gravatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0cbd9896321ee95bf42f78c6232d67bd878a6c6f6b870549a932508b0a0308c9?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=G\"\/><a class=\"jetpack-blogging-prompt__answers-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.com\/tag\/dailyprompt-2009?locale=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noreferrer noopener\">View all responses<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair<\/p>","protected":false},"author":91886495,"featured_media":10028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Have you ever traveled for your well-being? I like to do it as a means of relaxation and last week I journeyed to Mackinac Island. So, 'Don't Rock the Boat Baby' and enjoy the show  \n#MackinacIsland #DontRockTheBoatBaby #QOTD #TravelBlog #CancerFighter #Cruise #IslandLife #Writer #PinkPonyClub #Fun","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":10026,"url":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8645.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4252,770052864],"tags":[770052741,770053042,770052947,770054009,770054014,770054011,770053998,770053999,770054013,770053598,770054010,770054012],"class_list":["post-9964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cancer","category-travel","tag-cancer","tag-coffee","tag-dailyprompt","tag-dailyprompt-2009","tag-dont-rock-the-boat-baby","tag-fort-mackinac","tag-mackinac-island","tag-mackinaw-city","tag-pink-pony","tag-traveling","tag-well-being","tag-what-a-view"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience - Rick Ollie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience - Rick Ollie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rick Ollie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ricollie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-24T19:53:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-24T23:59:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"348\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"432\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Rick Ollie\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@rickollie\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@rickollie\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Escrito por\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Rick Ollie\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Tiempo de lectura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutos\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Rick Ollie\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/19a3c5a950011a084bed9bebcabf115a\"},\"headline\":\"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-24T19:53:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-24T23:59:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":414,\"commentCount\":2,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rickollie.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1\",\"keywords\":[\"cancer\",\"coffee\",\"dailyprompt\",\"dailyprompt-2009\",\"Don't Rock the Boat Baby\",\"Fort Mackinac\",\"Mackinac Island\",\"Mackinaw City\",\"Pink Pony\",\"traveling\",\"well-being\",\"what a view\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Cancer\",\"Travel\"],\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/\",\"name\":\"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience - Rick Ollie\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rickollie.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-24T19:53:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-24T23:59:50+00:00\",\"description\":\"they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rickollie.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rickollie.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1\",\"width\":348,\"height\":432,\"caption\":\"Rick Ollie\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/24\\\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Rick Ollie\",\"description\":\"Writer\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Rick Ollie\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rickollie.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/IMG_62591.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/rickollie.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/02\\\/IMG_62591.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":1024,\"caption\":\"Rick Ollie\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/ricollie\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/rickollie\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/rickollie\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.threads.net\\\/@rickollie\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.tiktok.com\\\/@rickollie\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/19a3c5a950011a084bed9bebcabf115a\",\"name\":\"Rick Ollie\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/10b2bd775032026ddd183f8dc445cd824405c9dda0dae68c1ae29f9713fe30f3?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/10b2bd775032026ddd183f8dc445cd824405c9dda0dae68c1ae29f9713fe30f3?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/10b2bd775032026ddd183f8dc445cd824405c9dda0dae68c1ae29f9713fe30f3?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Rick Ollie\"},\"description\":\"Rick Ollie is a writer and storyteller whose work centers on resilience, self-worth, and the lived human experience. Through a growing body of online essays and articles, he explores themes of love, healing, creativity, and perseverance\u2014often at moments when life demands clarity, honesty, and courage. Rick publishes reflective, narrative-driven pieces shaped by both personal experience and cultural observation. His work includes thoughtful commentary on relationships, personal growth, health, and identity, as well as essays documenting his ongoing cancer journey with transparency and purpose. These articles are not written for spectacle, but to offer grounded insight and connection for readers navigating their own challenges. Influenced by Detroit\u2019s art, culture, and community, Rick\u2019s writing carries a strong sense of place while remaining universally relatable. His voice is direct, reflective, and measured\u2014balancing vulnerability with perspective and intention. Across his work, Rick consistently returns to one core belief: that meaningful, honest storytelling has the power to remind people of their value, foster connection, and encourage forward movement, even in difficult seasons\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/rickollie.com\\\/es\\\/author\\\/rickollie\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience - Rick Ollie","description":"they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/","og_locale":"es_MX","og_type":"article","og_title":"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience - Rick Ollie","og_description":"they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair","og_url":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/","og_site_name":"Rick Ollie","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ricollie","article_published_time":"2025-07-24T19:53:49+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-08-24T23:59:50+00:00","og_image":[{"width":348,"height":432,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Rick Ollie","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@rickollie","twitter_site":"@rickollie","twitter_misc":{"Escrito por":"Rick Ollie","Tiempo de lectura":"6 minutos"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/"},"author":{"name":"Rick Ollie","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#\/schema\/person\/19a3c5a950011a084bed9bebcabf115a"},"headline":"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience","datePublished":"2025-07-24T19:53:49+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-24T23:59:50+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/"},"wordCount":414,"commentCount":2,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1","keywords":["cancer","coffee","dailyprompt","dailyprompt-2009","Don't Rock the Boat Baby","Fort Mackinac","Mackinac Island","Mackinaw City","Pink Pony","traveling","well-being","what a view"],"articleSection":["Cancer","Travel"],"inLanguage":"es","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/","url":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/","name":"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience - Rick Ollie","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1","datePublished":"2025-07-24T19:53:49+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-24T23:59:50+00:00","description":"they made the best of it laughing and giggling while the cool breeze flew through their hair","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"es","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1","width":348,"height":432,"caption":"Rick Ollie"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/2025\/07\/24\/traveling-for-well-being-my-mackinac-island-experience\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Traveling for Well-Being: My Mackinac Island Experience"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/","name":"Rick Ollie","description":"Writer","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"es"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#organization","name":"Rick Ollie","url":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_62591.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_62591.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1","width":1024,"height":1024,"caption":"Rick Ollie"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ricollie","https:\/\/x.com\/rickollie","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rickollie\/","https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@rickollie","https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@rickollie"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/#\/schema\/person\/19a3c5a950011a084bed9bebcabf115a","name":"Rick Ollie","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/10b2bd775032026ddd183f8dc445cd824405c9dda0dae68c1ae29f9713fe30f3?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/10b2bd775032026ddd183f8dc445cd824405c9dda0dae68c1ae29f9713fe30f3?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/10b2bd775032026ddd183f8dc445cd824405c9dda0dae68c1ae29f9713fe30f3?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","caption":"Rick Ollie"},"description":"Rick Ollie is a writer and storyteller whose work centers on resilience, self-worth, and the lived human experience. Through a growing body of online essays and articles, he explores themes of love, healing, creativity, and perseverance\u2014often at moments when life demands clarity, honesty, and courage. Rick publishes reflective, narrative-driven pieces shaped by both personal experience and cultural observation. His work includes thoughtful commentary on relationships, personal growth, health, and identity, as well as essays documenting his ongoing cancer journey with transparency and purpose. These articles are not written for spectacle, but to offer grounded insight and connection for readers navigating their own challenges. Influenced by Detroit\u2019s art, culture, and community, Rick\u2019s writing carries a strong sense of place while remaining universally relatable. His voice is direct, reflective, and measured\u2014balancing vulnerability with perspective and intention. Across his work, Rick consistently returns to one core belief: that meaningful, honest storytelling has the power to remind people of their value, foster connection, and encourage forward movement, even in difficult seasons","sameAs":["http:\/\/rickollie.com"],"url":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/author\/rickollie\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rickollie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-118.png?fit=348%2C432&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xWjK-2AI","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91886495"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9964"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10346,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9964\/revisions\/10346"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rickollie.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}