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Looking for tips for Willamette Valley Wine Tasting and where to stay in McMinnville? Here are recommendations to help you make the most of your visit in the area. Starting our trip in McMinnville We celebrated Christmas with family at the Oregon Coast. Our trip …
For several years, we have been entertaining the idea of making Key West our retirement destination. I had never visited, but spent a lot of time in Gulf Shores, AL as a kid and had a strong feeling I would fall in love with Key …
Puglia – Polignano a Mare (swimming, boating, caves, historic villages, eating) Check out this ideal itinerary for a two week visit to Italy. A perfect combination of historic sites, beaches, family time, fantastic food and new friends. Visit Rome, Positano, and Polignano a Mare. Where …
Amalfi Coast – Pompeii and Positano (stair climbing, swimming, cliff diving) Visit Pompeii and Positano. Check out this ideal itinerary for a two week visit to Italy. A perfect combination of historic sites, beaches, family time, fantastic food and new friends. Visit Rome, Positano, and …
Check out this ideal itinerary for a two week visit to Italy. A perfect combination of historic sites, beaches, family time, fantastic food and new friends. Visit Rome, Positano, and Polignano a Mare. I conducted a lot of research and took my time planning this …
I love reading for pleasure. What a great way to escape daily stress or learn about new places and cultures. Books are even more fun and interesting when you can discuss or debate the content with friends. What a great way to catch-up, hear what’s …
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I love to travel. Unfortunately, vacation time goes by way too fast. I have discovered that an easy way to extend the vacation experience is to spend some time doing a bit of research to organize the trip. Virtual vacationing. Sometimes I relax by planning …
I really love the challenge of working as a research scientist. I invent chemical treatment programs and monitoring tools to control microbial growth (slime and odor) in paper mills around the world. After working for over 20-years in this field, I am still blown away by …