Fun & Weird
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Portland’s International Rose Test Garden
I heard test garden and I immediately thought test kitchen, as in America’s Test Kitchen. But turns out...
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A Gloriously Lazy Day In Seattle
I decided to take a day off to enjoy time in the perfect sunshine when I was in...
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MSP Layover Idea: Fresh Tacos at Minnehaha Falls
Have time to kill near the Minneapolis Airport this summer? Take a short trek, 8-15 min depending on...
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Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker is a Real Thing
I love visiting aquariums. I don’t know why. I find them fascinating and I can entertain myself for hours...
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Visiting the Smallest Park in the World
No first trip to Portland would be complete without a trip to Mill Ends Park, the smallest park...
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Visiting Abu Dhabi? An Alternate to Tea at Burj Al Arab
Guest post from reader Denise, miles and points enthusiast and co-founder of Magical Mystery Tours. If find yourself...
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A Day in Taormina, Sicily
I had originally planned to visit ruins in Siracusa on my second day in Sicily, but lost my...
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Where to Find the Best Views of Seattle
My trip to Seattle last week was charmed — every day was gloriously bright and sunny, the kind...
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8 Tips for Making the Most of Filmfest DC (And Why You Shouldn’t Miss It)
Whether you’re a DC native or just in town on a visit, DC’s annual international filmfest is not...
