Five Safe and Socially Distanced Tri State Winter Quarantine Vacations

Let’s face it, Quarantine Fatigue is real. And with cases on the rise again, it’s not the time to get careless. Here are 5 quarantine friendly options in the Atlantic/ Northeast area that ensure minimal contact and maximal mental relief. Cedar Lake Estates in Port Jervis, NY An all-inclusive upstate New York getaway that is…

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Cedar Lake Estates: NY COVID Staycation

Living in New York during the Coronavirus pandemic has been scary. We were one of the first states to peak, and we peaked hard. We didn’t have another US example to follow, we WERE the example. By the time Memorial Day Weekend came around, we had been shut down since March with our first glimpse…

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Airboat Adventures
in New Orleans

Looking for something to do in New Orleans between drinking? Sober up with some fresh air and wind in your face on a swamp tour. New Orleans Airboat Adventures has the right boat for any size party. Located about 30 miles from New Orleans’ city center, you’ll feel a world away. Staying without a car?…

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Hotel Deals – IHG PointBreaks

Throughout the year, IHG Rewards program (Holiday Inn, Hotel Indigo, Intercontinental, etc) releases limited rooms at hotels throughout the world for only 5,000 points a night. Most locations are mundane, random locations, and each member may only book two PointBreaks® Reward Nights reservations per hotel during the special offer time period. But if you’re looking…

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Fly Free on JetBlue

Since my first flight on Jetblue, it has been my favorite domestic airline. Extra room, great flight attendants, TV and satellite radio in each seat, Dunkin Donuts coffee, and great snacks. Every year they add more and more destinations. Now I love to fly Jetblue…for free! Every time I fly an airline, if they offer…

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Malta on a Budget

8 of the Best Spots on a Budget Below are 8 of my favorite spots in Malta. Most are sights that don’t cost a penny to see. To visit Comino and Gozo, you have to pay for boat tickets, but considering you aren’t spending money at most other sites, it really evens out, (especially if…

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Grotto Canyon Trail
Canmore, Alberta

“We’re only lucky enough to see the wonders of nature’s canyons because they’re gracious enough to show us the places they’ve been damaged.” ― Curtis Tyrone Jones Grotto Canyon Trail is a wonderful out and back hike in Canmore, that is pretty rewarding despite its short distance. In it’s 4km, it offers ancient indian pictographs…

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Johnston Canyon & the Inkpots

After a short climb through the forest, you feel the air cool through the trees. As you’re rounding to the descent into the lower canyon, you can hear the muffled rush of turbulent water. The smell of limestone mixes with the mist in the air. You are miniscule now, surrounded on either side by colossal…

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Athabasca Glacier
Jasper, Alberta

Icewalks and Glacier Views The breeze is picking up and you hear the crunch of snow beneath you. You look over in every direction, the scene in front of you is vast, with no sign of civilization, except for the road miles below. You are standing on a sheet of ice that has been here…

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The Most Haunted US City
Savannah, GA

To celebrate Friday the 13th, let’s take a second to review the most haunted city in the United States: Savannah, Georgia. Savannah is classic southern charm, with a dark past. This city’s long history is rich with three wars, slavery, fires, and disease. Oh and the city is literally built on top of the dead.…

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