When you are raised in a rural state, driving long distances doesn’t faze you. It’s a given. And once you reach the age where you are trusted to leave home…
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Tour Italy With Lonely Planet Travel Guides
“Benvenuti in Italia!“… Welcome to Italy! If you were planning a trip to this amazing country, how would you chose a Travel Guide? Travel Guide books are exciting. They open…
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Yo Ho, Yo Ho, Cruising’s Not For Me
I had my fake tan, perfectly timed pedicure, and cruise wear cover-up style dresses (not my typical garb) all ready to go, for my very first cruise! After finally convincing…
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Atlanta’s “World of Coke” Houses History, Fun, & a BIG Secret
This past Fall I was able to attend the “Conversations With Coca-Cola” blogging conference, in downtown Atlanta. On the agenda, a tour of their notorious museum World of Coke.…
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Night Hike to Doc Holliday’s Grave
Glenwood Springs is one of my favorite, scenic Colorado mountain towns. Conveniently nestled along I-70, it hugs the confluence of the Colorado and Roaring Fork Rivers. This town has an…
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Traveling Without Your Kids
With our impending 10th Wedding Anniversary just around the corner, I’ve been in full travel dreaming-and-planning mode. As part of our celebration, my husband and I plan to take advantage…
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Can’t I Just Book It Myself?
Do you use a travel agent, or plan your trips yourself? I thought for Travel Week Extravaganza, we should have a travel coordinator weigh in on this issue. Please welcome…
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Travel with Kids Is Worth It
My guest travel blogger today is Lisa, from Gone With The Family. I love the interesting and intellectual details she shares in her travel posts chronicling her family’s adventures. Voted…
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5 Reasons Cruising Is For Families
Mary, travel blogger at The World Is a Book, and her husband take their two young kids all over the world. Her blog is truly a delight, and is a…
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Eagle Creek Pack-It™ Specter Cube Set
Have you joined the world of packing cubes? All the rage right now, their purpose is to help keep you organized and facilitate the goal of packing light. In this…