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A Relaxing Cruise Around Southern Arizona’s Saguaro Lake

A Relaxing Cruise Around Southern Arizona’s Saguaro Lake

Recently, we took a wonderful narrated ride along Saguaro Lake, located inside the Tonto National Forest just 45 min northeast of Phoenix. While I prefer hiking amongst the tall cacti, it’s ...

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Exploring Walnut Canyon National Monument in Northern Arizona

Exploring Walnut Canyon National Monument in Northern Arizona

Walnut Canyon National Monument is one of my favorite historical sites I have visited since moving to Northern Arizona. It’s one of 7 easily accessible marvels of nature which has earned ...

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Summer at Zilker Park: Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas

Summer at Zilker Park: Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas

On a recent quick 2 night stay in Austin on the way to northern Arizona, Mike and I wanted to hit a few attractions. One of these was the amazing Ladybird Lake Hike and bike trail, the other being a ...

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Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

Recently, Mike and I were taking a very long roadtrip from Tampa to northern Arizona. We needed to find lots of interesting stops along the way to break up the 30+ hour drive. One of the places we ...

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15 Budget Friendly Spring Vacation Destinations

15 Budget Friendly Spring Vacation Destinations

Spring is one of the best times to take a vacation. Unlike the peak summer season, planning a getaway during this less hectic time of the year means cheaper flights, cheaper hotels, attractive ...

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Attraction of the Week: Silver Springs State Park

Attraction of the Week: Silver Springs State Park

Silver Springs State Park, a beautiful historic park in central Florida, is a unique roadside attraction to check out if you are traveling through this quaint rural area. This park has been ...

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Amelia Island: A Historical Coastal Gem in Northern Florida

Amelia Island: A Historical Coastal Gem in Northern Florida

Ever since moving to the Tampa metro, Mike and I have been taking roadtrips to various Florida beach towns. We figure we might as well explore as much as we can while living in such close proximity. ...

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15 Spectacular Places in the Northeast

15 Spectacular Places in the Northeast

The Northeast is one of the most amazing areas in the country. I had the opportunity to live in Massachusetts for many years. I enjoyed many wonderful roadtrips during my time here, exploring quaint ...

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Vacation Spotlight: Western North Carolina

Vacation Spotlight: Western North Carolina

Western North Carolina is an outdoor lover’s paradise, complete with every type of recreational activity you could possibly imagine. The region is home to numerous notable attractions ...

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The National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

The National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Jackson Hole is a skier’s paradise with 3 fantastic resorts including Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, a prestigious resort which averages an incredible 300 inches of snow per year! While you ...

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