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Guest Post: Stay Adventurous at Heart – Alisha’s 2011 Travel Goals

Guest Post: Stay Adventurous at Heart – Alisha’s 2011 Travel Goals

I met Alisha just over a year ago. Her energy is contagious. She always greets with a smile and seems fearless when sharing opinions through the many forms of social media she has already mastered. And after reading my post about my Annual Goals Check In, she approached me about publishing her goals.  She said […]

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Sunset Sunday – The Fort at San Blas, Mexico

Sunset Sunday – The Fort at San Blas, Mexico

Among statues, cannons, and history, I enjoyed the sun’s descent. From atop the hill, I took a few photos to mark the memory, but then started to mentally travel back in time. I wondered what life was like when the Spanish occupied the fort. Their world, that world – so different from mine

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Ever Stay Where the Locals Stay?

Ever Stay Where the Locals Stay?

Many of us always eat with the locals for that authentic experience, but did you ever consider staying where the locals stay?

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The Cliff Divers of Mazatlán

The Cliff Divers of Mazatlán

The van pulled over and we climbed out of the vehicle into a sea of friendly merchants. With tourists stopping by all day, the vendors set up and greet you with ‘buen precio and muy barato” (good prices and very cheap). Only after you navigate through the wood carvings, silver souvenirs, and the other assorted […]

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Fall Foliage – Lake Wallenpaupack, PA

Fall Foliage – Lake Wallenpaupack, PA

Sometimes you have a moment. A connection not easily described by logic or reason. You really just feel alive, in tune with everything.  One.  Whole. I tend to find these majestic moments while watching the sunset. In those moments, I take the time to appreciate the day, to listen. Such moments occur for each of […]

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The Check In – 2010 Annual Goals Review

The Check In – 2010 Annual Goals Review

Ah, with my new site, I accomplished another of my 2010 goals. My October Check in needs to be updated….

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Postcard-The Beach at Rosewood Mayakoba, Riviera Maya

Postcard-The Beach at Rosewood Mayakoba, Riviera Maya

As fall descends on the northeast in the States, I find myself dreaming of the beaches of the Riviera Maya. Below is a photo I snapped when touring the luxury property Rosewood at Mayakoba. An amazing place with amazing views. Jump in. Enjoy. Stay adventurous, Craig

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The View from Monserrate, Bogotá, Colombia

The View from Monserrate, Bogotá, Colombia

Last year I traveled to Bogotá, Colombia. A short trip. I only spent four nights in the city. Yet in four nights I learned so much about the place and its people. I learned of its beauty. I learned of its nightlife. I learned I needed to return to the city and to the country. and […]

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