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Visiting Unspoiled Lands Takes Time: Cruise to Galapagos and Antarctica

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Maybe you’ve done the “grand tour” or Europe, cruised the coast of Alaska, and soaked up the sun on beaches from the Caribbean to Hawaii.  Now what? For a few discerning travelers, nothing beats the allure and mystery of the untouched…

Can You Picture Yourself On A British Open Golf Cruise? Brilliant!

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Recently, we were treated to one of the most exciting British Opens in history at St. Andrews in Scotland.  Jordan Spieth battled to the end in his quest to win his third major and Zach Johnson fought off two other contenders to take home the…

Korte Travel “Top Ten” Tips for a Safe Vacation

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Your vacation should be stress free and provide you with memories that will last a lifetime. You don’t want those memories to include the time you were scammed. Unfortunately, there may be unscrupulous people who will try to take advantage…

Escaping the winter doldrums

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To avoid some of the cold weather this winter, Chris and I are going away where it’s summer!  Right now it’s summer in the Southern Hemisphere.  We are going to bask in sixteen days of summer, while enjoying a cruise around South America. …

HOLIDAYS ARE OVERRATED

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This article does not focus on the religious meaning behind the holidays. My focus in this article is to share my thoughts as to WHY some people feel blue, sad, depressed, and lonely on or around the holidays. ~rln I’ll never forget the…

Twas the Week Before Christmas when . . .

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Twas the week before Christmas when all through the house, office, car...Sheer panic approached with a twinkling from afar. With packages in a mound still unwrapped, and cooking and cleaning yet still to come, So many activities, I almost…

Aging. . . and appreciation

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For Thanksgiving we had the pleasure of spending the day with my husband Jim's Aunt and Uncle.  Both in their late 80's, and married 63 years, they have been in failing health recently.  And, not realizing it yesterday, I woke up this morning…

Weekend plans for a recovering Boring-A-Holic

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So, it's Friday.  People are supposed to have weekend plans on Fridays, right? I had gotten an invitation for Friday night for a wine and cheese party.  A get-together with old friends.  My husband is going to a retirement party and I'm…

It is almost that time again...

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It is 4:00 pm- do you know where you are going after work? Come one people we can make it one more hour! Usually this tends to be the longest hour of day but lets all pull together and make the best of it! I just posted all the Time to Play…