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Wine Tasting in Temecula, California

Posted on November 1, 2018 by

During our recent trip to Carlsbad, we took the opportunity to spend a day in Temecula touring four different vineyards and wineries. Making the trip from Carlsbad to Temecula provides evidence as to why this area has become an important … Continue reading →

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A Magical Day in Tangiers, Morocco

Posted on August 24, 2018 by

During our trip to southern Spain several years ago, we made a point of making our way across the Strait of Gibraltar to visit Tangiers, Morocco.  We took the high speed ferry from Tarifa (near Gibraltar) to the port of … Continue reading →

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Our Nile River Cruise has Begun

Posted on May 8, 2018 by

After spending the morning visiting the tombs in the Valley of the Kings outside of Luxor, we have started our cruise down the Nile River. The weather is hot, but not as hot as it could be. We have had … Continue reading →

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Central Park in New York City

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

When visiting Manhattan in New York City, taking a stroll in Central Park is a must. Especially during the summer months, it is amazingly beautiful in the center of city of skyscrapers. You can take a ride in a horse-drawn … Continue reading →

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Prague Castle Complex

Posted on February 5, 2018 by

One of the most amazing places we visited during our time in Europe was the Prague Castle Complex. There are many beautiful castles throughout Europe, but the sheer size and number of structures on the grounds of Prague Castle made … Continue reading →

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The Un-Luck of the Irish

Posted on July 24, 2017 by

The one trip that we knew we had to make during our six months in Europe was to Ireland. Both of our families have strong Irish ancestry, so we definitely wanted to visit the land of our heritage. We also … Continue reading →

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Sightseeing River Cruises

Posted on June 20, 2017 by

A great way to see a city from a different perspective is to take a sightseeing river cruise. We have taken several over the years and have enjoyed each of them. We have taken them during the day as well … Continue reading →

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Walking Tour of Amsterdam

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

Taking walking tours of a city can be a great way to learn interesting facts about a city as well as see important landmarks. The walking tour that we took in Amsterdam was interesting as it was a free tour … Continue reading →

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How Long is Long Enough

Posted on May 19, 2017 by

When planning a trip to a city or a country, how long is long enough? The answer probably depends a little bit on your travel style, whether you plan to revisit again in the future, the detail to which you … Continue reading →

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Seeking Adventure

Posted on February 8, 2016 by

We’re not exactly thrill seekers, but we do like to push our limits at times and do things that take us out of our comfort zone. One of the nice things about resort destinations these days is that they provide … Continue reading →

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