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Plan Your Dream Beach Vacation: Beachfront Condo Views, Hidden Gems, and Activities in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, AL

Britny

May 197 min read

Plan Your Dream Beach Vacation: Beachfront Condo Views, Hidden Gems, and Activities in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, AL

Are you curious about visiting the white sand beaches of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama? This area offers something for every...

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A Weekend Exploring the Hatfield-McCoy Region: A Journey through History and Adventure

Britny

Oct 19, 20238 min read

A Weekend Exploring the Hatfield-McCoy Region: A Journey through History and Adventure

Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of Southern West Virginia, you'll find the Hatfield-McCoy Region. This area offers a blend of...

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A Charming Stay at the Portland Harbor Hotel in Portland, Maine

Britny

Aug 7, 20234 min read

A Charming Stay at the Portland Harbor Hotel in Portland, Maine

Portland, ME has been on my bucket list for a long time. The moment I saw pictures of it, I fell in love with the rustic brick buildings,...

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Discover the Charming Beach Village Resort: A Perfect Family Vacation Spot in Orange Beach, Alabama

Britny

Jul 9, 20238 min read

Discover the Charming Beach Village Resort: A Perfect Family Vacation Spot in Orange Beach, Alabama

It's summer! The official season of beach vacations and lazy pool days full of carefree joy. One of my favorite places to visit in the...

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Experience Nature's Beauty at the New Hocking Hills Lodge: The Ultimate Ohio Getaway

Britny

Jun 27, 20237 min read

Experience Nature's Beauty at the New Hocking Hills Lodge: The Ultimate Ohio Getaway

I would like to thank Ohio, The Heart of it All and Great Ohio Lodges for sponsoring this trip. As always, opinions are my own! If you...

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Unveiling the Enchanting Magic of Ancient Lore Village: A Storybook Adventure in Knoxville, TN

Britny

May 30, 20235 min read

Unveiling the Enchanting Magic of Ancient Lore Village: A Storybook Adventure in Knoxville, TN

Ancient Lore Village is located in Knoxville, TN, and is perfectly nestled amidst the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. To reach this...

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Hidden Gems and Unique Things to Do in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Britny

May 18, 20238 min read

Hidden Gems and Unique Things to Do in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg, West Virginia, is located in the Mid-Ohio Valley region of West Virginia near the confluence of the Ohio and Little Kanawha...

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The Ultimate Guide for Planning a Girls Getaway in Clarksville, Tennessee

Britny

Apr 19, 202311 min read

The Ultimate Guide for Planning a Girls Getaway in Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville is a city located in North Tennessee. It's full of southern charm with its historic downtown and welcoming locals. Austin...

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The Ultimate Guide to Mount Rainier National Park

Britny

Feb 9, 202310 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Mount Rainier National Park

“In the deep forests of Mount Rainier, the sun doesn’t rise, it leaks in thin bands through the trees.” - Bruce Barcott, Measure of a...

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Stay in an Enchanting Hobbit-Inspired Hole Located near Hocking Hills State Park in Ohio

Britny

Jan 30, 20234 min read

Stay in an Enchanting Hobbit-Inspired Hole Located near Hocking Hills State Park in Ohio

I've always found Hocking Hills State Park to be so magical. It's full of incredible rocky cliffs, mossy trails, waterfalls, and stone...

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A Winter Guide to Frankenmuth, Michigan: The Hallmark Christmas Town You've Been Dreaming Of

Britny

Nov 13, 20226 min read

A Winter Guide to Frankenmuth, Michigan: The Hallmark Christmas Town You've Been Dreaming Of

Have you ever watched Hallmark Christmas movies and wondered if those charming places really do exist? I found one in Frankenmuth,...

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How to Spend 4 Perfect Days in Savannah, Georgia

Britny

Jun 21, 202211 min read

How to Spend 4 Perfect Days in Savannah, Georgia

Do you believe in love at first sight? Well, it happened to me when visiting Savannah, Georgia. The Antebellum architecture, Spanish...

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Enjoy Peaceful Moments at the Hemlock Tiny House Located in Hocking Hills

Britny

Dec 29, 20213 min read

Enjoy Peaceful Moments at the Hemlock Tiny House Located in Hocking Hills

The Hemlock is the newest tiny house of Hocking Hills Tiny Houses and is the perfect place for a solo traveler or couple to stay. It's...

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Enjoy a Cozy Getaway in Ohio's Amish Country

Britny

Nov 16, 202110 min read

Enjoy a Cozy Getaway in Ohio's Amish Country

Holmes County is located in northeastern Ohio and is home to the 2nd largest Amish community in the world. It's about 3.5hrs from...

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Exploring New River Gorge- The Nation's Newest National Park | West Virginia

Britny

Nov 3, 202110 min read

Exploring New River Gorge- The Nation's Newest National Park | West Virginia

"Let's turn around!" I said to my husband after we just passed the most picturesque waterfall on the side of the road. We were driving...

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20 Amazing Things to do in Portsmouth, Ohio This Fall

Britny

Oct 25, 20217 min read

20 Amazing Things to do in Portsmouth, Ohio This Fall

Portsmouth is located in Southern, OH where the Ohio and Scioto rivers intersect. We drove from Cincinnati, and this has to be one of my...

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Relax and Unwind in Beautiful Morgan County, Ohio

Britny

Oct 18, 20218 min read

Relax and Unwind in Beautiful Morgan County, Ohio

Morgan County is located in the beautiful Southeastern Ohio countryside. If you're looking for a getaway to disconnect from the busy...

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Why You Should Add Rock City Gardens to Your Bucket List | Lookout Mountain, GA

Britny

Sep 22, 20213 min read

Why You Should Add Rock City Gardens to Your Bucket List | Lookout Mountain, GA

Rock City Gardens could possibly be one of the most unique attractions I've visited. The winding trail through the gardens will lead you...

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It's September, Witches! My Cincinnati Fall Bucket List For 2021!

Britny

Sep 2, 20213 min read

It's September, Witches! My Cincinnati Fall Bucket List For 2021!

It's finally September, witches! Before you know it, the temperature will cool down, the days will be shorter, and the leaves will start...

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A Guide to Exploring Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Britny

Aug 21, 20214 min read

A Guide to Exploring Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

I'll never forget how I felt standing in front of Lake Superior. The cold, refreshing air hitting my face, and listening to the waves...

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