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    The Ultimate Guide To the Annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

    January 8, 2024 - By 

    In 2019, I had the opportunity to experience the 48th Annual International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A 9-day event held in the first part of October. This event started in 1972 with only 13 balloons in attendance. In 2019, the event hosted 588 balloons from 17 countries, of which 524 balloons took flight. Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate links. They will simply redirect you to websites I’ve added so you can explore more! October 6, 2019 Now, because these annual events attract so many visitors, they start their events incredibly early in…

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    3 Day Itinerary: Activities to Experience in Banff National Park

    December 26, 2023 - By 

    Two major international trips in one year? Say less! Warning: this post will have lots of pictures from this adventure. Scroll carefully should you wish not to spoil too much! Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate links. They will simply redirect you to websites I’ve added so you can explore more! August of 2022, the decision was made to take a road trip up to Banff, Canada. One way, it was a 13 hour drive. The car was packed, our suitcases were ready, Air BnB booked, and ideas for hikes were saved. I had been…

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    Learn From My Mistakes When Adventuring in Cancún, Mexico

    December 19, 2023 - By 

    In March of 2022 I had the chance to adventure to Cancún, Mexico for a wedding taking place. An opportunity I was excited for as I had never had the chance to travel to Mexico. Dates were set, flights and hotels were booked, all that was left was my least favorite part, waiting.   Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate links. They will simply redirect you to websites I’ve added so you can explore more!   I am the type of person to start packing my suitcase the week leading up to a trip. Up…

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    Exploring a Scenic Hike in Lincoln City, Oregon

    December 18, 2023 - By 

    Last leg of the road trip, the Oregon Coast. Now, if you haven’t had a chance to yet, check out my two other blog posts and read more about my Pacific North West road trip around North Cascades National Park and Mt. Rainier National Park. After packing up and setting out from Washington, it was time to reach my final stop before heading home. This stop was the Oregon Coast, specifically, Lincoln City. Of course, I had to check out some hiking trails while I was in the area. Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate…

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    Mt. Rainier National Park: Day Two Of My Exciting Road Trip

    December 7, 2023 - By 

    Hopefully you were able to read about my adventures in North Cascades National Park! After spending a couple of nights at an AirBnB in Chehalis, Washington, I was ready to explore Mt. Rainier National Park. I was able to set out early and got to the park around 6:30 am. It was still too dark to really see any of the landscape or the trailheads. At around 7:30 am, I was parked, had my hiking gear ready and set out on a trail. Note: None of the links listed in this post are affiliate links. They will simply redirect you…