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Trees of New York: Christmas Holiday 2015

Looking back on a trip extends the pleasure of travel for us, and that usually happens when we review the photos we took. Oh, sure, we have pics of famous sites — that’s the main thing we come to see. But sometimes another subject surprisingly presents itself when we download pictures to our computer. For […]

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Travel theme: Trees

Long winding pathways lined with towering trees, some dating back to the early 1900s, form lasting images for those who visit Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town, South Africa. For more lasting tree images, check out Ailsa’s blog Where’s My Backpack for Travel theme: Trees.

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Picture Perfect: Christmas 2012 at Bellagio!

(We are republishing this post from Christmas 2012 so you can take a look at one of the most over-the-top holiday rooms we’ve ever seen — the Bellagio Conservatory in Las Vegas. You just may get inspired to deck out your own abode accordingly!! 🙂 I’m one of those rare people who had never visited […]

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Fab Christmas at The Shop in Micanopy. But, oh my. Who does take-down?

Consider it said right here. Christmas doesn’t get any further “over the top” than it does at The Shop in Micanopy, Florida. Micanopy (pronounced Mic′-a-no-pee) is the second oldest town in the state, and this little hamlet oozes with charm. Drive about 11 miles south of Gainesville where you’ll come into Micanopy and see a […]