Tag: travel
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Stories from Scottsdale
America is beautiful. From sea to shining sea, this great country of ours offers all types of terrains, landscapes, mountains, forests, deserts… Speaking of deserts, I recently had the pleasure of visiting Scottsdale, Arizona TWICE and it did not disappoint. First was a work trip, where I visited the stunning and expansive Grand Hyatt Scottsdale.…
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Visiting Nicaragua
We recently got back from a 4-day visit to Nicaragua. Having been back in the United States now for almost 4 years, we continue to try and visit new locations on this side of globe. This also means I have to go back into the archives and share more about our trip earlier this year…
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A Good Accident in Montreal
In my many years of living in the US, I have never visited Canada, my northern neighbor. Given my affinity for all things French, coupled with chasing more countries visited, planning a trip to Montreal was a logical choice for Tilly’s spring break. Montreal is an easy flight from Chicago, and we booked our stay…
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Winter Wanderings in Wisconsin
The days of quick trips to Paris and Milan are behind us. But we have been pleasantly surprised in our re-exploration of our neighboring state, Wisconsin. Over these last couple months, we have ventured to both Milwaukee and Lake Geneva. I am not going to sit here and try to pretend that these cities replace…
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My Perfect Parisian Return
Early this year, I was blessed enough to return to my second home, Zurich, as part of a work trip. I was offered a similar opportunity at the end of October. Only this time, instead of Zurich, I went to other cities I used to support when working abroad – Dusseldorf, Dubai, and Paris. It…