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A Detailed First-Timer’s Guide To Chicago
It’s insane that until a few years ago, I’d never been to Chicago. I KNOW! But I’ve fixed that big time, with probably 10 visits over 3 years (largely for…
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Things To Do In Cincinnati: A Solo Weekend Trip
I’ve had a certain image of Cincinnati in my head for many years, but I knew that it was probably outdated and not terribly fair. And with the city only…
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A First-Timer’s Guide To Rome, Italy
Rome is one of my all-time favorite cities. I’ve always said that Italy is the home of my heart…and Rome is where I’d choose to live if I put down…
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Bourbon History…& Actual Bourbon At Louisville’s Old Forester Distilling Company
There’s something to be said for being the original. In an industry saturated with legends and larger-than-life figures, it can be hard to stand out—but Old Forester Distillery manages. There…
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How To Plan An Epic 7-Day (Or 10-Day) Turkey Itinerary
So much of my travel is a long weekend here, five days there. But putting together a longer trip in a large country takes work. And so as I was…
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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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Scotland’s Elgin Cathedral & Driving The North East 250 Route
Sometimes my job can take me some pretty cool places, and this Ireland and Scotland trip was one of the best. Seeing Metallica at historic Slane Castle, some time in…
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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 Travel Bucket List For Your 30s
I believe that travel in your thirties (and beyond) is a different sort of experience than traveling in your 20s. For me, I was more settled in my career, more…