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So you’ve picked which Hawaiian Island you’re going to visit on your next vacation, and this time you’ve picked Kauai. Many of the lush images of Hawaii that we hold in our minds can be found on Kauai, so figuring out where to stay and what to do on your trip will be easy, right? [...]
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I had no idea that there was more than one Vancouver until I moved to Seattle. And honestly, I still didn’t know about it until meeting more friends down in Portland. Now, I regularly visit with friends who live in Vancouver, or VanWA as we call it. Vancouver, Washington is just across the river from [...]
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When most people think Mexico and beaches, they think of the well known ones – like Cancun. But one question I always get asked is, where are some quiet places? You have to remember that despite swine flu and the threat of kidnapping, Mexico is by far one of the most travel popular international destinations [...]
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Did you know that the hot springs that we know of today were created by violent volcanic activity up to 45 million years ago? It’s amazing to think of places that were once a thundering eruption of the earth are now quiet parks and peaceful resorts. Some of the most famous hot springs spas and [...]
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The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area straddles the border between Oregon and Washington State. Visitors from near and far flock to the area to take in the unique beauty. Free flowing waterfalls, trees dripping with moss in the temperate rain forest, and majestic basalt cliffs standing sentry over the lazy Columbia River are just [...]
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As a beer drinker – and specifically a microbrew drinker – words cannot describe how excited I was to make it to Bend, Oregon, which I now affectionately call Beer Bohemia. That’s because this tiny town has 9 (and counting!) fantastic breweries that call Bend their home. In addition, there are artisan coffee shops and [...]
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Earlier in the week we saw some of the outdoor beauty and memorable experiences in our roundup of things to do on the Oregon Coast. While those experiences are superb, many travelers come to this region to see the state’s timeless, classic lighthouses. Many of them are open to the public (limited hours in most [...]
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While most folks flock to Florida’s more popular destinations, like Key West, St Augustine, or Orlando, Tampa is one hotspot that is often skipped – a shame, because offers a well-rounded variety of cultural sightseeing, a world class amusement park, and access to what I think are some of the best beaches in Florida. Here’s [...]
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What makes Oregon’s coast special – very, very special actually – is that all 363 miles of it is public and protected so by law. There’s no span of private ownership, so every beach is open to the public, every city and town perched on this lovely stretch of ocean allows locals and visitors to [...]
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Many states and countries have a national dish or a regional specialty, but nowhere does a particular food take on such an elevated status as in New Mexico, where in every corner of this state, you’ll find the veritable New Mexico chile pepper. While in a global sense the state doesn’t compete in terms of [...]
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