This motto sums up our recent trip to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. We stumbled across this island paradise due to our kids’ passports being expired. Traveling as a group of 6, including children and grandparents, we decided …
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Boys Only Adventure in Moab by Robb and Melissa Hoch
A few years ago I wrote an article for a local newspaper called “Spending quality time with your kids.” In it, I reviewed some compelling research that such a pursuit produces long-lasting and happy memories for children and is necessary …
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The Westin Verasa Napa Offers Michelin-star Cuisine and Promotes Wellness by Emma Krasov
Photography by Emma Krasov The city of Napa in the heart of Northern California wine country is a prime tourist destination, yet surprisingly underexplored. Day trips to Napa from the international travel magnet San Francisco usually end up in a …
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A Capital Resort by Andrew Der
Usually when visiting large and famous cities, premium hotel choices abound for the right price but in Washington, D.C. recently, I discovered the best place to stay of all – and is not even in the city limits. Rather, its …
Snohomish County : Changing the World by Dean & Nancy Hoch
So, just where in the world is Snohomish County? And how is the word pronounced? Most importantly, in what way is this remarkable place changing the world? Location: First-off, this huge Washington State county has its southeastern border located just …
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KOA Choice Hospitality in the South by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Bristol/Kingsport, Tennessee, KOA Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, this is one of the most unique and complete KOA Campgrounds we have discovered yet. It is a beautiful, hilly setting, yet the campsites are flat and well maintained. Your furry …
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Take Me Home – Virginia Country Roads (Part 2) by Perry and Brandi Montoya
In the shadows of the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains lies some of the greenest land in the United States of America. Merely flying in over this region was the first treat of the trip. A dear friend …
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New Mexico – On the Trail of Georgia O’Keeffe by Terry Zinn
Not everyone, can own a Georgia O’Keeffe painting, but everyone can visits the museums, studios and environs that inspired her interpretations of the stark New Mexico landscape. It’s easiest to start your safari in Santa Fe, with the Georgia O’Keeffe …
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Memphis, Tennessee: The Birthplace of American Music by Bonnie and Bill Neely
We started our special day in Memphis at the Rock and Soul Museum, where you could enjoy an entire day. This is a Smithsonian Museum and is done in the finest way possible. The exhibits teach through pictures, quotes, videos, …
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Oysters, Beds, and Oyster Beds at Nick’s Cove, Marshall, California by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov Freshly shucked with a wedge of lemon, or grilled and smothered with barbeque sauce, oysters are a specialty at Nick’s Cove Restaurant, Oyster Bar & Cottages, overlooking Tomales Bay. In Marshall, California, where Nick’s Cove is …
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