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Escape the Strip: Discover Springs Preserve in Las Vegas

Hidden only a few minutes from the Las Vegas strip is my favorite off-strip attraction, the Springs Preserve. Having lived in Las Vegas for over 5 years, I have been many times. It combines a desert botanical garden with a …
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7 Unique Places to Go in Phoenix Arizona

Living in Vegas the last few years I have had the chance to check out many places to go in Phoenix, Arizona. These are just a few of my favorite places! When the sun sets in Phoenix, the city comes …
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6 Fun NYC Tours for Exploring the Big Apple

Even though I no longer live in New York City, I still hold my NYC Tour Guide License. I miss hosting fun NYC tours every day, so I put together a list of some of the best tour options. I …
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Florida Packing List for a Sustainable Adventure

Having lived on the East Coast for most of my adult life, I am very familiar with putting together a Florida packing list as it was my go-to weekend getaway. Over the years I have been trying to be more …
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NYC Tour Guide License Study Kit

This is your reference guide on how to get your NYC tour guide license. Always refer to the current nyc.goc sites on the most up-to-date qualifications. If you want to become a trusted and knowledgeable New York City Tour guide, …
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How to Become a New York City Tour Guide

This is your guide on how to become a New York City Tour Guide. Always refer to the current NYC.gov sites for the most up-to-date qualifications. Do you love meeting new people and being their “New York City expert”? Do …
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How to Survive the Disney Dopey Challenge in Orlando Florida

I interviewed NYC coach and runner, Marianna Biribin who talked about how she was inspired to run Walt Disney World Races and survive the Disney Dopey Challenge. She tells us what she can’t run without and what first-time runners need …
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13 Things to Do in New Orleans Besides Drink on Bourbon Street

Most people assume New Orleans is just for people to get drunk on Bourbon Street, or only to visit during Mardi Gras, but New Orleans has so much more to offer than that! I am kind of picky when it …
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How to See the Financial District in New York City in Under 60 Minutes

This easy-to-read guide will show you how to see the Financial District NYC in under 60 minutes. It is the same route I used when I gave tours years ago. Grab your smart phone, and some walking sneakers, and let’s …
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How To Taste Your Way Through The Real Little Italy, NYC

Forget Little Italy in Manhattan, if you want to eat your way through the REAL Little Italy, then head to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx for a true Italian tasting. Did you know that there is a four-block radius located …

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