I feel like South Dakota really used to fly under the radar. Other states like Utah, Wyoming, and Oregon got most of the glory for natural beauty. But the state…
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Exploring Historic Fort Jefferson In Dry Tortugas National Park
I’ll admit that visiting Fort Jefferson wasn’t *technically* the reason I booked this trip. I mean, THIS was the reason I booked it… But I’ll also admit that visiting the…
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Why The Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise Is A Must-Do
I’ve developed a real soft spot for Chicago. Back before all this COVID stuff, I’d flown up there every 2-3 months for work, and loved getting to stay downtown, a…
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A Roadtrip Through South Dakota’s Badlands National Park
Several years ago I realized I had done a crappy job of actually exploring my home country, and particularly the amazing national parks throughout the U.S. I made it a…
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A First-Timer’s Guide To Rapid City, South Dakota
When people are thinking about cool smaller cities in the U.S. to visit, I’m not sure Rapid City is one of the first to come to mind. And while I don’t…
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An Idyllic Chill Weekend In Negril, Jamaica
I hate winter. It is the LEGIT worst. So as Thanksgiving rolled around last year and it was already colder than I like, I decided I needed to proactively book…
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An Amazing Southern Utah Roadtrip: Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks
For years I’ve been saying that I need to spend more time exploring the amazing natural beauty that the U.S. offers. So often, the lures of European food and culture…
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Review: Tensing Pen Resort In Negril, Jamaica
Sometimes you’ve just gotta disconnect. Really truly disconnect. And that’s what I was feeling when I booked this trip…I knew I wanted sun, beach, fruity drinks, and absolute CHILL. I’d…
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Visiting The World’s Largest Starbuck’s: The Chicago Roastery
When I heard that Starbucks was building a massive new customer experience called the Starbucks Roastery Chicago, I wasn’t sure what to think. On the one hand, I’m not generally…
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Epic Road Trip Itinerary: A Guide To The Oregon Coast
I’m developing quite a *thing* for the Pacific Coast. In the last few years I’ve had the opportunity to explore some of northern California’s gorgeous and powerful coastline, and now…