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The Best 10-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary
The Best 10-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary June 22nd, 2025 An African Safari is one of those bucket list destinations that we hear about consistently throughout our lives. For me, it was always a trip filed under “someday.” I’m not sure why it was never at the top of my list, especially after hearing countless friends…
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Hidden Gem Destinations in the Midwest You Need to Visit
Hidden Gem Destinations in the Midwest You Need to Visit May 17, 2025 When most people think of travel destinations, the Midwest doesn’t always top the list-but that’s exactly what makes it so special. Scattered between the cornfields and Great Lakes are some of the country’s most underrated adventures. If you’re craving road trip vibes,…
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The Best Beaches in Michigan
The Best Beaches in Michigan March 28, 2025 Michigan was where I first fell in love with exploring. My parents often took us on road trips and camping adventures along the Great Lakes when I was a child. In my late teens and early twenties, almost all of my travels and adventures were dedicated to…
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The Best Town to Visit on Lake Huron: A Weekend in Alpena
The Best Town to Visit on Lake Huron: A Weekend in Alpena October 21st, 2024 For those who tell me, “West Coast is the best coast,” I like the banter rebuttal, “You might think that, but the East Coast is the peaceful coast.” On a weekend when hoards of beachgoers are fighting for parking spots…
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What to Pack for Iceland for a Week
What to Pack for Iceland for a Week July 10, 2024 I’ve been to Iceland three times – in 2015, 2019, and 2024. It is one of my favorite places on Earth, and has so much uniqueness that separates it from many other destinations in the world. Because of its unpredictable weather, one-of-a-kind features, and…
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The 13 Best Breweries in Michigan
The 13 Best Breweries in Michigan Updated: February 11, 2025 I’ve been waiting years to make this post. And before you ask – no this isn’t some general, randomly picked list. I’ve spent the past decade testing and trying breweries around Michigan. Over the years, I’ve made note of the best breweries in Michigan, and…
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Best Places to Visit in Michigan
Travel With Me! Discover trips to Yellowstone, Iceland, Patagonia, and Thailand in 2024 & 2025. Explore here Best Places to Visit in Michigan March 18, 2024 Growing up in Michigan, I always knew there was something special about the state, but I never knew just how special until I left. Each time I come ‘home’…
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Best Places to Travel in January
Travel With Me! Discover trips to Iceland, Patagonia, and Thailand in 2024 & 2025. Explore here Best Places to Travel in January February 5th, 2024 January can be the best or worst time to visit specific places. For example, you probably never want to visit Glacier National Park in the winter, as a majority of…
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Climbing Acatenango On Your Own: Everything You Need to Know
Travel With Me! Discover trips to Iceland, Patagonia, and Thailand in 2024 & 2025. Explore here Climbing Acatenango On Your Own: Everything You Need to Know January 14, 2024 The view of Volcan de Fuego from Acatenango was one of the most anticipated moments of my travel career. I had dreamt of the moment…
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