June 2019 archive

Fun Things to Do in Williams Lake BC (I Wanna Be a Cowboy…)

I recently had the pleasure to spend the weekend before Canada Day in Williams Lake, British Columbia which happens to be the weekend of the Williams Lake Stampede.   For a town with a population around 11,000 and no marquee attractions, I found lots of fun things to do in Williams Lake.  I did this stop …

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Best Time to Sail Croatia – 7 Reasons Why You Should Do Sail Croatia in October

Croatia is a beautiful country and a quickly growing tourist destination.  The number of visitors increases yearly – the number that visited between 2010 and 2017 increased by 64 percent!  There are many charming villages to visit, and some of the best villages are on the islands.  While you can take ferries to most of …

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Best Time to Visit Seattle as Recommended by a Local

Best Time to Visit Seattle

Seattle is a popular tourist destination, with over 40 million visitors last year.  It’s also notorious for being a really rainy place. Having lived in the Seattle area for 15 years, when I travel, I often get asked the question “When is the best time to visit Seattle?”  The answer: it depends.  For dependably nice …

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Salton Sea Sunset and Sunrise – Salton Sea photos that make you want to visit

Last winter I spent a month and a half camping near the Salton Sea.  One of the highlights was witnessing the wonderful Salton Sea sunset and/or sunrise each day.  These are some of my favorite photographs. Best Places to see the Salton Sea Sunset: Salton Sea State Recreation Area – this state of California park …

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