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Traveling Off-Season: Montreal in the Winter
Montreal in the Winter When you think about Montreal in the winter, what comes to mind? Streets and sidewalks covered in a blanket of snow, turning into a solid sheet of ice when compacted by
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When Plans Change
It’s hard to believe that it’s been over a year since I packed my things into a storage unit, quit my job, left Austin, and embarked on a several-month journey to various places across this
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Tips on What to do in Albuquerque
Albuquerque wasn’t really on my travel radar until “Breaking Bad” (more on this later), but after additional research and glowing recommendations from friends, it’s certainly a place I’d like to visit soon. I’m not much
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What to Wear: Montreal Winter
Ah, Montreal, a city that quickly captured my heart last winter despite its arctic chill. I wasn't prepared for the level of cold I was in store for traveling there in mid-December. I thought that
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Photo Friday: Autumn in the Netherlands
Fall is in the air here in Pennsylvania, and while most people are enjoying their pumpkin-spice everything and dreading the impending winter, I'm just thrilled to be experiencing my first real autumn in about seven
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Mainstream Media and the Brainwashing of Americans
This week I started an almost full-out war on my personal Facebook page. It started innocently enough: I posted a conversation I’d had with a guy who I think was initially trying to flirt with
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Photo Friday: Piazza San Marco, Venice
This was one of my favorite scenes from when I was in Venice. I love people watching, and this grandpa and his grandson provided me with several minutes of entertainment. The grandpa had a hand
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Welcome to Neamt County, Romania – #priNeamt
I don’t think Romania is on most people’s radar as far as a travel destination is concerned, and to be perfectly honest, it wasn’t on mine until probably a year or so ago when I
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13 Photos of Beautiful Moroccan Doors
I didn’t realize it until I left Morocco and backed up all my photos on my computer, but I guess I really loved shooting photos of Moroccan doors! I don’t know how many I ended
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Photo Friday: Moroccan Kitty
Like most tours go in Morocco, the guides want to take you to every possible shop around so that you get an "inside view" of how people live there. In reality, they just want you
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What to Pack: Top 10 Travel Essentials
Packing is typically people’s least favorite part of travel. Traveling for several months straight and unpacking and repacking my bag every few days has given me some insight on things that can make not only
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Photo Friday: Cowans Gap State Park
A couple of weeks ago I visited Cowans Gap State Park in Pennsylvania for the first time. There are plenty of hiking trails there, up through the mountains and around the lake, which offer some