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Rediscovering My Travel Groove

July 9, 2012 by Marsha S.

What sometimes happens when you haven't traveled for a while? You lose your travel groove. … [Read more...] about Rediscovering My Travel Groove

Seattle Under My Skin

July 6, 2012 by Marsha S.

Over a year ago, I penned this post in which I equated my first brush with a Seattle as a brief flirtation. Continuing that analogy, the seven days I just spent in Seattle are the start of a full-blown love affair. … [Read more...] about Seattle Under My Skin

So Long, Los Angeles

June 18, 2012 by Marsha S.

I've left Los Angeles now, and I'm heading north along California Route 1, also known as the iconic Pacific Coast Highway. Although I'm excited for what lies ahead, I can't help but think back to the three amazing days I spent in L.A. … [Read more...] about So Long, Los Angeles

Pacific Coast – Here I Come!

June 14, 2012 by Marsha S.

Hey, everyone! I'm finally off adventuring again, this time on the West Coast of the United States. Join me as I drive almost the entire length of the Pacific Coast, from San Diego to Seattle, and hit some highlights in between. Things didn't start out so well last night. My flight, which was scheduled to leave at around 8:30 pm didn't push back from the gate until a few … [Read more...] about Pacific Coast – Here I Come!

Alcatraz: Separating Fact From Science Fiction

January 16, 2012 by Marsha S.

I saw a TV commercial for the Fox drama Alcatraz and my first thought? Geez...yet another movie or television show about Alcatraz? … [Read more...] about Alcatraz: Separating Fact From Science Fiction

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Several American cities hold a special place in my heart, but when it comes to indulging my appreciation for great architecture, Chicago stands head and shoulder above its peers. This Midwestern city, with its rich history and occasionally tumultuous past, is also home to some seriously gorgeous buildings and innovative structures. So on a recent […]

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What’s the best time to book a flight? Search the internet for guidance on buying an airplane ticket and you’ll get all sorts of advice. Buy early on a Tuesday. Buy two months before your planned travel dates. Buy during a full moon on days ending in “y.” Okay, I made that last one up. […]

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