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Maupiti- Bora Bora’s Better Little Sister
When my husband and I set out on our six-week Pacific honeymoon years ago, I knew that French Polynesia had to be included. The only problem being that Bora Bora, the ultimate honeymoon…
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Maupiti- Bora Bora’s Better Little Sister
Maupiti is a small atoll located about a two-hour boat ride from Bora Bora. Everything is slower here, and much cheaper! Discover your own private beach!
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Movie Monday: Crocodile Attack!
OK, so the title is a bit dramatic. The croc in question wasn’t exactly a massive, snarling beast, and he didn’t actually attack me (maybe he was a she, but “he” sounds more fierce). I’m…
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Movie Monday: Crocodile Attack!
OK, so the title Crocodile Attack is a bit dramatic. I'm no Steve Irwin, but I am a Louisiana native. So, we could draw some Swamp People parallels, here.
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Lord of the Rings in Fiordland National Park New Zealand
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear New Zealand? For many, it is The Lord of the Rings. I was first made aware of this Pacific island nation’s shocking beauty while watching…
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Lord of the Rings in Fiordland National Park New Zealand
What's the first thing you think of when you hear New Zealand? For many, it is The Lord of the Rings. Fiordland National Park is an important setting in the movie trilogy.
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Fourth of July on Fox Glacier New Zealand
Making vacation plans for July 4th? Why not opt for something completely unconventional and clamber up New Zealand’s epic Fox Glacier. Don’t worry, you can include totally American activities like hot-dog eating and…
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Fourth of July on Fox Glacier New Zealand
Making vacation plans for July 4th? Why not opt for something completely unconventional and clamber up New Zealand's epic Fox Glacier.
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Movie Monday: Bungee Jumping over the Zambezi River at Victoria Falls
If you caught last Monday’s movie of me skydiving in Namibia, you may have noticed that I was on a bit of an adrenaline-adventure kick while in Africa. Part of my soul searching was infused with…
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Movie Monday: Bungee Jumping over the Zambezi River at Victoria Falls
Bungee jumping was definitely the scariest thing I've ever done in my life, and I can't say that I'll ever do it again.
