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Vacation Spotlight: Orlando, Florida

Orlando claims a spot as one of the top tourist destinations in the country. According to Visit Orlando, in 2017, Orlando became the first tourist destination to surpass 70 million tourists. Warm weather, theme parks, water parks, and fun filled resorts draw people from all over the world each ...

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A Winter Walk Through Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

This weekend, Mike and I decided to brave the cold for a short, brisk hike at Great Neck Wildlife Refuge in Wareham, Massachusetts. The decision to wear hiking boots as opposed to gym shoes came in handy as there was still a bit of leftover snow on the trails. This sanctuary was very peaceful and ...

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Vacation Spotlight: Los Angeles, CA

Millions of tourists from around the world flock to Los Angeles, aka the Entertainment Capital of the World, each year to enjoy the many entertaining activities that the city offers. Sure there are plenty of T.V. show tapings, theaters, and iconic media attractions to enjoy, however, the city ...

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5 Fun Winter Activities in New Hampshire

New Hampshire’s scenic White Mountains region is most famous for gorgeous Mt. Washington. At 6288 feet, this beauty comes in as the highest mountain peak in the Northeast. Hiking, a scenic cog railroad ride to the summit, and driving the Mt. Washington auto road are all popular activities ...

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Winter Fun in the Smokies: 7 Fun Events & Activities

Although the Smoky Mountain region is more commonly thought of as a summer vacation destination, there is still plenty of fun to be found year-round. Don’t rule out a winter trip just yet. Did you know that there are dozens of holiday shows, festivals, and events taking place during the ...

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Magnificent Views of the Smokies via Ober Gatlinburg’s Aerial Tramway

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the Gateway to the beautiful Smoky Mountains, offers numerous attractions many of which provide tremendous mountain views. One of the best views can be enjoyed via a ride on the Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway. This scenic cable car ride takes passengers up 2.1 miles through ...

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Wilderness at the Smokies: A One of a Kind Tennessee Adventure

This past weekend, Mike and I arrived in Sevierville for the annual Santa Hustle – a holiday themed half marathon. The hotel partner for the race was Wilderness at the Smokies, which was conveniently located right next to the marathon start line. Conveniently, I was able to walk directly ...

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Beautiful Festival of Lights in Southeast Massachusetts

LaSalette Shrine in Attleboro, Massachusetts puts on an amazing light display each year. This year marked the 60th anniversary of the tradition. Over 800,000 LED lights and a synchronized light and music show round out a festive holiday experience. The grounds are peaceful, especially if you visit ...

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9 Festive Winter Activities

With the holidays just around the corner, now is the time to start making your plans for fun, festive events and activities in your area. To help get you into the holiday spirit, I have compiled a list of 9 wonderful holiday happenings and activities around the country. Have you been to any of the ...

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Beat the Wintertime Blues: Summer Bliss in Southern California

Dreaming of blue skies, beautiful 70 degree weather, and gorgeous beaches? Beat the wintertime blues with a gorgeous photo trip through some of the most gorgeous beaches in Southern California! Laguna Beach La Jolla Cove Santa Monica Beach Huntington Beach Long Beach Mission/Pacific Beach ...

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