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15 Things to do in Austin, TX

in Blog Posts, Small Group Travel, Solo Travel on 01/23/18

Austin – Home of Tacos, Chill Vibes, and Weirdness (& proud!) Austin is such a cool city.  Literally, I feel like it’s too cool for me.  It’s the home of famous music festivals such as South by Southwest (SXSW), Austin City Limits (ACL), and the I Heart Country Music festival.  It’s a chill, southern, hipster, techy mix of a city. … View Post

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14 Things to do in Washington, DC – That don’t involve Politics

in Blog Posts, Family Travel, Large Group Travel, Small Group Travel on 01/17/18

Looking for something a little out of the box to do in Washington, DC?? When you watch Homeland, Scandal, House of Cards, or any other political show or movie set in Washington, DC, you only get one perspective.  DC is so much more than just the Capital of the United States, especially to those of us who don’t work on… View Post

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A Day at Xplor in Playa del Carmen

in Blog Posts, Family Travel, Small Group Travel on 01/04/18

Deciding to go to Xplor Xplor is an adventure park located in the Playa del Carmen area of Mexico.  I truly had no expectations for Xplor, or even really knew what it was before I went.  My parents and I went on a Caribbean Cruise this December and half-assed planned what we’d do while we were docked.  As I’ll get… View Post

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10 Tips for Your First Trip to San Pedro, Belize

in Blog Posts, Small Group Travel on 01/04/18

You won’t belize how beautiful the islands are! (Sorry, I had to) In order to escape the cold weather in DC, I went to Belize with two girlfriends in early December. We did some research trying to find out what part of the country we wanted to go to, and ultimately decided on San Pedro on Ambergris Caye.  Our ultimate… View Post

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