5 Free Things to Do Close to Home During Your Downtime
In this day and age, when the average American only has about five hours of...
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Banjo, Folk, Country Songs – Driving The Crooked Road, Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail
Spend time in Floyd or Galax watching fiddle pickers perform and fall in love with Virginia's Heritage Music Trail. Old time, bluegrass, folk,...
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Motown In The Woods, The Black Resort Of Idlewild
When you consider civil rights, what do you think of? Many may think of activism, protest, art, community, and music. What...
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Round Top, The Aspen of Texas
When I told Texas friends that Round Top is known as “The Aspen of Texas,” they started laughing. Round Top? That’s mighty high praise for a tiny, rural Texas town.
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24 Best Spring Break Vacation Ideas for 2024
Are sun and sand, snow, or city lights among your spring break ideas? Maybe you want to sail away being pampered every minute (No meals to cook! No beds to make!) Maybe you want...
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Todos Santos, The Quieter Side Of Baja And Los Cabos
Few travelers ever visit Todos Santos, the quieter side of Baja. While known for being rustic, like “San Jose del Cabo the way it was 30 years ago,” it has a special charm....
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Our 18 Favorite Mardi Gras Carnival Celebrations Outside New Orleans
Here are the top 18 places known among party-lovers and Catholics for superb Mardi Gras Carnival celebrations. The Mardi Gras or Carnival is such a popular and...
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Biloxi, Mississippi: Discover the Gulf Coast Gem
My first visit to the state of Mississippi brought me to the Gulf Coast town of Biloxi for Mardi Gras. Family visitors are welcomed by the down-home locals as...
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