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Why don’t people like to travel?

September 16th, 2009

Carrie Williams of GettinCarriedAway.com reports:
If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been on a little traveling hiatus since my trip to Pittsburgh in August. FEAR NOT! I will be making my yearly trip to NYC next month. Anyway, when I don’t have the time (or the money) to travel, I’m naturally envious of those who are planning [...]

Follow us to Ixtapa

September 9th, 2009

We have reporter, Vanessa Torres in Ixtapa this week and she will be blogging and tweeting her adventures…so stay tuned.  The picture above is from her balcony at the Dorado Pacifico Beach Resort in Xtapa.
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Colorado day trip

September 3rd, 2009

If you really want a true Rocky Mountain experience, then you probably shouldn’t spend all your time in Denver, Colorado. You deserve a better taste of the Rockies than a simple swig of an ice cold Coors Light. And that is why my good friend Lindsey took me up to the charming mountain town of [...]

The great solo-travel debate

August 25th, 2009

Carrie Williams tackles the great solo-travel debate:
When I’m taking a trip, I prefer to travel with a companion. Why? Well, for one, it’s easier to document my trip. Sure, I’ve perfected the whole “let’s take a cheesy, Facebook, vanity pic of myself” thing. But if you want to get yourself into an iconic scenery shot, [...]

This past weekend, I attended the 2009 Chicago Blackhawks Convention at the Hilton on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. I met a lot of players, participated in Q&A sessions and was just… in awe… listening to these professional athletes give advice, talk about their personal lives and pick on their teammates.
However, with travel always on the [...]

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