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El Dorado Casitas Royale: Riviera Maya, Mexico
This past November was my third trip to the El Dorado and probably my favorite. This time around I flew solo. Well, meaning I didn't...
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Mar 23, 20234 min read


Oh, Savannah!
Savannah was my third and last stop on the 10 day Southern Road Trip I took this past fall. I started out with a few days in Charleston,...
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Mar 14, 20234 min read


Charming Charleston in 3 Days
456 miles, 3 days I headed out on another road trip this past October - this one isn't nearly as long as my summer drive-about, just 10...
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Jan 16, 20234 min read


Mystic and So Much Pizza
41 miles, Mystic, CT 56 miles, New Haven, CT 56 miles, Mystic, CT 220 miles, Hatboro, PA Total miles: 4830 Last official stop! Full...
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Oct 24, 20224 min read


Hot Mess AirBNB Express
What a mess. OK, here's the shit-show story. This is what I booked: Nice, huh? So the annoyance began with a list of questions sent to me...
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Oct 20, 20225 min read


Burlington or Bust!
Days 19 - 20 : 386 miles, destination Burlington, VT Total miles: 4031 Before I got to Burlington I had to cross the border. I was taken...
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Oct 3, 20223 min read


Niagara via Toronto
Days 15 - 18: 575 miles, destination Toronto, Canada 80 miles, destination Niagara Falls, Canada Total miles: 3645 I was sooo excited to...
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Sep 25, 20223 min read


Je t'aime Montréal
Days 12 - 14: 165 miles, destination Montréal, Canada Total miles: 2990 Oh, I love it here. It's so different from Québec and there's so...
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Sep 19, 20222 min read


Bienvenue à Québec!
Days 12 - 15: 575 miles, destination Québec, Canada Total miles: 2823 - The CRV just hit the 100,000 mile mark! I have wanted to come to...
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Sep 12, 20226 min read


'PEI' As The Cool Kids Say...
Days 9 - 11: 283 miles, destination Prince Edward Island, NB, Canada Total miles: 1976 Prince Edward Island (PEI) reminds me of Ireland a...
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Sep 6, 20224 min read


Nova Scotia - "It's A Little Fishing Village..."
Days 7 - 8: 131 miles, destination Liverpool, Nova Scotia, NB, Canada Total miles: 1627 I made it to Nova Scotia! On the map Nova Scotia...
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Sep 2, 20224 min read


Saint John, I Barely Knew Ye
Day 6 : 189 miles, destination Saint John, NB, Canada Total miles: 840 Ah, poor Saint John. By the time I got to you all I wanted was a...
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Aug 30, 20221 min read


Out Here Collecting Girl Scout Badges At 43
Day 4: 47 miles, destination Seawall Campground Total miles: 650 I mentioned in my previous post that I wasn't able to get the same...
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Aug 30, 20223 min read


Boat Totes & Little Tents That Could
Day 3: 181 miles, destination Scoodic Woods Campground in Acadia National Park Total miles: 591 I left Portland today and was planning to...
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Aug 28, 20222 min read


Smooth Sailing in Portland, Maine
Day 2: 99 miles, destination Portland, Maine Total miles: 410 "A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." - FDR "But it's way nicer to go...
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Aug 23, 20222 min read


Wet Weather & Witches
Day 1 - 311 miles, destination Salem, Massachusetts. Headed out on the road this morning on the 'official' road trip. The plan was to get...
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Aug 22, 20221 min read


It's Always About The Food.
I've been in the tri-state area visiting friends and family since I disembarked the Autotrain. With that always comes a nostalgic tour...
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Aug 19, 20222 min read


Crusin' and Snoozin.
I was pleasantly surprised that I got a decent night's sleep on the Amtrak Auto Train, not as good as sleeping in my own bed obviously,...
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Aug 13, 20222 min read
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