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Chasing Elves in Iceland

The superstitions of a culture reveal a lot about its people. What may seem odd or silly in one country is commonplace in another. You might not believe in ghosts, but does your heart not skip a beat when you … Read more

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10 Crazy Best Places To Stay In Iceland

Need a little trip inspiration of the best places to stay in Iceland? We highly recommend trying one of these 10 unique hotels in Iceland for the trip of a lifetime. That could be you exploring glaciers and sleeping in … Read more

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9 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going to Iceland

Most travelers are never truly prepared for a new destination. From the wrong clothes to awkward interactions with locals, no trip is flawless, but reading up on your destinations can help for a smooth transition. The mysterious Iceland, the land of fire and … Read more

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The Best of Alesund Norway

If you’re looking for an unforgettable trip to Scandinavia, read on for pro travel tips on how to explore Alesund Norway. I’m not sure if you’re aware of this or not, but Ålesund Norway is considered one of the most … Read more

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Unique Holiday Traditions Around the World

In this blog post we’ll explore some of our favorite unique holiday traditions around the world! What is your favorite holiday tradition? A Christmas tree, a turkey dinner with all the fixings, or maybe it’s the fireworks on New Year’s … Read more

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2019 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Kids

Time is running out! It is peak shopping season so make sure you get the good gifts before it is too late. Here are our favorite toy picks this year. There is a little something for every kiddo on your … Read more

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Losing God in the Indian Ocean

Do you believe in God? I cannot remember if I had ever truly asked myself this before, but the question had long been hiding in the back of my mind. The comfort of routine faith had kept the notion just … Read more

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Tiny but Mighty: My Newest Travel Companion

As a travel photographer and photojournalist, I can easily take thousands of photos on my travels. In my carryon bag, you will find numerous SD cards, my MacBook Pro for editing photos, a variety of DSLR and digital cameras, lenses and … Read more

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7 Tips For the Beginner Hiker

The Appalachian Trail is almost 2, 190 miles long, passes through 14 states, eight different national forests, six national park units and numerous state parks, forests, and game lands. This summer a few different people I know happened to be … Read more

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6 Cool Vacation Spots to Beat the Heat

There’s no denying that it’s extremely hot outside, and it will only continue to get hotter as we make our way deeper into summer. To beat the heat, or at least take a break from the high August temperatures, check … Read more