Category: travel

Family Fun at Turtle River State Park: A Delightful Adventure for Young Kids

Turtle River State Park, a natural gem in North Dakota, offers families with young kids the perfect opportunity to explore the great outdoors and create lasting memories. Nestled in the serene woodlands, the park features a diverse array of activities and amenities designed to engage and entertain children of all ages. Read on to discover…

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Calle Olvera: A Vibrant Slice of Mexico in the Heart of Los Angeles

Calle Olvera, or Olvera Street, often referred to as “the birthplace of Los Angeles,” is a vibrant and culturally rich destination located in the heart of downtown LA. Known as “La Placita Olvera” or “El Pueblo de Los Angeles,” this historic district takes you on a journey back in time to the city’s Spanish and…

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5 Fantastic Family Day Trips Near Edwards Air Force Base

The area surrounding Edwards Air Force Base offers a wealth of family-friendly day trip destinations. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, historical sites, or educational experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Amsterdam: The Red Light District

Let me start off by saying, I absolutely love Amsterdam. I think it reminds me very much of my hometown Portland, OR except even bigger, with even more bikes! I’m sure that many people have written about the famous (infamous?) Red Light District so I’ll keep this post short. Word on the street is that…

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Amsterdam: The City that Holds My Heart

We decided on a whim this last weekend that we were going to take a trip up to Holland and visit Amsterdam with a friend. I knew as soon as I arrived that this city was going to be a city I loved. It was full of people everywhere the eye could see (something I’m…

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A Day in Heidelberg

Having just arrived here in Germany, I was so excited to see a real-life castle! This was my first venture out into Germany so we decided to take a day trip over to Heidelberg, which wasn’t too far from home. It did not disappoint and made an excellent first trip in Germany. After visiting the…

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