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Month: January 2025

  • January 31, 2025

How to Use Google Street View to Plan a Trip

Being able to virtually walk around a city in Google Street View might not be as wet as walking around in real life, and it is a useful tool for trip planning.

Did you know you can use Google Street View to virtually visit places around the world? It’s a fun way to kill time and entertain yourself, but it’s also a very handy tool when planning a trip. Virtual Reality I recently heard someone talking about how we soon will not have to actually travel anywhere…

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  • By: Sandi McCoy Kramos
  • January 17, 2025

Ditch the List, Embrace the Quest: A New Plan for Your Travel Adventures

Gelato from Don Nino's Gelateria in Florence, Italy.

A friend recently returned from Italy and told me how she and her sister had been on “a quest to find the best gelato.” Luckily, their quest involved visiting different gelaterias and...

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  • By: Sandi McCoy Kramos
  • January 3, 2025

How to Pack Light for Your Next Adventure

The author's husband takes photos of the icebergs in the Jökulsárlón lagoon in Iceland.

What is your packing style? Are you a minimalist or a maximist? Can you get by with just a backpack, even if you’re going to be gone for three weeks? Or do...

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