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Written by: Jill Greenlaw
Florida is known for its beautiful beaches. My family and I recently traveled to Orlando, Florida and while we were there, we spent a few days visiting beaches along the Northern Atlantic Coast. We kicked off our flip flops, played in the water, and made sand castles. When in Rome, right? There are many beaches to choose from, but I chose my top 4 for this list.
Top 4 Beaches in Northern Florida
Flagler Beach is located between …
Travel to New York City: Seeing the Big Apple in 24 Hours or LessHave you ever been to New York? I am in my forties and going to New York has always been on my bucket list. This year I had a chance to visit New York for 24 hours before heading out of the country. My friends, who had been there before,…
Family Travel: Try an Alaska Coastline Cruisetravel • theme parks & cruise vacations
Families looking for a fabulous experience need look no further than the beautiful landscapes and scenery of an Alaska coastline cruise. With the Alaskan cruise season about to open in just a few weeks, I want to share a few insights and experiences from my family’s Alaskan adventure last summer.…
Travel to Paris: Must-See SitesIf you’re like most people, travel to Paris is on your bucket list. Whether you travel to Paris alone, with a significant other, or in a group, no visit is complete without stopping at a few must-see sites to take in the romance, the food, the fashion, and the art.…
Craters of the Moon and National Park WeekWhile much of the western United States seems to flock to Disneyland in California for Spring Break, my family and I eschew the teeming crowds in favor of abundant nature. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not that we dislike Disneyland…. It’s just that we’re fascinated by the opportunities for
Mont St. Michel: Must-See Site in Normandy, FranceYou know those places you see in pictures, in movies, or hear about from other travelers? Those places you immediately know you must visit?
For me, those places have included India, Kenya, and perhaps odd to some, South Dakota…. Travelers, and their tales of many cities can
Normandy Travel: American Cemetery and D-Day BeachesIs a trip to France on your bucket list? Or, do you have plans to visit anytime soon? If so, I highly recommend adding Normandy travel to your agenda.
This past January, I went to Ireland… and booked an extra week at the end of my stay. My original
Travel: 5 Must-see Historical Sites in MarylandWhen you are headed to Maryland for a vacation, make sure you check out some of the best historic attractions in the state. There is so much to see and do that it’s smart to plan ahead. Here are some great historical …sites to add to your vacation plans.
Travel to Ireland: Eating on a BudgetNo travel to Ireland is complete without visiting some pubs, eating potatoes, and drinking a pint.
This is the last in a six-part series on travel to Ireland. Check out the previous five posts on recommendations for planning your trip, must-see sites, how to pack, driving recos …
Ireland Travel: 5 Photography Tips for Your TripWhen it comes to visiting Ireland, you need to prepare yourself for quite a bit of time in the car, especially if you want to see most of the country and squeeze in as many “must see” spots as possible. With that being said, when you finally arrive at the…
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