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The Feast at Lele: An Upscale Hawaiian Luau

last Updated: August 11, 2020
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It's impossible to travel all the way to Hawai'i without experiencing a traditional luau first hand.  With all the music, exotic dancing, and Continue Reading

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The Ultimate Hawaii Bucket List: 200 Super Fun Things to do in Hawaii

Scuba Diving for the First Time: My Experience in Santorini

last Updated: October 29, 2025
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I've always been keen on snorkeling, and have loved bobbing my head below the waters surface since I was a child. Breathing through the snorkel mask Continue Reading

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12 Photos That Just SCREAM Hawaii!!!

last Updated: February 16, 2018
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Aloha! It's been a few days since arriving home from Hawaii (sad face), and I finally have (almost) gotten through all 5,000+ photos from the trip. Continue Reading

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Heading to Greece soon? Make sure to spend at least three days in Santorini! This tiny island has so many things to do in Santorini! >> Best things to do, see, eat, and enjoy!

A Day in Oia, Santorini: 33 Photos to Take your Breath Away

last Updated: May 8, 2019
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There is nothing quite like the tiny, charming town of Oia, Santorini.  With it's white washed churches set against the blue waters of the Continue Reading

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5 Places I’ve Never Been (And Why I Want To Go)

last Updated: August 11, 2020

It's true.  I want to see the world.  I want to throw all my belongings in a bag and just go.  I want to purchase a one-way ticket to Continue Reading

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What I Ate in New Orleans (Or Why I Gained 10lbs in 2 days)

last Updated: August 11, 2020
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Ever think it was possible to eat at 11 different restaurants in a short span of just 2 days?  Neither did I, until I found myself begging for Continue Reading

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I Believe In… [some non-travel related thoughts]

last Updated: October 29, 2025

Yea, yea, yea.  This is SO not a travel-related entry.  Neither was my wedding post.  Get over it ;)  We'll be back on the topic Continue Reading

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Floating at the Lowest Point on Earth: The Dead Sea

last Updated: May 11, 2023
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Floating in the Dead Sea, waters with the highest salinity in the world, is something you've just go to experience to believe. It is a magical Continue Reading

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365 Days Later… And I’ve Been Married a Whole Year!

last Updated: February 16, 2018

A year does go by super fast.  People always tell me that, and I just blow off the thought.  However,  I can't believe that on this date, June 3rd, Continue Reading

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48 Hours in New Orleans

last Updated: May 11, 2023
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48 hours in New Orleans... Just enough time to take in all the major sites and stuff your face with all the tasty not-good-for-you foods. New Continue Reading

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