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The World’s Sunniest Destinations You Must Visit Next Year

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Photo by Simon Clayton from Pexels If you long for sunshine from dawn until dusk, you’re spoiled for choice. It turns out that there are destinations worldwide where you can bask in sunlight all day long. And they’re all less expensive than you might think. A Note To Read Before Visiting A Sunny Destination Just before we get into the destinations themselves, it’s worth taking a moment to talk about some of the prep you’ll need to do before you get there.  The first is sun-damage mitigation. Many of these spots are near the equator, which means that the sun sits high in …

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A (Cheap) Guide to Family Fun in Los Angeles

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I am one of the rare unicorns that was actually born in Los Angeles. Yes, I was born and raised in the city of angels and will always consider it home. However, I haven’t actually lived in Los Angeles for over 15 years. Now that I have a young family of my own, I see the city in a new light and it has forced me to rediscover it. The problem is, traveling is expensive and Los Angeles is a pricey city. So that is why I have teamed up today with CheapOair to shed light on their fantastic deals …

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9 Ways To Save Money And Reduce Stress On Your Next Journey

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Image by StockSnap from Pixabay The world is a big place, but with so many different ways of getting around it, it is rapidly shrinking. But with all of the different modes of transport that there are out there, it can be a little bit overwhelming at times to know that you are taking the right form of transport and to know that you are getting the best possible deal.  With many different factors to consider when it comes to booking your travel arrangements, you need to have your eye on all of the details. How long is the journey …

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Traveling The World To Indulge Your Passion

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Photo by Dino Reichmuth on Unsplash Everyone is passionate about something in life. Whether you love to curl up and watch sports each weekend, love nothing more than enjoying a glass of wine with dinner, or spend most of your time with your eyes on a computer screen, there are plenty of hobbies and interests in the world. With life being busy and time being short, though, many people don’t get the chance to focus the time they want into the things they love. To help you out with this, this post will be exploring some of the work which can go into …

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Don’t Let These Excuses Limit Your Travel Dreams

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Image by DarkWorkX from Pixabay This post was written by a contributing writer and features sponsored links. Many of us dream about traveling. We imagine ourselves on sun-soaked beaches. We long for the adventures that can be experienced in faraway countries. We eagerly listen to the stories of our friends and neighbors who have taken the time to see the world. We wonder what life might be like in Thailand, Paris, and Japan. We Google snapshots of the countries we desire the most and add destinations to our bucket lists. We do all of these things in the hope that …

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Family Holiday? Here’s How You Should Do it

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Photo by Elina Sazonova from Pexels This post was written by a contributing writer and features sponsored links. Sure, holidays are fun and all that, but those that you take together with your family can be overly stressful. Some people get into a row about something, others get sulky when they don’t get to do everything they wanted to, while the youngest complain about being bored when you just really want a relaxing day in. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be like this as long as you’ve taken a few simple precautions. Here is a handful of tips to make your big family …

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5 Things Visitors Must Do at Panama City Beach

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Visit Panama City Beach. All opinions are 100% mine. As many of you know, I am a Houstonian. I had only been living in the city for a year when Hurricane Harvey hit. Now, I’ve lived through the Northridge Earthquake, tornados in Ohio, and Hurricane Sandy in New York, but nothing compared to the devastation I saw during Harvey. Nothing also compared to the loving community that rose to support one another as well. My friends in Florida experienced the same devastation just last year during Hurricane Michael. But …

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Jam Cellars: Farewell to Summer with Butter & Jam

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Thank you JaM Cellars for sponsoring this post. Looking for JaM Cabernet and Butter Chardonnay near you? Check out their easy-to-use Store Locator! Just pop in your zip code and the wines will be waiting! Endings are always a bit sad. With September 22nd marking the official last day of summer, we have to say goodbye to the warm rays and salty air. This month, I just so happened to find myself in a Hawaiian paradise and decided there was no better place to give the season a proper farewell. So with a secluded beach at my disposal, paradise all …