Tag: travel blog
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Japanese Wrecks of Coron Bay
What it is like to dive the World War II Japanese shipwrecks in Coron Bay, Philippines
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PADI Scuba Diving Certification in Coron, Philippines
Should you become a certified scuba diver before a trip or at your destination? Read the benefits of learning outside of a pool.
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Zip Line Through the Jungle- Check!
While we were in Puerto Rico, I was sure to knock off a bucket list item: 103. Zip line through the Jungle ✓ There are few zip line adventure companies that allow children along for the ride. In the San Juan area of Puerto Rico, we could only find one. Our son is seven and many […]
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9 Things you must eat when you visit San Juan
Yesterday I talked about the streets of Old San Juan, but what about the EATS? Like I mentioned back when we ate a traditional Japanese meal in Kyoto, I’m no food blogger. I get too embarrassed & hungry to take good food pictures. But, the food was so delicious in San Juan that I had to Snapchat it […]
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Exploring the Streets of Old San Juan with Kids in Tow
I’m not gonna lie, our reasoning for traveling to Puerto Rico was three fold. Flights were cheap We are SO ready for warm weather It’s one of the most colorful places around** I’m a go-go-go type of traveler. You won’t catch me flying across the country just to read a book by the beach, no no. […]
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Gillette Castle in Lyme/East Haddam, CT
Last week, my sister came to visit us from Texas. We took a few day trips outside of Fairfield County so that she could see a side of Connecticut other than our little space on the Gold Coast sometimes referred to as The 203. First up, was Gillette Castle State Park. The park features views of Connecticut […]
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Road Trip! Denver to Yellowstone National Park
This post is the third in a series about a girls’ trip I took for seven days driving from Denver, Colorado to Yellowstone National Park, to Grand Teton National Park. If you’d like, head over and read the first post about Indian Peaks Wilderness Trail in Arapaho National Forest and the second, Take the Highest Road in the […]
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The Highest Road in the United States
This post is the second in a series about a girls’ trip I took for seven days driving from Denver, Colorado to Yellowstone National Park, to Grand Teton National Park. If you’d like, head over and read the first post about Indian Peaks Wilderness Trail in Arapaho National Forest. When I first got in touch with my […]
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Honeymooners: Puerto Princesa’s Underground River
Puerto Princesa’s Underground River is the number one thing to do in Puerto Princesa. It’s been declared one of the New7Wonders of Nature, so you know it’s a pretty big deal. Though it’s considered a part of Puerto Princesa, it was quite a ways away from our hotel. Like two hours away. Again, we all bundled up […]
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Honeymooners: Palawan’s River of Bioluminescence, Diving, and Island Hopping
Our first day in Palawan was the best of our entire trip! We took a quick flight via Cebu Pacific Air first thing in the morning, and brought (almost) the entire fam. After our arrival to our hotel, we had to leave quickly. Though we had originally booked a city tour of Puerto Princessa, our new […]