A Cuisine For Every State
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A Cuisine For Every State

Condé Nast Traveler recently published a great guide of “The Food Worth Traveling For in Every State.” As the editor states, “Two years ago we set out to identify a signature dish for each state, from Sonoran dogs in Arizona to cheese curds in Wisconsin. For the second iteration of this list, we wanted to go beyond the classics—the food everyone tells you to try when you visit—and highlight chefs and cuisines that…”

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Salt Lake City’s New $4 billion Airport
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Salt Lake City’s New $4 billion Airport

Salt Lake City’s new airport has been under construction for several years and now they have finally unveiled their redesign. They stated that while construction on the $4 billion program began in July 2014 and will continue in phases through 2023/2024, the parking garage, terminal building and west portions of the north and south concourses will now be open…

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Converting Your Southwest Travel Credits Into Points
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Converting Your Southwest Travel Credits Into Points

AFAR Magazine recently published an article with the pros and cons of converting Southwest Travel credits into points: “For anyone who has had to cancel a Southwest Airlines flight due to the coronavirus pandemic, this may be some welcome news…

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A Return to Travel – New Zealand
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A Return to Travel – New Zealand

I’ve traveled to a lot of beautiful places in the world, but it would be hard to top New Zealand – one of the most remote locations on earth, but certainly worth the trip, even on a long haul flight from the United States.

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A Return to Travel – Zermatt
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A Return to Travel – Zermatt

One of the first places I traveled to outside the United States was Switzerland, and I was fascinated with the diverse landscape and climate of such a small country – skiing and sunning by the lake, all in one place on Lake Lausanne!

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A Return to Travel – Lake Como
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A Return to Travel – Lake Como

I’ve traveled to so many places over the years, and I’ve always felt fortunate to see many places that I’ll probably only travel to once – either because of distance, cost, or the unique nature of the location. Yet in these days when…

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Where Can Americans Currently Travel?
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Where Can Americans Currently Travel?

AFAR Magazine recently published “Where Can Americans Travel Right Now?” as a guide on where to go during COVID-19 travel restrictions. The takeaways are that some countries are still restricting travel while others are not. While some countries will be opening up later in July…

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