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The Best Things To Do In Cabo Mexico During The Summer

When I was a sophomore in high school, my family and I went on a week-long cruise to Mexico. I was so excited because even though we lived an hour and a half away from the California/ Mexico border,...

Best Things To Do In Petersburg Alaska USA

I would visit Petersburg as a child because my dad’s dad, whom we refer to as “Papa Wolf,” lived there with our Grams. We would fly from California to Juneau, and then Juneau to Petersburg. Once we got to...

Things To Do In San Jose Costa Rica To Feel Like A Local

After I graduated from college I moved to Costa Rica where I worked as a high school science and research teacher. When I initially moved out there I thought I would be living in the jungle, or by the...

10 Unusual New Year’s Eve Traditions From Around The World

Different cultures and different countries celebrate festivals in their own unique ways. And its the same is with celebrating the New Year. While some believe in smashing some crockery, others believe in fortune-telling underwear (no, I'm not kidding). So...

Magical Things To Do In Seattle This Christmas

While I’ve lived in California my whole life, I’ve always considered Seattle my second home. My mom grew up there and all of my family on her side still live there. It’s where we spend all of our family...

Things To Do In Vancouver Canada

My grandpa lives in Bellingham, Washington which is about a 30 minute drive from the U.S/ Canadian border. This past summer my mother and I went up to Washington to visit him and one day she and I decided...

The Best Islands In Hawaii To Visit And The Ones To Stay Clear Of

There are 137 islands that make up the state of Hawaiʻi. The six main islands in Hawaii are Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Lānaʻi, Molokai, Maui and the island of Hawaiʻi. Out of these six, there are four that have...

Things To Do In Phoenix, Arizona That Don’t Always Make The Headlines

As a young girl, I was best friends with a classmate who had family in Phoenix, and I would occasionally drive out there with them to stay for a week. This is when I was first introduced to the...

Popular Things To Do In Anchorage, The Biggest City In Alaska

While many misidentify Anchorage as the capital of Alaska, they are not wildly off target as it is by far the most populated part of the state. I have an aunt, uncle and cousin that live in this one...

Guide To The Best National Parks In California

Giant redwoods, towering sequoias, looming boulders, mountain faces like skyscrapers, these are all commonplace in the national parks in California. Navigating these great areas can be overwhelming for newcomers so I have laid out a guide to the best...

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