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On my birthday, I wanted to see the sunrise, so we started driving in the total darkness. Weather did not cooperate; since it was so cloudy there really was no sunrise. But we did get to check one thing off … Continue reading Yoho and Radium
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We started our hike from Lake Louise. It started snowing in the middle of the hike and at one point, hailing! The snow made for interesting pictures though. Mirror Lake Went into Lake Agnes Tea House to sit out the … Continue reading Banff Lakes: Louise, Agnes, Vermilion
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For my birthday last year, I decided to check out the Canadian Rockies. We stayed in Calgary the first night. The drive from Calgary to Banff was only 1.5 hours. I liked Calgary a lot – there were a lot of hip … Continue reading Banff in September: Moraine Lake, Larch Valley & Sentinel Pass
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I booked a tour through Havana Journeys to check out Viñales. Our driver and tour guide were great! The car was air-conditioned and clearly well taken care of. Highly recommended! Coffee with that sugarcane. Cave tour. $5. Tobacco farm. Rode … Continue reading Cuba: Viñales: Cave, Cigars, Horseback Riding
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DALLAS highlights Walk around Deep Ellum: a neighborhood that is quirky and has lots of wall murals everywhere. 2) Get a donut from Glazed Donut Works 3) Get BBQ from Pecan Lodge. Get here when it opens! Beef rib is where … Continue reading Texas road trip: Dallas & Austin
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Started off the morning with some baked goods from Duke Bakery. Their buns are huge. Look! They’re like buns for giants. We drove to Santa Anita Canyon. Pretty easy hike to the waterfall (note: since there is a drought, there … Continue reading LA: Santa Anita hiking & eating (Nov 2016)
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We camped out at Ruby’s Inn Campground (info in the previous post) so that we could get a head start on hiking at Bryce Canyon National Park the next morning. The Fairyland Loop is an 8-mile trail that takes you … Continue reading Travelogue: Bryce Canyon, Utah (Sept 2016)
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The streets of Old San Juan. The food. Mallorca. Trifongo at El Jibarito. Lavender mules at La Factoría. And the beauty of nature. El Yunque. Time standing still. Continue reading Travelogue: Puerto Rico (July-Aug 2016)
I’ve already seen the beach, the artsy parts, all the touristy places. What else was there to do? I looked up things to do on a last minute attempt and found the Everglades. There are multiple entrances to this … Continue reading Miami: Everglades National Park (January 2015)
We started off the morning with breakfast at the Ruby Slipper Cafe — one of the highest recommended breakfast/brunch places in NOLA. We didn’t go to the original location for fear of long lines (we had many things to do for the … Continue reading Travelogue: New Orleans Day 3
