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    Hooves and Huckleberries: The Nordman Bar
    • Jul 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Hooves and Huckleberries: The Nordman Bar

    When exploring Priest Lake, Idaho, don't just stick to the lakeside resorts and assume you've seen it all. There's more!
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    Great Food with a Stunning View: What to Eat at Priest Lake
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 3 min

    Great Food with a Stunning View: What to Eat at Priest Lake

    If you're planning a trip to Priest Lake, make sure you 1) bring your stretchy pants, and 2) make plans to dine out.
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    3 Creative Ways to Battle Your Travel Blues
    • Apr 24, 2020
    • 4 min

    3 Creative Ways to Battle Your Travel Blues

    Do you find yourself scrolling through your travel photos wistfully? You are definitely not alone. You've got the travel blues, my friend.
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    Eat + Drink in Newport Beach: Where You Must Go
    • Mar 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    Eat + Drink in Newport Beach: Where You Must Go

    A little bit of research ahead of time and a lot of taste testing resulted in this short list of Must Haves for every budget.
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    Breakfast on Balboa Island: A Beginner's Guide to Your Best Quick Visit
    • Mar 9, 2020
    • 4 min

    Breakfast on Balboa Island: A Beginner's Guide to Your Best Quick Visit

    Find yourself in Newport Beach, California? Be sure to visit adorable Balboa Island, a quaint, man-made oasis rich with history and bananas.
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    A Beginner's Guide to Seaside: 5 Days in the Florida Panhandle
    • Feb 24, 2020
    • 6 min

    A Beginner's Guide to Seaside: 5 Days in the Florida Panhandle

    Frog's legs, fried green tomatoes, and my badass lady friends! Florida's pristine panhandle feels like another world. Here's what I...
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    Hot Sauce and Handiwipes: Eating on a Medical Mission Trip
    • Jan 28, 2020
    • 4 min

    Hot Sauce and Handiwipes: Eating on a Medical Mission Trip

    Each clinic setting calls for a few slight variations, but here's my Master List of dining necessities required to not just survive, but
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    Sewage Issues in Sayulita: Should You Go Anyway?
    • Jan 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    Sewage Issues in Sayulita: Should You Go Anyway?

    Sayulita, Mexico has become very popular and it's quite understandable - it's so cool! But unfortunately, the town - and it's visitors - som
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    6 Reasons You Need to Visit Beautiful Sayulita, Mexico
    • Jan 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    6 Reasons You Need to Visit Beautiful Sayulita, Mexico

    Almost everywhere you look in Sayulita there is color! Five things you cannot miss while visiting this cool, quaint and charming little town
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    Lost and Translating: How to Spend 5 Amazing Days in Tokyo
    • Jan 2, 2020
    • 8 min

    Lost and Translating: How to Spend 5 Amazing Days in Tokyo

    Thirty-eight million people can't be wrong. Here's what we learned and how we squeezed the most out of five busy days in one of the largest
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    The Magic of Whistler in Winter : 12 Things You Need to Know Before You Go
    • Dec 10, 2019
    • 9 min

    The Magic of Whistler in Winter : 12 Things You Need to Know Before You Go

    Planning a winter trip to this remarkable world-class wonderland? I've got 12 tips that will help ensure you have the time of your life....
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    Serving Up Some Love in San Clemente
    • Oct 1, 2019
    • 3 min

    Serving Up Some Love in San Clemente

    Not all little cafes are made alike. That warm glow you see bursting from the Fuel Shack? It s all the love and good energy cooked up by
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    Tightwad Travelers: A Guide to Saving Money on Your California Road Trip
    • Sep 29, 2019
    • 6 min

    Tightwad Travelers: A Guide to Saving Money on Your California Road Trip

    Sure, I love spending money. But I also love saving it wherever possible! Here are 3 ways we saved big money while in sunny Los Angeles.
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    5 Things You Should Do Before You Travel Anywhere
    • Sep 3, 2019
    • 8 min

    5 Things You Should Do Before You Travel Anywhere

    Heading out on a trip? Whether you travel by land, sea, or air, don't leave home without doing these 4 things.
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