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Coral Pink Sand Dunes Utah plants insects

06 Apr Add two Utah state parks to your vacation itinerary

Posted at 15:59h in United States by Jim Tobalski 0 Comments
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In addition to the Big 5, we strongly encourage you to visit 2 Utah state parks near Zion National Park: Coral Pink Sand Dunes and...

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10 Mar North Carolina best wineries list keeps expanding

Posted at 09:02h in United States by Jim Tobalski 0 Comments
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In a past Wandering Rose Travels article, my wife and I shared our top five favorite North Carolina winery experiences. Here’s the sequel – we’re...

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yellowstone national park winter hikes

26 Feb Winter hiking in Yellowstone National Park’s Norris Geyser Basin

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Yellowstone National Park is a winter wonderland accessible only by vans with tracks or giant low pressure tires, snowmobiles, cross country skis or on foot....

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12 Feb Baby boomers invade Hogwarts and Universal Studios

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We are intentionally vacationing at iconic attractions while wecan still survive the plunges, twirls, thrills & cuisine of America’s playgrounds. ...

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28 Jan Exploring Florida Everglades National Park by bicycle

Posted at 08:01h in Biking, Destinations, Trip Activities, United States by Jim Tobalski 6 Comments
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The Shark Valley section of Everglades National Park features a 15-mile trail loaded with alligators and birds that attracts bicyclists of all skill levels....

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08 Jan Swimming with wild manatees

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On a trip to Florida, we sought an opportunity to snorkel with manatees in a wild environment. That led us to Crystal River National Wildlife...

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27 Dec Charleston nature retreat explores barrier island

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After years of grappling with my desire to take this relationship to another level, I joined a small group for an immersion into the Bulls...

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19 Dec Universal Studios spreads Christmas over Florida parks

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Kudos to Universal Studios in Florida for making our vacation a great Christmas experience. And yes, they do use the word “Christmas."...

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15 Nov Washington bed & breakfast showcases president and lavender

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I rarely write about accommodations. However, I’m taking a detour and sharing about a bed and breakfast we’ve placed on a pedestal....

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28 Oct China Lights dazzle in Milwaukee

Posted at 09:27h in United States by Jim Tobalski 2 Comments
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While spending time with family in Wisconsin, we visited China Lights at the Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corner, a suburb of Milwaukee. The nighttime...

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