Category: My Travels
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Raleigh in a Day: Your Quick Guide to an Inexpensive Day Trip
Looking to make the most of a single day in Raleigh? Read about our day-trip to Raleigh and explore the best of this vibrant city. Discover top spots for dining, sightseeing, and get insider tips for an unforgettable day trip. Get ready to immerse yourself in the charm, history and excitement of North Carolina’s capital!
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A Spontaneous Day Trip to Chicago’s Vibrant Riverwalk
One morning, I impulsively decided to fly to Chicago for lunch with my husband at my favorite Thai restaurant. Unfortunately, we discovered the restaurant was closed when we arrived, so we embarked on a new adventure!
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Beautiful Kauai: Thrilling Hikes, Ocean Adventures, and Island Serenity
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Kauai as we embark on a journey through its diverse landscapes. From the awe-inspiring vistas of Waimea Canyon to the dramatic cliffs of the Napali Coast, our adventure is filled with scenic hikes, oceanfront relaxation, and the rich flavors of island cuisine. Whether navigating rugged trails, enjoying a…
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Layover in Vibrant Santa Monica with Practical Travel Hacking Tips
Santa Monica, with its beachfront allure and vibrant culture, offers the perfect layover playground for a stop in LAX. Discover savvy hotel booking tips and travel hacks to avoid breaking the bank. Read our experience to find everything you need for an enriching Santa Monica layover experience.
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Discovering Asheville: A Resident’s Insider Guide To North Carolina’s Soul
Embark on a journey to discover Asheville’s soul—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Join me, a local resident, as we uncover hidden gems. From eclectic neighborhoods to serene mountain trails, Asheville offers a unique blend of culture, creativity, and natural beauty.
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One Vibrant Day in Historic Charleston
In Charleston for a day trip, we relished Southern cuisine at Ruby Sunshine and explored the city’s highlights, from Rainbow Row to Battery Park. Despite the short time, every moment was filled with charm and discovery. Reflecting in the airport lounge before our return flight, we cherished the memories made in just a day, grateful…
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Sarasota Day Trip: Discover the Magic of Must-See Spots!
My husband, a couple of his coworkers and I enjoyed a non-rev day trip to Sarasota. Enjoy reading about the details of our trip and get ideas for your next sunny beach-day!
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Beautiful Playa Del Carmen: Sun, Sand, And So Much More!
This winter, we took a beautiful trip to Playa del Carmen, Mexico. With the Hilton Playa del Carmen serving as our home base, we relaxed and enjoyed abundant food. To appease our adventurous side, we went on a ruin excursion to Tulum and Cabo!
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San Antonio’s Best Kept Secrets: Christmas Edition!
I had read articles about the spectacular lights in New York City and other big cities, but was never even aware that San Antonio should be on our radar for Christmas lights!
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Travel Stats: A Year in Review
Thank you to my loyal readers who have come with me on this journey of Non-Rev Travel tips, itineraries and experiences! As 2023 comes to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on the memories made on our adventures.