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Perfect 7-Day Washington State Road Trip Itinerary for Beginner Hikers
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Perfect 7-Day Washington State Road Trip Itinerary for Beginner Hikers

This Washington State road trip itinerary is for someone who has one week to travel, has never visited Washington State before, and isn’t the world’s most experienced hiker. (I will also make suggestions for anyone who has more or less time.) It will help you to see the highlights of Washington easily and efficiently! (I’ve…

45 Amazing Things to Do in Florida Other Than Disney
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45 Amazing Things to Do in Florida Other Than Disney

Searching for fun things to do in Florida other than Disney? This post is here to help! Florida’s sheer size alone makes it an endless haven for every kind of traveler. Located ideally between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, it’s easy to get into a fun summer mood in an instant when…

20+ AMAZING VRBO Rentals in Michigan for 2024
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20+ AMAZING VRBO Rentals in Michigan for 2024

Searching for the best VRBO rentals in Michigan? This post has you covered. From beautiful lakefront homes with pools to cozy cabins, there’s a VRBO rental in here for everyone. From the vibrant and historic Mackinac Island to exploring the majestic shores of the Great Lakes region, Michigan is home to some incredible attractions. It’s…

20 of the BEST Restaurants in Appleton, Wisconsin by a Local
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20 of the BEST Restaurants in Appleton, Wisconsin by a Local

As someone who grew up in the Appleton area and lives here now, I’m sharing my list of the best restaurants in Appleton, Wisconsin in today’s post! One of my favorite things to do on the weekend is go out to eat in Appleton. We have some wonderful restaurants and bars! I’ve eaten at almost…

11 Fun Things To Do in Myrtle Beach With Your Teenagers
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11 Fun Things To Do in Myrtle Beach With Your Teenagers

It can sometimes be a little difficult to keep your teenagers entertained on family vacations. Fortunately, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has something fun for the whole family—including teenagers! This post lists activities specifically for teenagers, but with the exception of two or three of these things, they were fun for the entire family (even my…

20 Fun Things to Do in Lake Geneva by a Wisconsinite
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20 Fun Things to Do in Lake Geneva by a Wisconsinite

Looking for fun things to do in Lake Geneva? This post has you covered! Lake Geneva is a beautiful spot to visit at any time of year. This idyllic city in Walworth County, Wisconsin, is just a short drive from Milwaukee. There, you’ll find gilded old mansions, luxury resorts, world-class golf courses, stunning beaches, and…

A First-Timer’s Guide to Parasailing – What to Expect, What to Wear + When to Go
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A First-Timer’s Guide to Parasailing – What to Expect, What to Wear + When to Go

Parasailing is one thing I never thought I would talk myself into. Mainly because I didn’t know what exactly it all entailed other than it combined two of my big fears – heights and the potential to drown, haha. (I’m not a very strong swimmer, so water makes me a bit nervous.) Fortunately, I ended…

20+ Fun Things to Do in Oshkosh, WI by a Local
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20+ Fun Things to Do in Oshkosh, WI by a Local

Oshkosh is a charming city in Winnebago County that is close to where I live! There are many exciting things to do in Oshkosh, thanks to its abundance of lakes, rivers, and trails as well as the city’s many historic sites, art galleries, educational centers, and even a waterpark.  From annual events such as the…

28 AMAZING Things to Do in Wisconsin Dells by a Wisconsinite
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28 AMAZING Things to Do in Wisconsin Dells by a Wisconsinite

Searching for fun things to do in Wisconsin Dells? This is the post for you! As someone who grew up going to “The Dells” with friends and family, and still visits as an adult, I’ve rounded up some of my favorite things to do in Wisconsin Dells. From its beautiful lakes, scenic hiking trails, wineries,…

The Ultimate Guide to Swimming with Manatees in Crystal River, Florida
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The Ultimate Guide to Swimming with Manatees in Crystal River, Florida

Swimming with manatees in Crystal River, Florida was a dream come true! I’m sharing my experience swimming with them, and everything you need to know before you hop in the water with these gentle giants. It’s hard to believe that there are species of marine animals that are calm and peaceful as they are cute,…

The Coolest Airbnbs in Michigan for 2023 – Treehouses, Yachts, & More!
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The Coolest Airbnbs in Michigan for 2023 – Treehouses, Yachts, & More!

I love finding unique places to stay! I recently put together a list of the coolest Airbnbs in my home state of Wisconsin, and that post was such a hit, I wanted to do another with Airbnbs close to our home. Michigan is right next door for us Wisconsinites, and has some incredible Airbnbs as well!…

3 Days in Denver – The Perfect Itinerary for 1st-Time Visitors
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3 Days in Denver – The Perfect Itinerary for 1st-Time Visitors

3 days in Denver is a great amount of time for your first visit to the Mile High City! This Denver itinerary will give you a great sampling of the highlights of Denver for a first-time visitor. From fantastic restaurants and breweries to hiking and wild immersive art installations – there is something in here…

20+ AMAZING VRBO Vacation Rentals in Naples, Florida
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20+ AMAZING VRBO Vacation Rentals in Naples, Florida

Naples is a luxury beach destination located along the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida. It’s every beach vacationer’s dream getaway since most days are filled with exquisite sunsets, gorgeous beaches, and fine white sand that go for miles. This cultured city also has plenty of opportunities for world-class shopping, luxury recreation, golfing, fishing, and…