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Five Greatest American Cities
It’s almost Independence Day and while people around the country will be taking advantage of the three-day weekend by traveling, having cookouts, going to see fireworks, drinking themselves into stupors, and playing with sparklers, I
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Photo Friday: Cinque Terre
When I was in Manarola, Cinque Terre, Italy, with Brendon of Nerd Travels, we were both really eager to try to get some sunset shots of the village. We tried to scope out the best
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What to Wear in Philadelphia
Philadelphia can experience a wide range of temperatures and weather patterns especially in the summertime. If you're spending a day exploring the city, be sure to wear something kind of lightweight that breathes because the
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Dream Destination: Current Travel Wish List
My travel wish list seems to get longer with every passing day rather than shorter as one might expect. For every one experience or place that I might scratch off, I end up adding three
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Photo Friday: Diagon Alley
I wouldn't call myself the world's biggest Harry Potter fan--but I'm also not shy about my love for HP. I visited the 9 3/4 platform in London a few years ago; visited the Warner Bros
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Frenetic Fes
I expected to like Fes more than I did. But honestly, it felt like a dirty maze where most everyone was out to scam you. The fortressed walls don’t help make the medina feel like a
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In Remembrance
With Memorial Day last week and today marking the 70th anniversary of D-Day, I thought I’d write a post in remembrance of the soldiers who fought in WWII, and specifically, my grandpa, who was in
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Photo Friday: Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
I visited Dubai with a friend who'd been a couple of times before, so while there, I allowed him to take a sort of tour guide role, showing me the best of what Dubai had
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Tenuta Masselina Winery
If you’ve seen or read Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love, then you’re probably very familiar with the phrase, “dolce far niente”, or the sweetness of doing nothing. Despite the fact that Italians do, in fact,
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What to Wear in Roatan, Honduras
I’m currently in Roatan, Honduras, soaking up the sun and trying my hand at snorkeling, paddle boarding, and scuba diving! But before you get to read about all of those adventures, I thought I’d share
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Photo Friday: Sahara Desert, Morocco
I've decided to discontinue the Foodie Friday series and instead start a Photo Friday series! So, each Friday from here on out, I'll share one of my favorite photos from my travels with a short
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Picturesque Cinque Terre
Many years ago, I spent a beautiful summer in Italy, soaking up as much as I possibly could. Sadly though, every weekday morning was spent in a classroom, which left little time for exploration of