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We hear a lot these days about sustainable travel but what does it really mean? It encompasses respect for native cultures, as well as doing what we can do to ensure the well-being of our planet. Ecotourism is a part of this -making deliberate decisions to visit and support natural areas of the planet. It […]
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How could anyone write about beautiful places to see in the US without mentioning Hawaii? Beautiful, historical, and you can leave your passport at home! Did you know that there is a part of Hawaii that will make you swear you are in Costa Rica? The east side of the Big Island has dense rainforests […]
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If you are a regular reader of my blog, you know how much I love trains. I am going to explain why I LOVE train travel and tell you about some American railroads! BRIGHTLINE RAILROAD – Brightline is a high speed railroad located in Florida. This train is all about fast, baby! In fact, it […]
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As I have mentioned before, my husband and I thoroughly enjoyed Scotland but our next visit will be a bit different. We plan to step outside of the cities and venture towards more rural and unexplored (by us anyway!) destinations. One of the places we want to see is the Isle of Skye. I have […]
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While individual tastes may vary, most of us love music. If you have heard live music, you know it is a very different experience than listening through headphones or speakers. What takes it even one step further? Let’s move it to the great outdoors- and bump it up one step higher! There is nothing quite […]
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Still thinking about All-Inclusive Resorts? Here are two more to look at! Tis’ the season, folks- cold and dreary in much of the US. Warm and sunny may be what you are looking for! Calabash Cove Calabash Cove, located in Saint Lucia, prides itself on its differences. A small, boutique resort with no disco, loud […]
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What makes a perfect vacation for you? If your plans include a heavy dose of relaxation, all-inclusive resorts may be just the thing for you. They are all about relaxation. Sit by the pool with a book and a drink and feel the tension melt away. Be at ease, everything is paid for; not just […]
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Are you a foodie? Foodies generally love and appreciate good food. They also love the search for new cuisines and restaurants. It is a serious endeavor that involves much more than just enjoying food. Caribbean food is great tasting, often multicultural with many dishes passed from one generation to the next. While foodies love the […]
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When you travel to a new (or even not-so-new) site, do you plan your activities? Personally, I prefer both winging it and planning ahead. How do you plan excursions, especially if the location is new to you? Guided tours can be enormously helpful, often saving money as well as providing an expert on the subject. […]
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We have never been to Mackinac Island but are tentatively planning a trip for next summer. Lately I have been talking to friends and doing a bit of reading. To me it sounds like a wonderful place to visit. Let me share some of the information with you! Mackinac Island is located between the two […]
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