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With the onset of a new decade, we are all excited to unbox what it has in store for us. Undoubtedly, the bumpy beginnings may leave us a bit apprehensive for the time being, but what even is a life without challenges? To be human is to attempt overcoming various such challenges while dreaming all …

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The word ‘traveling’ has such positive connotations. It brings to the mind images of favorite places. People get excited about the prospect of acquiring new experiences and clicking pictures in the most exotic locations. Traveling is fun, but it serves higher purposes than just that. It brings in positive physical and psychological changes and thus …

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Road Trip

1. Download a gas app: One of the most costly aspects of any road trip, especially in this economy, is gas. When you’re traveling in an unfamiliar area, it’s hard to know where to stop for the most frugal fill-up. To aid in your decision, you can download GasBuddy or Gas Guru, only two of the …

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Looking for gift ideas for your travel loving friends and family? Check out this gift guide to help make your selection easier. Why LA? Pourquoi Paris?  If you love Paris as much as I do, you will love this delightful book comparing Los Angeles (One of the main metro areas near me.) and Paris (My …

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Don’t miss the chance to visit Carlsbad Beach in Carlsbad, California on October 21st for a family fun filled day of celebration.  Carlsbad is offering exciting opportunities for kids to take charge of their vacations and become involved in the planning by running for Mini-Mayor, City Architect, Head of R&D and City Planner.  Carlsbad will …

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Sunrise on Carmel Beach spills its warm light across the landscape, warming your body and soul as it climbs high into the sky, bringing a new day to a magical kingdom Where does your mind take you when you want to refresh your spirit and fill your mind with memories of a place that is …

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It’s likely that the first thing you’ll notice as you walk up to the restaurant cutely named ”Beach House At Lover’s Point” in Pacific Grove is the sound of waves breaking just on the other side of the building.  But the friendly locals may make getting inside a bit of a challenge.  In my case …

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  Holman Road stretches like a snake before you as you travel up and up into the quiet hills and mountains of Carmel Valley that cradle Holman Ranch Vineyards & Winery. The horse stables and small pond that greet you upon entrance to the property serve as instant proof that the name does not belie …

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Hofsas House, the pink Bavarian jewel hidden among the coastal pines of Central California.  The bright pink exterior of this quaint charmer and the mural, painted by Maxine Albro in 1957, may seem reminiscent of the “It’s A Small World” ride at Disneyland but PLEASE do not let that detract you in any way from …

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If you’re looking for a unique and grand place to hold your events.  You must check out Holman Ranch.  Established in 1928 Holman Ranch has been a destination that has attracted stars such as Clark Gable, Vincent Price, Joan Crawford and Marlon Brando.  Charlie Chaplain was also a frequent guest and even had his own …

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