When you think of taking a winter cruise, it’s likely that Norway does not first pop into mind. It’s cold and dark here in winter after all. But taking a cruise, with a company like the well-respected Hurtigruten, which has been running trips since 1896, around this Scandinavian country bordering the Arctic Circle in the […]
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In A Nutshell: Best Excursions Offered on Hurtigruten Cruises In Norway: Visiting the North Cape, Arctic Dip (Brrr!), Dog Sledding At Night, Snow Hike, Midnight Concert at Arctic Cathedral. One of the best parts about cruising with the Norwegian Hurtigruten Company is the off-ship excursions offered, which draw people from all over the world.
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In a Nutshell: Comparing a Norway Cruise to my experience with an American Cruise in the Caribbean. I have never thought of myself as the cruising type. When I travel, I don’t like to stick to a schedule and could easily spend all my time just wandering around a city from sun up to sun
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Why The Pilgrimage Music Festival is definitely one to watch. The Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival debuted in Franklin, Tennessee on September 26 and 27 of this year with a lineup of top tier talent, including Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow and Steven Tyler – pretty impressive for a first time event. But located just outside of
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Did you know: Elvis’s Rise to Fame began in Mississippi? When many of us think about Memphis, TN Elvis Presley and Graceland are the first things to come to mind. But what do you think about when you hear “Tupelo, Mississippi?” It’s probably not Elvis. Yet, this town, in the northeast part of the state between
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Did you know: Elvis’s Rise to Fame began in Mississippi? When many of us think about Memphis, TN Elvis Presley and Graceland are the first things to come to mind. But what do you think about when you hear “Tupelo, Mississippi?” It’s probably not Elvis. Yet, this town, in the northeast part of the state between
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I’d always dreamed of traveling to Cuba. This was a destination that had been off limits to most Americans for more than 50-years. And while as a travel journalist I could have theoretically applied to visit previously, but the obstacles had seemed greater than the effort when there were so many countries to visit. Still,
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In this episode of Out West for Xfinity Comcast, we head to Elitch Gardens in Downtown Denver- the only theme and water park in the entire country. Here, you will find more than 50 rides, shops and attractions plus the Island Kingdom Waterpark. The park was established in 1890 by John and Mary Elitch in the Highlands area of
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In this episode of Out West for Xfinity Comcast, we head to Elitch Gardens in Downtown Denver- the only theme and water park in the entire country. Here, you will find more than 50 rides, shops and attractions plus the Island Kingdom Waterpark. The park was established in 1890 by John and Mary Elitch in the Highlands area of
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