This would be my second trip to Santa Barbara, and both times I found myself content to aimlessly wander the palm tree-lined streets and leisurely take in the sights.…
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I hopped a plane to spend a long weekend in the California sunshine, proving a perfect way to take the edge off this Midwest spring. …
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There may be no stronger reminder of Chicago’s magnificence than feeling the light breeze off the water while standing small against the towering buildings that line this Great Lake. …
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During the three years I lived in and traveled through Colorado, I had the opportunity to visit a number of mountain towns, all which held their own unique characteristics. Among my favorites is Breckenridge.…
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It was humbling to experience the Lake Titicaca culture first-hand, to be content splashing lake water on my face to clean up in the morning and walk a mile uphill in the dark and…
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Reflections of my experiences in Peru, halfway through the trip. …
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After a four-hour train ride and two 25-minute bus rides, we made it from Cusco to Machu Picchu. We spent two days exploring the ruins of this old Inca city, now considered to be…
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Yesterday, we spent the day exploring Cusco, the oldest continuously inhabited city in South America. We felt the thin air while walking, and had to stop several times to catch our breaths.…