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The Highway 65 ditch ducks are an accidental roadside attraction that gives northern Minnesota travelers an unexpected pop of color (and humor) amid wetlands and bogs. (It’s unclear if there will be any ditch ducks Read More …
The Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, makes learning about glass and glass art fun for everyone through live demonstrations, hands-on activities, and stunning exhibits that feature work by some of the world’s most accomplished Read More …
Te Wāhipounamu – South West New Zealand is one of the most stunningly beautiful places I’ve visited anywhere in the world. When you go there, set aside as much time as you can to explore Read More …
Looking for a pretty waterfall along Minnesota’s North Shore that’s easy to get to, but not crowded? The hiking trail at the Caribou Falls State Wayside offers just that – and it leads to a Read More …
We started our 2022 Andalucía trip in Seville, where we explored Seville’s Cathedral, Alcázar, and Archivo de Indias (Archives of the Indies) — all of which are part of Seville’s World Heritage Site. My post Read More …
In a state known for its lakes, one lake and one beach on that lake stand out from the rest: Minnesota’s Black Beach on Lake Superior. Discover why you should visit this unnaturally beautiful North Read More …
A few hours from Tokyo, Suganuma gassho-zukuri Village is a world away from modern Japan. It’s also the least visited of the villages included in the Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama UNESCO World Heritage Read More …
I spent three days cruising Ha Long Bay during my 2015 trip to Vietnam. My post on the Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site was originally published on WorldHeritageSites.net. I use links to improve your Read More …
The Plantin-Moretus Museum was a priority for my limited time in Antwerp while on my Tulip Time Cruise. I thought it would be a relatively quick visit, but we spent most of the afternoon exploring Read More …
A regular whale watching trip will never again seem quite as exciting after spending a few days petting whales in Mexico! But you won’t mind, as spending time with the friendly whales of Baja California Read More …