
The World Is A Book
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An island girl at heart who loves cruising, National Parks & traveling the world with two kids in tow. Sharing our adventures & tips along the way.
The World Is A Book
3h ago
The World Is A Book
As California residents, it is only fitting to cross off the Golden State’s National Parks off our travel list. I have wanted to visit our state’s newest national park for awhile now and glad we finally visited on a beautiful Spring day last year. If you have a limited time, this was our one day… Read More »Things to do at Pinnacles National Park – East Side
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The World Is A Book
1M ago
The World Is A Book
Everyone knows that buzzing New York City, “The City That Never Sleeps,” has literally thousands of can’t miss things to see and do. Several time-tested “must visit” spots come to mind, such as iconic art museums like the Guggenheim and MOMA, window shopping along glitzy Fifth Avenue, strolling through romantic Central Park, and sailing the… Read More »Top Six Unique, Family-Friendly Activities in NYC
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The World Is A Book
1M ago
The World Is A Book
One of the reasons we were happy to have done a land-based Galapagos Islands trip was the chance to explore more of its most populated island of Santa Cruz. Tortuga Bay is the island’s number one rated attraction. We didn’t expect to be lounging on a pristine beach in the Galapagos but this is also… Read More »Visiting the Marine Iguanas at Tortuga Bay Galapagos
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The World Is A Book
1M ago
The World Is A Book
Sorrento, Italy earned the nickname of “gateway to the Amalfi Coast” for many reasons. Located along the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius looming ahead, it was a perfect base to explore this beautiful part of the Italian coastline. These were most of our favorite things to do in Sorrento. We spent one Spring week… Read More »15+ Things to do in Sorrento, Italy
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The World Is A Book
5M ago
The World Is A Book
Images of scenic hillsides dotted with castle ruins and verdant vineyards are what I’ll remember fondly about doing the ring tour in Rüdesheim am Rhein in Germany during our visit. This town was the gateway to the Upper Middle Rhine Valley which was a UNESCO World Heritage site. The area is also known as a… Read More »Ring Tour in Rudesheim am Rhein Germany
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The World Is A Book
6M ago
The World Is A Book
The glistening ocean, the golden-sand beaches, the dramatic volcano jutting high above the clouds…sure, it’s breathtaking, but that Hawaiian food…OMG! After nine days of checking out Maui’s hot restaurant scene and local foodie haunts, we still can’t stop thinking about our favorite dishes and the explosion of flavors. From the freshest fish to the most… Read More »Foodie Paradise: Where to Eat in Maui
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The World Is A Book
7M ago
The World Is A Book
Edinburgh has always intrigued me and has been on my travel bucket list for a long time. The Scottish capital lived up beyond my expectations. We found an enchanting city where history meets culture with a vast collection of fascinating buildings and interesting activities and great for the family travel budget. Here are some free… Read More »Free Things to do in Edinburgh
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The World Is A Book
7M ago
The World Is A Book
The Hawaiian tropical paradise of Maui lives up to the hype! This Hawaiian island offers priceless memory-making activities for everyone in your family—world-class beaches, stunning scenery, one-of-a-kind experiences, and time on the crystal clear water. While most tourists prioritize relaxation at their resorts, missing out on Maui’s unique activities would be a huge mistake. While… Read More »Things to do in Maui (Post Fires)
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The World Is A Book
10M ago
The World Is A Book
Bangkok has long been on my travel wish list. My husband and I finally made it to this vibrant metropolis last month. The City of Angels quickly became one of our favorite cities. We learned quite a bit planning this trip and now passing on some Bangkok travels tips especially for first-time visitors. These essential… Read More »Bangkok Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors
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The World Is A Book
11M ago
The World Is A Book
As parents, we know packing all the baby and toddler gear is hard even for a short trip to the grandparents. This makes packing for a week long cruise look like such a daunting task. Stores are not easily accessible and being at sea seems so remote. Based on our experiences, here are packing items when… Read More »Packing Items When Cruising with Babies and Toddlers
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