March 18th, 2024 Ralph Velasco
Mexico’s Copper Canyon, or “Barrancas del Cobre” in Spanish, is a hidden gem that offers a breathtaking mix of rugged landscapes, rich indigenous culture, and heartwarming hospitality. This natural wonder, often compared in size to the Grand Canyon, deserves a spot on every adventurous traveler’s bucket list. Let’s embark on a journey to discover the […]
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February 19th, 2024 Ralph Velasco
Portugal, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and world-class wines, beckons travelers to explore its enchanting cities and picturesque wine regions. Porto and the Douro Valley, in the northern part of the country, are jewels in Portugal’s crown, offering a perfect blend of cultural immersion and wine appreciation. Let’s uncover the best things to […]
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February 12th, 2024 Ralph Velasco
In today’s digital age, our smartphones have become indispensable tools for capturing and sharing our travel adventures. Whether you’re exploring exotic landscapes or immersing yourself in local culture, your smartphone can help you create compelling videos that capture the essence of your journey. Here are 10 essential tips to help you unlock the magic of […]
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February 5th, 2024 Ralph Velasco
When it comes to Spain, most travelers think of iconic destinations like Barcelona, Madrid, or the beaches of the Costa del Sol. But if you’re seeking a different kind of Spanish experience, one that’s rich in culinary delights, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes, look no further than the Basque Country and La Rioja region. These […]
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December 4th, 2023 Ralph Velasco
It’s that time of the year again, when the world transforms into a kaleidoscope of festive celebrations, each brimming with its own unique charm and traditions. As we swap our everyday routines for the magic of the holiday season, I invite you to join me on a virtual sleigh ride across the globe. From the […]
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October 16th, 2023 Ralph Velasco
Traveling to cold climates offers a magical experience, but it can also mean bracing for extremely cold temperatures. Staying warm is vital for both comfort and safety. Here are some tips to ensure you stay toasty while enjoying Lapland’s Northern Lights and/or Antarctica’s Southern Ocean: Layer Up: If you know me at all then you […]
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September 9th, 2022 Catherine Cooper
To the Hybrid Boomer – your support is appreciated. When working from home full-time or in a hybrid work model a getaway is good for the soul. It is important to disconnect and recharge, so totally get away from work! Since work is in your home every day, take a break to shut it off. […]
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May 2nd, 2022 Michael Embry
It had been nearly three long years since my wife Mary and I traveled to Greece. In the next two years, we had planned trips to Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Life, as most travelers knew it, had come to a standstill. We were able to take several day trips […]
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October 2nd, 2020 Ralph Velasco
Enjoy this post where I discuss how to tell the story of a single subject with your photography. Head-On View Of Sadhu, Or Holy Man, In Pashupatinath, Nepal. Pashupatinath Temple in Nepal The temple in Pashupatinath, situated just about 5 km outside of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is a sacred site for Hindus. Designated […]
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