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Day Trip to Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius
During our trip to Rome we really wanted to venture down to Southern Italy and see the incredible ancient city of Pompeii and the volcano that destroyed it, Mount Vesuvius. To make it a really easy travel experience, we decided to do a day trip with City Wonders. Here is what to expect on your day trip down to Pompeii and Vesuvius!
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A Guide to Cornwall for Poldark Fans
My husband and I loved watching Poldark together when it was on TV. Still one of my all time favorite shows, I have watched it through twice. When we moved to England we couldn't wait to explore filming locations of one of our favorite shows. Here are some of the most iconic spots in the series and where to find them.
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A Guide to Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls
The Columbia River Gorge offers an abundance of beautiful waterfalls. At one point on the Cascades Highway they are literally every twenty feet! You couldn't possibly stop at all of them in one day but these are my favorites and in my opinion, the best to stop at.
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Latourell Falls Trail
Latourell Falls is a short but sweet trail right off the highway. Plan for a quick stop here but it has stunning views.
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Multnomah Falls Trail
Multnomah Falls is the tallest waterfall in Oregon, plummeting over 620 feet. For that reason, it is a very popular stop along the Columbia River Gorge It is one of my favorites and I definitely recommend making a stop. Here is what you need to know before you go and what to expect.
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Wahclella Falls Trail
This trail is a bit of a walk compared to the majority of the Columbia River Gorge hikes since it is not right off the road. But trust me when I tell you that it is worth it, and was honestly my favorite that we stopped at. Here is info you need to know before you head out on the trail.
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Beacon Rock Trail
Beacon Rock Trail had been on my list for a long time and I finally got the chance to do it. It has stunning views of the Columbia River Gorge. I definitely recommend going on a clear day to take in the breathtaking views on this dog friendly, short but steep hike.
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Snowshoe Trip to Mount Rainier with Outdoor Rec at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
The Northwest Adventure Center is located on North Fort Lewis and does all kinds of guided trips including photography, sight-seeing, climbing, camping, hiking, snowshoeing, etc. I had seen the trips advertised but just never signed up for one until recently. I highly recommend doing a trip with them because we had a blast! Here was our experience and what to expect.
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Devil’s Bridge Hike
Devil's Bridge is one of the coolest hikes I've ever been on and is a must do on your trip to Sedona, Arizona! This is a very popular hike that usually gets crowded so here are some tips for this trail!
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Palm Canyon Oasis Hike
Palm Canyon is the largest oasis in the Palm Springs area. This hike is easy and provides stunning palm views in the middle of the desert with picnicking areas and shade. Here's info on the hike, cost, and what to expect.