Jane
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Lucky Peak State Park: Biking, Kayaking and More
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When summer rolls around, head to Lucky Peak State Park for biking and kayaking and a plethora of other outdoor activities. This Idaho state park is ideal for hot summer days and getting out of the city. State Park Overview Overall,…
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Hiking on your vacation
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Hiking on your vacation is an excellent way to experience the natural wonders of a destination. Even if you wouldn’t normally consider yourself a hiker, I can guarantee (okay maybe not really, but there’s a very high probability) you will…
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DIY travel spice kit: easy, affordable and convenient
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I don’t claim to be a foodie and my palette is anything but refined. But a travel size spice kit does make it into my suitcase on certain trips and I am glad for it. I decided to make my…
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Incorporating music into travel
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I recently came across an interesting article; the gist was that more and more frequently, music is driving Millenial’s vacation choices. As I reflected on some of the statistics found in that study, I realized music is a large component…
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DIY Airplane Facial Kit: Pamper your Skin on a Long Flight
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In this post I share the steps I took and the products I used to make a DIY airplane facial kit that provided a nice distraction and a little pampering on an overseas flight to Europe. Note: This post may…
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Traveling with a herniated disc: 9 tips to ease your back and brain
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Below are nine tips and suggestions I recommend if you are traveling with a herniated disc or are recovering from back surgery. As we get older, our style of travel evolves with us. That is fine and totally makes sense….
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Five things to love about Portland, Oregon
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There is no end of fun things to do and see in the City of Roses. Here I share five things to love about Portland, Oregon. Portland is a fun city. It makes a great weekend getaway and is an…
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Tips for Traveling Locally
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This post will discuss tips for traveling locally–in your state or in your region. Why? Because the world is experiencing a pandemic, as we’ve detailed our recent travel experience with COVID 19. When I was talking with a friend recently…
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A trip to Europe cut short by Coronavirus
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The following is a sequence of events for a trip to Europe cut short by Coronavirus (Covid-19) for three friends from the U.S. The Coronavirus cut our 10-day trip to Austria and Slovakia down to just four nights in Austria….
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Travel jewelry for the low-maintenance traveler
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I am pretty low maintenance normally, but on a trip I take it to the next level. (I don’t necessarily see this as a good thing….just how it is.) At home, I have a nice selection of bracelets, earrings, and…
