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Traveling with Kids, Tips for Stress-Free Travel During the Holidays

Traveling with kids: Keep Calm and Carry On! Traveling with kids around holidays can be hectic and stressful, but it needn’t be. With some simple prep, you can make it a fun and enjoyable time for everyone (including you). Just follow these tips for traveling with kids to make your holiday travel a breeze! 1. […]

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Barcelona in a Day: Must-See Highlights and Experiences

Barcelona in a day, can you do it? Is Barcelona calling your name, but only have a limited time to visit? That was the position my hubby and I found ourselves in when we visited in October. I had been there briefly once before, but that fleeting experience left me wanting more.  We were visiting […]

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Outer Banks
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Adventures in the Outer Banks; a history and spirits discovery

Outer Banks, an incredible impact on history Most people I know enjoy the convenience of flying, but I bet many don’t often think about all the experimentation and hard work that went into something that is so much a part of our everyday world. I know I didn’t… Kitty Hawk, one of the towns of […]

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Puerto Vallarta
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Puerto Vallarta celebrates 100 years!

The city of Puerto Vallarta celebrates 100 years this year!  I have been fortunate to visit Puerto Vallarta several times over the past few years; each time, I discover more and more about this magical place.  From beautiful beaches with deep blue-green waters and incredible mountain vistas to the people, the culture, the food, and the […]

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Getting a good cup of coffee while traveling with the Pascal Press Brewing System

Pascal Press Brewing System Everyone likes a good cup of coffee. If you are anything like me, even when you travel you like to have a good cup of coffee first thing in the morning just after getting up…. I am not really a fan of the in-room brewers, the coffee never really stands out. […]

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Accommodation in Las Vegas for 50 USD? Hotwire makes a luxury getaway a reality for many this holiday season!

Big news! A million dollar sale can get you accommodation in Las Vegas for 50 USD! Have you been wanting to get away from some of the holiday stress?  Or thinking of a quick getaway after Christmas day fever? Or just wanted to visit Las Vegas? Hotwire just announced an incredible sale to help those […]

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Outaouais
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Outaouais, A Great Area For A Quick Getaway.

Why plan a quick getaway to Outaouais? The Outaouais area is the portal to Western Quebec across the river from the Capital of Ottawa.  It encompasses a region that includes Gatineau, Aylmer, and Hull along with several National Parks. It is a short 2-hour drive from Montreal and within an hour from Ottawa.  Even if […]

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