Tag: Travel
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Hobbiton | Glowworm Caves | New Zealand Travel Guide
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.”― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit Having the opportunity to visit Hobbiton, New Zealand was like having the opportunity to step into another world. While every little detail was obviously human crafted and constructed, it didn’t feel that way. For the sake of sounding cliche, it actually felt magical. […]
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How Lucky Are We? | Tethered to Nature a Correspondence to Our Souls Connection with the Wild World
What’s more appealing to the eye? Garnet-red blended brown flesh cracked against large stumps. Ancient beings rooted in old-earth and fresh soil. Towering pines of deep green contrast baby-blue skies, while plush white clouds surf the air. They follow the sun in an orbit at a pace that surpasses its time. What’s more appealing to […]
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Well, I Didn’t See That Coming… | 40 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail
What shall I write about next? Possibly something more cheerful than before? Yes. Yes, more cheerful, because the day today is fantastic. The trail is spectacularly mine, while all together herself. May 23 | The Last Time We Spoke The last time we spoke was a rest day and a magnificent one. I was able […]
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PCT | What I’ll Be Reading on Trail
The Pacific Crest Trail runs 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada. Depending on who you ask that’s plenty of time between walking and resting to get in some good reads. I’m typically a hard-cover flip through the pages type gal, but when you’re on the trail and carrying everything you own on your back each-and-every […]
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Favorite Things to Do in the Pacific Northwest
‘Tis the season for reflecting on our adventures and creating bucket lists for future experiences. To help you build your PNW bucket list I’m sharing my Favorite Things to Do in the Pacific Northwest. This is not your typical things to do guide, but instead a more personal reflective guide. Enjoy! Spot a Slug & […]
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The 21 Degrees Estates Experience | O’ahu Hawai’i
About 21 Degrees Estates 21 Degrees Estates is a locally owned and operated chocolate and honey farm on the windward side of Oahu, Hawai’i. The boutique cacao farm is family-operated by retired military veterans Michael and Maria Rogers. The Rogers family believe in giving back to the islands and the land, continuously working in environmental […]
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6 Scrumdiddlyumptious Places to Eat in Bend, Oregon | Vegetarian Friendly
Bend, Oregon is one of the coolest little towns with big energy that I’ve ever visited. While there is plenty to do (floating the Deschutes River, hiking, brewery tours, and shopping) I realized we spent the majority of our time eating out-of-this-world food. With Bend being such an outdoor-recreation centered town it’s no wonder their […]
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An Epic Weekend in Leavenworth, Washington + Free Top 10 Printable
Welcome to Leavenworth, Washington! Right off the bat, here is what I can promise you: I have browsed numerous travel blogs for Leavenworth prior to our visit, and yes some of the things you will find on my page are repeats of what others have done, because some things are a must do when visiting […]
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The Best Places to Eat O’ahu Hawai’i | Vegetarian Friendly
“We all eat, and it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.” – Anna Thomas Okay, so we’ve all heard the jokes and seen the memes involving people (typically woman) who just can’t decide what it is they want to eat. I can’t speak for everyone, but for me I usually have […]
