Save your money and treat yourself to an indescribably wonderful Roman holiday (or business stay) in a very special hotel. Discover the extreme elegance of the five-star-luxury Grand Hotel Parco dei Principi Roma, a member of Great Hotels of the …
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Bears At Your Feet by Hendson Quan
“A BK Big Fish,” I said to the cashier at Burger King. I was back in Seattle now, amidst tall buildings, cars, lots of people and fast food places of every imaginable kind, not to mention specialty coffee. Just the …
Lake Wales, Florida A Treasure Off the Beaten Path by Nancy S. Tardy
When Florida travel is mentioned, do you think immediately of the densely populated, high-traffic tourist areas such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Sarasota, and Orlando? Let me introduce you to a small historic town with a thriving arts community; natural beauty …
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Vineyards and Winery Tour in Washington State by Ron Kapon
It was 1980 and I was having dinner at the Space Needle in Seattle when the table started shaking. I turned to the lady sitting across the table and told her “we were meant for each other; it is a …
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Gig Harbor, Hidden Jewel of the Pacific Northwest by Bonnie and Bill Neely
We had been often to Seattle, Mt. Rainier, and even to the Olympic Peninsula and San Juan Islands, so I guess we had passed by the little entrance sign to Gig Harbor, on the Peninsula about eight miles from the …
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Destination Fun- An Accessible RV Park by Jane Danielson
How do I tell you about this wonderful world of Sun N Fun ? The west coast of Florida location of Sun N Fun puts you close to miles of palm fringed, white sandy beaches and the sparkling Gulf of …
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Colorful Death Valley National Park by Nancy S. Tardy
Isn’t it a curious world? Death Valley brings to mind images of a lifeless, drab sub-sea level valley bordered by craggy, inhospitable peaks. Given its name by wagon train pioneers anxious to put this area behind them on the trek …
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American History Made Fun by Nancy S. Tardy
Are you looking for a family vacation that is relaxing, fun, educational and inexpensive? Hop a cheap flight to Washington Dulles airport, pick up a rental car and head to Manassas, Virginia, less than 20 miles south of Dulles on …
Gainesville – Gatortown USA by Ron Kapon
It doesn’t have the panache and Art Deco of South Beach & Miami or the classic architecture of Old St. Augustine. It didn’t host the recent Super Bowl as did Jacksonville. So why was I in Gainesville, Florida population 120,000? …
Coloring Cozumel by Cecilia M. Miller
When the time came for me to write of my Cozumel experience, I could think of nothing better than purchasing a box of crayons. A dash to the market brought the purchase of a box of 96 rainbow hued sticks. …
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