Stunning Sedona: Thanksgiving in Arizona
By now, all my readers know my obsession with red rocks and my personal requirement to see such rocks at least once a year.
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Balkan Bliss: Adventures in Montenegro, Bosnia, and Albania
If you’ve dreamed of visiting Italy or Croatia but hate crowds and expensive lodging and food, Montenegro is an excellent alternative that deserves visitors in its own right. The Balkan countries have stunning coastlines, tall mountain peaks, and thousands of years of history and culture from Roman to Ottoman to Venetian to Austro-Hungarian and many more. There are forts and castles from all eras, charming coastal cities, and quaint mountain towns tucked into valleys. Plus, the people are friendly and the food is excellent.
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A Subaru Wonderland: Four Days in Colorado
With Austin’s summer fast approaching, my husband, our friend Casey and I set out to Denver for the Fourth of July weekend to escape the sweltering heat and enjoy some scenic vistas.
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The Austin of the Northeast: A Long Weekend in Boston
I have to say that Boston wasn’t really on my radar as a place to visit.
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Gallivanting Around Galveston | Spontaneous Monthly Trip #5
At the end of March, my husband, mother-in-law, and I drove out to Galveston for a weekend to learn the history of Hurricane Isaac and explore a small patch of Texas’s lengthy coastline on the Gulf of Mexico.
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Red Rocks and Candlelight: A Family Holiday Celebration in Santa Fe
My husband and I decided to shake up the holidays this year. Instead of visiting family in New Jersey and California as we usually do, we opted for something a bit different - spending the holidays in a cat-filled Airbnb in Santa Fe, and bring family (his mother and sister) along!
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