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2 Days in Los Angeles Itinerary: What to See & Do

Venice Beach Canals, 2 days in Los Angeles

This article focuses on providing a structured itinerary for those with only 2 days in Los Angeles. There is a lot to see and do in the City of Angels.  I have lived there for more than 15 years and have not seen it all. If you count with only 2 days in Los Angeles, […]


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Blog Las Vegas Nevada Travel USA

Las Vegas Springs Preserve: Natures Lovers Paradise

Cienega Path

Looking for information on outdoor activities in the Las Vegas Valley?  Las Vegas Springs Preserve is a great option! Approximately, three miles from the Las Vegas Strip you can find a calm oasis.  I know that when you think about Sin City, a mental picture of neon lights, night shows, thematic hotels, and rowdiness comes […]


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Blog California Los Angeles Travel USA

Torrance Breweries: Best Beers in Los Angeles

Torrance Breweries: Best Beer in Los Angeles

This article discusses the best Torrance breweries to consider during a visit to Los Angeles or as a day trip from the city. Los Angeles is home to some of the finest things in life, and it has become a popular place for vacation.  However, the coastal city of Torrance is hitting the headlines for […]


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Blog California Travel USA Yosemite

The Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park

Mist Trail, Hike to Vernal Fall, Yosemite National Park, California

The Mist Trail is one of the most popular hikes in Yosemite National Park.  This article has useful details that will prepare you to hike like a pro. Like many people with a serious case of wanderlust, I devour travel-related magazines, websites, and newspaper articles on a constant basis. I am always looking for that […]


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Blog California Los Angeles Pasadena Travel USA

The Huntington: Library, Museum, and Gardens

Cactus Garden, The Huntington, San Marino, California

This article highlights The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, one of the main cultural institutions in Greater Los Angeles. Today, I want to focus on a place that wears many hats at the same time. And when I say many, I mean it. Here is a sample of what this place is: Mansion […]


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Blog El Salvador Travel

El Zonte El Salvador: Ultimate Travel Guide

El Zonte El Salvador Ultimate Travel Guide

Heading to Central America? Make sure to stop by El Zonte, one of the coolest beach towns in El Salvador! Given the recent sociopolitical changes, El Salvador is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination in Latin America. The smallest country in Central America is popular for its beaches, mild tropical climate, and scenic landscapes.  Anyone […]


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Blog Las Vegas Nevada Travel USA

Red Rock Canyon Near Las Vegas, Nevada

Calico Basin (Red Rocks), Red Rock Canyon National Recreational Area (Near Las Vegas), Nevada

This detailed guide provides all the information you need to plan a trip to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada. Do you know there is a National Recreational Area 15 miles from Las Vegas Strip? Yes, you can hike and be surrounded by nature after a 45-minute drive from this gambling mecca.   I […]


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Blog California Food Los Angeles USA

Downtown LA Food Tour with Musement

Pastries from Bottega Louie in Downtown LA, Downtown LA Food Tour with Musement

Looking for platforms that facilitate trip planning?  Let me show you how I was able to book a fabulous Downtown LA food tour with Musement. You guys know I am all about experiential travel.   I love to plan my trips, independently, to retain full control of what I see, eat and drink.  I can decide […]


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Blog California Eastern Sierra Travel USA

Red Rock Canyon: Unique Park in California

This article highlights Red Rock Canyon State Park in California! The American West, or to be more specific, the Colorado Plateau, is renowned worldwide because of its reddish landscapes and mind-bending rock formations. The best representation of the area’s aesthetic is located in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico.  Many dream of visiting places like […]


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Los Angeles One Day Tour with Exp1 – ExperienceFirst

Los Angeles One Day Tour, Santa Monica Beach seen from the pier

This article describes the advantages of doing a Los Angeles One Day Tour with ExperienceFirst. Los Angeles’ massiveness (the metro area is 4,850 square miles with a population of 13 million) can be intimidating to any out of town visitor. So many questions come to mind: What are the must-see attractions? Should I rent a […]


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Blog California Orange County Travel USA

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach

Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, California

This article explores the beautiful Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach, California. In an effort to know better the area where I reside, I decided to visit the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve.  This coastal wetland was designated a protected area by the California Department of Fish and Game since it is a haven for […]


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Blog California Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Santa Barbara Travel USA

Places to Visit in California: Bucket List for Travelers

McArthur-Burney Falls, Places to Visit in California: Bucket List for Travelers

I am a huge fan of bucket lists (in one way or another). Believe me when I say I have a huge one with places to visit in California! After living in the state for over 15 years, I still have plenty of places to discover.  And, that is good. As a matter of fact, […]


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Blog South Africa Travel

Garden Route Road Trip: A South African Experience

Garden Route Road Trip (South Africa) Itinerary, Cape Mountain Zebra

Today, Mike from TheAdventourist provides his best tips to plan a Garden Route road trip (South Africa). The Garden Route is a popular road tripping route in South Africa. The 300-kilometer road takes you from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town and passes by rushing rivers, vast vineyards, and picturesque landscapes. Sometimes the best way to […]


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Blog California Los Angeles Travel USA

Museum of Illusions: One of the Best Things to Do in Hollywood

Museum of Illusions: Things to do in Los Angeles and Hollywood, attacked by a spider

This article highlights the wonderful Museum of Illusions, located in the heart of Hollywood, California. Looking to do something out-of-ordinary and super fun with your friends and family?  Well, I believe you should head straight to the Hollywood Museum of Illusions. This interactive space is full of 3-D illusions and even an upside-down house.  Visitors […]


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Blog Croatia Travel

Things to Do in Kotor: 2-Day Kotor Itinerary

Wonderful view of Kotor Bay from the St. John Fortress, Things to do in Kotor: 2-Day Kotor Itinerary

Today, Sam from Sam Sees the Worlds shares with us the best things to do in Kotor, Montenegro.  Her two-day itinerary will make you want to spend some time in this beautiful city! Located at the base of the Bay of Kotor sits the small yet stunning city of Kotor, Montenegro. This is a charming […]


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