You might not think of packing as a skill you should have for traveling. But packing for a trip can save you money and is a valuable skill for several reasons. Firstly, by packing strategically and efficiently, you can avoid the need to purchase essential items at higher prices during your trip. Having everything you […]
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Nevada, also known as the “Silver State,” is located in the western part of the United States. Most people probably think of only Las Vegas when they hear Nevada, but this state has much more! Here’s an overview of the state: Geography: Nevada is the seventh-largest state in the U.S. and is mostly characterized by
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Moab is a captivating city nestled in the eastern part of Utah, United States. It may be one of the coolest towns in Utah. It is also renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes that showcase the region’s remarkable beauty. Situated in close proximity to Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park, Moab is a gateway
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Let’s combine two topics close to my heart, vacation and finance. Put them together and you get a staycation! A staycation is a term that combines “stay” and “vacation” and refers to a period of time when an individual or a family takes time off from work or daily routines to relax and enjoy leisure
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Idaho is a state located in the northwestern region of the United States. Known as the “Gem State” due to its rich variety of natural resources. Even though it doesn’t have any official National Parks (not counting the edge of Yellowstone), Idaho is characterized by its stunning landscapes, abundant wilderness areas, and vibrant outdoor recreational
We just spent the weekend up on the Payette River in Idaho. I love this area and the many various sections of river to run from beginner to advanced. We had the kids with us so we chose to do the Main and Swirly canyon. We camped at Riverpond Campground. The campground is a picturesque
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Located in the southernmost part of Switzerland, the Ticino region is a hidden gem renowned for its stunning landscapes, picturesque towns, and vibrant culture. Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Ticino offers a unique blend of Italian and Swiss influences, creating an enchanting atmosphere that captivates visitors. Blessed with a mild Mediterranean climate,
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Switzerland is a land that will captivate your senses and leave you breathless with its unparalleled beauty. Nestled amidst the majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps, this country beckons you with its pristine lakes, picturesque alpine villages, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Prepare to be mesmerized as you traverse verdant meadows, explore charming cities that are both
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60 Foot ejections water slide? Sign me up! Bodengo III is an excellent canyon in the Lake Como area. As a reminder Canyoning involves inherent risks and should be approached with caution. It is important to be aware of the potential dangers and take appropriate measures to ensure your safety. Do not attempt unless you
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I wanted to create this post specifically about a canyoneering trip. As I recollected on the canyon (Cormor), I ended up thinking just as much as the amazing mountain town of Lanzada and the crazy pretty drive to get there. So I figure I’ll give some information on this town and the amazing canyon that
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