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At long last: the Isle of Man

June 23, 2024 Alaina Leave a comment

This post is titled ‘at long last’ because one of my dear friends and I have been talking about visiting…

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Filed under: castletown, douglas, isleofman, isleofmann, laxey, laxeywheel, manx, manxcat, rushenabbey, rushencastle, steamrailway, travel, travelmore, uk, unitedkingdom

Badass Women: Louise Arner Boyd

April 15, 2019 Alaina Leave a comment

Louise Arner Boyd, often referred to as the “ice woman”, was not only an American explorer of the Arctic and…

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Filed under: arctic, badasswomen, greenland, louisearnerboyd, louiseboyd, northpole, pilot, travel, womentravelers

Wednesday Wisdom

October 24, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

I’m just waking up every day and making a conscious effort to live my best life.

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Filed under: beyou, liveyourbestlife, travel, travelmore

3 Days in Northern Ireland: Belfast, the Giant’s Causeway, and Derry

October 10, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

Recently I had a friend who was traveling around the United Kingdom for a couple of months and we decided…

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Filed under: belfast, derry, londonderry, northernireland, travel, travelmore, unitedkingdom

Day trip: El Pozo Azul de Covanera + Orbaneja del Castillo

August 17, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

Finding ourselves with a day off and nothing to do, my husband and I were in the mood for a…

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Filed under: covanera, daytrip, naturalswimmingpools, orbanejadelcastillo, piscinasnaturales, pozoazul, summer, travel

Wednesday Wisdom

August 15, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

Another saying I like goes: “Remember, you are only one decision away from a different life.” So, just decide.

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Filed under: decide, greysanatomy, meredithgrey, strongwomen, travel, wednesdaywisdom

Five days in Belarus

June 29, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

My friend and I recently came back from a trip to Belarus, a former Soviet country in Eastern Europe that…

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Filed under: belarus, brest, easterneurope, europe, minsk, travel, travelmore

A Week in Malta

June 2, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

This year for my solo trip, I chose the island nation of Malta. I wanted to go in May before…

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Filed under: bluelagoon, comino, go, gozo, gzira, malta, marsaxlokk, mdina, mosta, rabat, solotravel, travel, valletta, victoria

Wednesday Wisdom

March 7, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

  Nothing hits me harder than this. Because they will always try to stop you, try to tell you that…

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Filed under: gosee, travel, travelnow

Wednesday Wisdom

February 14, 2018 Alaina Leave a comment

   Currently the background on my phone. To remind me to travel as much as I can.

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Filed under: travel, travelasmuchasyoucan, wednesdaywisdom

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