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The Pacific Northwest's Surprisingly Simple Getaway: Whidbey Island

Beautiful coastlines and verdant landscapes of the Pacific Northwest are on full display in Whidbey Island, Washington. Located in the Puget Sound east of the Olympic Peninsula, this island is the place to go for a slow-paced getaway.

The Pacific Northwest's Surprisingly Simple Getaway: Whidbey Island

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Transformed by the Sea: Uncovering a Secret Gem of Oceanside

If someone asked me what animal I would describe myself as, I would say a dolphin. So when my family and I visited Oceanside, California, where we were fortunate enough to go on a boating tour with Oceanside Adventures and see thousands of dolphins, I truly felt right at home.

Transformed by the Sea: Uncovering a Secret Gem of Oceanside

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Everything you need to know about visiting the incredibly unique Meow Wolf Omega Mart!

There's more than what meets the eye at Omega Mart; it’s a sensory experience like no other! Stick around to find out…you're about to enter a new whole world! 

Everything you need to know about visiting the incredibly unique Meow Wolf Omega Mart! CC photo: Jeremy Thompson

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Leipzig's Oldest Coffee House Re-Opens with Great Fanfare

Located in the heart of Leipzig’s old town on Kleine Fleischergasse, the refurbishment of Germany's oldest continuously operated coffee house Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum (To the Arabian Coffee Tree) has been completed and the city is celebrating the traditional coffee house's grand re-opening. Guests may experience a revival of the honored traditions on three floors. The accompanying museum on Leipzig's coffee culture will be open on July 1, 2025.

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Read This: Paris Shopfronts

There is so much to discover in Paris that a lifetime isn't enough. And what to do, when we are far away and planning (or dreaming about) a trip? What to see, do, eat, buy? We need help (and inspiration).

Enter the most BEAUTIFUL and inspiring new bookParis Shopfronts, illustrated by Joel Holland, words by Vivian Song, foreword by Sarah Andelman

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Meet Avandra! Your Orlando Cultural Advisor

Are you new to the Central Florida area or have you been here for a minute?

Do you sometimes ask yourself what there is to do and where to go? 

Get ready to follow Avandra on her adventures!

Avandra seeks out new experiences and places that she will be sharing with you.

Get ready, it’s either Feast or Famine!

For instance, are you aware of A Perfect Union Art Gallery, located in West Oaks Mall?

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Protecting Patients On the Go: A Guide to Healthcare Security for Traveling Professionals

For many professionals, going on a business trip is an exciting experience since it offers a change of scenery, networking opportunities, and a chance to explore new environments and culture. However, business travel can pose a few challenges, especially if you have one or more chronic health problems. According to a recent study, 52 percent of employees are currently struggling with at least one chronic condition. What's more, it's not just older workers who are getting sick since 4 in 10 Gen Z and Millennial employees are living with a chronic health problem. 

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Last-Minute Travel Tips for University Students Who Need a Quick Getaway

University schedules can get so tight that you might not have time for personal, fun activities…such as planning a quick getaway. From packing to making bookings, there much that you will need to do within a short period. 

Last-Minute Travel Tips for University Students Who Need a Quick Getaway

How to Create Your Unique Journey Along Turkey’s Mediterranean Coast

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Apr 23, 2025 / 0 comments

Ever wanted to sail away on your very own odyssey? Me, too (minus the trouble he went through to get home).

If you love days filled with relaxing, water activities, and learning about the ancient history of a place, I’ve got the perfect travel plan for you

This journey focuses on some truly unique educational and historic places along Turkey’s Mediterranean coast just south of Fethiye, while allowing plenty of time and space to just be.

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Exploring Albany's Haunted History: The Ten Broeck Mansion

Albany is most famous for being the State Capital of New York. Founded by the Dutch in 1614 as Fort Nassau and later Fort Orange, Albany became the State Capital in 1797. Due to its location along both the Hudson River and Erie Canal, Albany was a key hub for trade and transportation.

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