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Visiting Universal Orlando Resort

December 27, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The theme parks of Orlando, Florida are one of the best attractions in the United States. They bring in thousands of annual visitors from all over the world. Universal Orlando Resort has set itself apart with thrilling coasters, unique character experiences, and surprisingly good restaurants. It's entirely possible to see both of the resort's parks in one day, but you … [Read more...] about Visiting Universal Orlando Resort

Experiencing Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens

December 19, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Brookgreen Gardens, located outside of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is a favorite attraction for both visitors and locals. The former private home and its surrounding property are transformed for the holiday season into their most popular event, the Nights of a Thousand Candles. Held throughout December, thousands of candles are hand lit every night around the gardens, as … [Read more...] about Experiencing Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens

What to See at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

March 28, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks 2 Comments

Visiting Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida is a major undertaking, so we'll be breaking up the parks into their own posts. These tips are recommended for first-timers who have never visited the parks before but are starting their visit with the Magic Kingdom, the most popular of the four. This park is where you'll find the majority of the well-known characters, … [Read more...] about What to See at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

Visiting the U.S. National Whitewater Rafting Center

September 7, 2015 By Guest Author Leave a Comment

One of North Carolina’s best-kept secrets is the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a 700-acre non-profit training facility and outdoor park that is heaven on earth for nature and adventure sports enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. What to Do at the US National Whitewater Center The heart and center of the park is the world’s … [Read more...] about Visiting the U.S. National Whitewater Rafting Center

Exploring with Cajun Pride Swamp Tours

April 1, 2015 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

The greater New Orleans area is made up of acres upon acres of swamps and bayous, of marshy landscapes that create an ecosystem for the many species of plants and animals that call it home. Swamp tours are a popular day trip for those visiting the Crescent City and they offer a completely different landscape. A number of companies visit the swamps, but I went … [Read more...] about Exploring with Cajun Pride Swamp Tours

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