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The Best of Times and the Worst of Times

Last summer, my grandparents took my two siblings, my older cousin and I on to Europe, starting with the quintessential visit to London, and ending with a week-long tour of Ireland. My grandparents...

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Ruined.

     It was my very first time. I had never been out of the country before this, and I had no idea what to expect. I had seen TV commercials of slums in third world countries, but...

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Rendezvous With The Rapids

The mist carried by the brisk wind stung my cheeks to a bright pink just as Shadrach’s, our seasoned river guide. On the banks, green in various stages of battle struggled out from under the oppressive...

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The Treasures of Texas

What began as a visit to seldom-seen family in Austin quickly transformed into the most inspiring experience of my life. In Southern California, we don’t have this so called “nature”—not...

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The Full Jamaican Experience. “Ya mon!”

Fear can hinder you from enduring a once in a lifetime experience, such as what I almost missed out on during my trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica. During our trip, my family and I decided to go on a...

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More than beach bums!

Growing up my parents made sure they kept me safe and out of trouble whether that meant putting seemingly unnecessary restrictions on more or not.  So when I discovered I would be allowed to...

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Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?

Last month, my family embarked on a trip to Bangladesh. My parents were more than excited to go. I, on the other hand, was not so happy. My somber attitude stemmed from my last visit to Bangladesh....

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When You Wish Upon A Star

            A personal all-time favorite trip of mine would definitely have to be going to Disney World and Universal Studios in Florida this...

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An Eye Opening Exerience

There are many recollections of memorable family vacations and reunions, however there is one vacation that stands out.  It was a cruise vacation on the Royal Caribbean ship liberty...

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