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Calling All Foodies, Get to Chicago!

Thanks to Aaron Cruz – http://www.elatlboy.com – for this guest post. Among other things, Aaron is a lover of shorelines and was on a recent trip to Chicago. Chicago has Lake Michigan and Lake Shore...

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The Festival That Is Montreal

I’m on my way to Montreal and wondering what it will have en store for me this time. There’s always something happening. A vibrancy that’s hard to describe. As I check into my hotel, I’m told “you...

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Food tripping across the U.S.: Sampling local delicacies from state to state

Trying a destination’s local cuisine has always been one of those must-experience parts of traveling. Most frequent travelers recommend sampling your travel destination’s specialty dishes at least...

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A Journey through France

This was one for the ages. A Scenic River Cruise on the Rhone River in France. I hadn’t been to France in a long time so I was looking forward to a re-immersion in French culture. The good life of...

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Christmas Abroad – Beach, Markets or Cold?

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Springtime (and Maple Syrup time) in Canada

As winter slowly fades in Canada, a sure sign of spring emerges. Sap begins to flow from maple trees.     Before the days of elaborate tubing, each tree was tapped and a bucket hung from the tap...

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Sunset in Paradise – Samujana

You know when I travel somewhere on a vacation, I like a specific place, but every other year I want to go somewhere else because of that “been there, done that” feeling. With this unique place,...

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Interesting Things to Do In Brussels

The Capital and the largest city in Belgium, Brussels is also the capital of the European Union and the seat of the French Community of Belgium. The city was founded in 979 AD by Duke Charles of Lower...

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Vacation Escape to Marathon and the Florida Keys

The odds are very good that you’ve never heard of Marathon, Florida. Located in the middle of the Florida Keys (90 miles south of Miami and 45 miles north of Key West), Marathon is actually a...

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Sydney’s Coolest Places

If you already reside in sunny Australia or you long for visiting this irresistible country, you just can’t miss the jaw-dropping beauty of one of its greatest jewels, Sydney. As the home of the...

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Glorious and Genial, Genoa

Famed for its art, culture, food and fashion it is hardly surprising that over 47 million tourists picked Italy as their destination of choice last year. With stunning shorelines, verdant forests,...

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Food on the Fly: Successful Self-Catering

Picture yourself at lunch in Paris, sitting at a sidewalk café, eating salade niçoise and gazing at the Eiffel Tower in the distance. Perfection, non? Doesn’t get much better than that. Unless, of...

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Top Casino Hotels in Laughlin, Nevada

A panorama of the Colorado River and Laughlin, Nevada. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Laughlin, Nevada is like the kid brother of Las Vegas. While it’s smaller, Laughlin has casinos, hotels, dining, and...

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The Paris Series (Part 1) – Like A Local

Although I had been to Paris before (through the airport and in the city when I was all of 7 years old) neither time really counts. In spite of the considerable travelling that I have done, Paris was a...

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Finding Yourself While Travelling

Recently, my husband and I went on holiday to Queensland, Australia, and it was one of the best experiences of my life. Nothing could have prepared us for the amazing adventure we encountered. We were...

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California’s Best Spas, Resorts, and Getaways

The debate around California’s best spas, resorts and getaways could go on forever. California is unique and has something for everyone. Here’s a few of the best: The Claremont Hotel Club & Spa The...

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The Best Farm Stay Destinations in the World

Agricultural tourism is booming. Otherwise known as “agritourism,” the principle is pretty simple: A working farm, ranch, or winery opens its doors (or fences) to travelers looking to reconnect to the...

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Where to Go in Lake Tahoe When You’re Not Skiing

Lake Tahoe, the cobalt blue lake where California and Nevada meet, boasts a reputation as the ultimate skiing destination for travelers seeking mountainside luxury and rugged adventure. This winter,...

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6 U.S. Cities with Seriously Affordable Gourmet Food

Between the farm-to-table movement, the rise of culinary TV and celebrity chefs, and the explosive popularity of food trucks, foodies are having a moment. There’s never been a better time to be a...

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How to Enjoy Tokyo Without Going Broke

It won’t be the bustling metropolitan that will be the first thing that will get to you in Japan, it will be the politeness of it’s people. They take more care of respecting their visitors than any...

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