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Guide to New Zealand - South Island
New Zealand is often lumped together with Australia when Americans think of traveling the distance - that's exactly how I ended up there....
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Guide to Melbourne
My trip to Australia all started with checking off my 4th Major Tennis Open, the Australian Open. I began my research in Jan of 2019...
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Breakfast Frittata
Want to up your breakfast game? Whether you're looking for something to spice up your morning or serve to guests, this breakfast frittata...
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Coconut Curry Chicken Soup
It's soup season and you have got to add this to your menu for cooler weather! Whether you're making this for a crowd or for yourself,...
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All Things Lavender
Earlier this year, I visited the most beautiful place I've ever seen. While New Zealand is home to more picturesque views than anywhere...
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Guide to Sydney, Australia
The Sydney Hilton Let's start with where to stay. After about 24 hours of travel, we lugged all our bags to the hotel to drop off and...
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Pama Margtini
Looking to take the edge off with a strong margarita? I've concocted the perfect cocktail: a cross between a margarita and a martini. See...
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Cucumber Mint Martini
Ready for your new spring and summer go to drink? I found the perfect {& HEALTHY} cocktail you are going to want all summer long! I am a...
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Guide to Ireland
There are many sites to see and things to do in Dublin, but I'd say the most popular pastime in this city is DRINKING! Day drinking,...
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How to Pack in a Carry-On
Traveling can be complicated enough with the stress of packing, parking & getting to the airport and through security without forgetting...