Curacao is the “C” of the “ABC Islands” of the Caribbean (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao). Of these Dutch islands, David and I found it the most intriguing, and picked it for our week-long December getaway. It is less touristy than …
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A Reflection from the Land of 10,000 Lakes: 3 Days in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Never wanting to miss an opportunity to mark an unseen state off my bucket list, I took advantage of a $70 flight out of Asheville direct to Minneapolis. The weather this time of year is ideal for it. It was …
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Miami & Key West [Part 2: Key West Is The Place To Be]
The term “key” is taken from the Spanish word, “cayo”, which means “small island”. The Florida Keys are a string of islands starting from about 15 miles south of Miami, extending for 120 miles off the southern tip of Florida …
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Miami & Key West [Part 1: Bienvenidos a Miami]
Let me start off by saying that I love Miami. I love its life, its vibrancy, the electric feel that the city emanates.. I think of hot summer days, luxury cars, and people dressed to the (sexiest) nines. I enjoy …
Oregon: The Majestic Pacific Northwest
Hi, all. I recently took a two week trip for work to help with a buyout in Monmouth, Oregon. I’d been to Oregon previously, but only for a couple of days back in 2018. I never got around to making …
Solo in Spain- My Week in Barcelona
Hola! I’ve been WAY overdue for a trip out of the country. COVID hit and I just haven’t felt safe traveling anywhere by plane (I usually always get sick any time I’m on a plane to begin with), but thankfully …
Traveling in the Time of Corona: An RV Adventure to the Midwest
The time of Corona is hard when you’re a travel addict. We’ve been locked in our homes for months, avoiding contact, unable to explore the world freely as our hearts desire… Personally, it’s been one of the hardest aspects of …
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Seven Days Solo In Stockholm, Sweden
It was time for my annual December vacation. Once again, I procrastinated and BOOM! It was less than one month until I was scheduled off. Sweden wasn’t even on the radar. How I go about booking my trips is through …
It’s Colombia, NOT Columbia
I know people thought I was crazy when I picked Colombia of all destinations to vacation this summer. It never occurred to me as somewhere I’d visit, but with it’s rise in popularity this year, and the beautiful pictures from …
An Outing in Omaha
When I first sporadically purchased my plane ticket to Omaha and posted it to Instagram, I had so many people message me.”What’s in Omaha?” “Nebraska?? Why in the world are you going to Nebraska?” “What’s there? Corn?” We all have …
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