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Colombia – TTT Guide

May 6, 2015by Sara L 1 Comment

Colombia is my favorite country in South America. Tropical, friendly, exotic with historical Spanish colonial architectural and now it’s SAFE. Once a global leader in crime, drive by shootings, smugglers and […]

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Colombia, South America

Beach Resorts for people who don’t like Beach Resorts

April 16, 2015by Sara L 1 Comment

The Beach is one of my favorite books, the movie with Leonardo DiCaprio was good too, but the book is probably one of the all time best books to read […]

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South America, Travel Tips

Week 7 – Pisco del elqui

November 28, 2014by Sara L 1 Comment

Chances are if you are going north from Santiago, to visit the Atacama desert or continue into Peru or Boliva, you will likely stop in La Serena.  A middle size […]

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Chile, South America

Food Focus – Uruguay

October 10, 2014by Sara L 2 Comments

Every country, every city, down the smallest of villages will have it’s own unique food specialty, and Uruguay is no exception. This is probably why half the Travel Chanel is […]

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Food, South America

La Paz – Traditional Mexican Beach Experience

May 31, 2014by Sara L 1 Comment

You imagined a Mexico that was cheap and lively, with wandering Mariachi bands, beach vendors and strong drinks. Then you arrived in Cabo San Lucas and were served overprice drinks in […]

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Mexico

Skip Los Cabos – Try Todos Santos

May 31, 2014by Sara L 3 Comments

Vacation goal – relax on the beach with a Corona, tacos, surf and sun. Sure, you could go to San Jose Del Cabo or Cabo San Lucas with beaches, bars, […]

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Mexico

If England had a “South” it would be Norfolk

June 19, 2013by Sara L 1 Comment

England may be small but if you take the time to travel just 3 hours out of London you get an experience akin to visiting the Carolina Coast after a […]

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England

Skip London… Try This Southwold Coastal Village

June 16, 2013by Sara L Leave a comment

London is in England, but England is NOT London.  Lets say you take a trip to London for 5 days and come home telling all your friends how much you […]

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England

Happy Mother’s Day – here’s some old garbage

May 8, 2013by Sara L 2 Comments

100 years ago people dumped all their garbage in the ocean. No recycling, no hazardous or toxic waste, no regulations, just ocean so vast how could a little trash make […]

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Top 5 Beaches in San Francisco

April 29, 2013by Sara L Leave a comment

“The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco” Mark Twain Thankfully Spring and Fall are gorgeous and right now it’s 80 degrees in San Francisco.  Locals […]

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Northern California

Skip Cancun and TRY THIS… Puerto Morelos

February 22, 2013by Sara L 2 Comments

Your Travel Goal: Relax on the beach listen to the wave crash while enjoying a good book and a fruity cocktail with an umbrella in it delivered to your lounge chair. […]

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Mexico

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Sara L

Currently traveling South America for 6 months as part of a year of travel. Sara is passionate about discovering locations off the beaten path and to give readers ideas of things to do that you wont find on other sites and guide books. Follow her adventures and read country guides for practicle "know before you go" advise.

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