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10/22/202110/22/2021

It’s Time to Cruise Again: Day One on Virgin Voyages “Scarlet Lady”

by Marian Krueger, in category Cruises, Virgin Voyages

If you’ve been wondering where I’ve been, I’ve not been traveling at all so that makes writing about travel somewhat difficult. But I recently had the chance to enjoy a quick getaway out of Miami on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady and I was not about to pass on a cruise. I can’t even begin to tell you how much I’ve missed traveling.

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03/09/202103/09/2021

So You’re Thinking of Moving to Los Angeles

by Marian Krueger, in category California
Los Angeles

When you can’t travel, what do you do? Well I decided to move cross country! I’ve spent most of my life living in the cold Northeast so I decided it was time for a change. I visited California in May and in August I packed up my belongings and headed west to Los Angeles.  Before… Read More

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05/31/201905/31/2019

Travel Snacks That Are Good For You: Yes Cacao

by Marian Krueger, in category Product Reviews

If you’re like me, then packing for a trip doesn’t involve packing only clothes. As a vegan, I can’t always anticipate that I can find something to eat at the airport, on a plane, or even at my final destination. So packing a few travel snacks isn’t a luxury, but a necessity. YES Cacao Always… Read More

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12/13/201812/13/2018

Adventures in Travel to Asia: Travel to Phuket, Thailand

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Phuket

Who wants to join me on a quick flight to Phuket? This summer I had the chance to fly from the Philippines to Thailand for a few days. After spending some time in Bangkok, I boarded Air Asia for my trip from Bangkok to Phuket. Why did I choose to travel to Phuket? While I… Read More

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11/19/2018

Adventures in Travel: What To Do in Bohol, Philippines

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Bohol

Who doesn’t love the idea of a beach vacation? After a few days in Cebu, Philippines, I decided to jump on a ferry and head to nearby Bohol, a neighboring island. So how does one get to Bohol? I opted for a ferry, which I mistakenly booked online. Why was this a mistake? Because while… Read More

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09/10/2018

Exploring Iloilo: Wandering the Western Visayas in the Philippines

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Iloilo

After taking the ferry from Manila to Iloilo, I was now ready to start exploring Iloilo. The province of Iloilo is located in the Western Visayas in the Philippines, approximately 409 miles southeast of Manila. Including Iloilo City, Iloilo had a population in 2015 of just over 2.3 million residents. While smaller than Manila, I… Read More

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08/22/2018

My Philippines Ferry Experience: Taking the Ferry to Iloilo

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Philippines Ferry

It’s time for me to explore more of the Philippines and this time I’m taking a Philippines ferry. While this may be a new mode of transportation for me in the Philippines, I’ve taken ferries before. I was also looking forward to being back on the water and enjoying a day at sea before my… Read More

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08/02/2018

My Return Visit to Bangkok: More Fun and Adventure in Thailand

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Bangkok

Look who had a chance to return to Bangkok? That’s right – I did. After my first visit to Bangkok, Thailand last year, I knew I had to return, with the intention of travelling from Phuket to Phi Phi as well as visiting Bangkok. I just didn’t have any idea I’d be able to this… Read More

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07/24/2018

Exploring the Philippines: Bicol, Naga City, and Caramoan

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
Exploring the Philippines

It’s time for me to pack my bag and get out and begin exploring the Philippines. That means heading out on a few buses for many hours to get out of the city and into the countryside. Although I didn’t take one bus from point A to point B, there are buses that go direct… Read More

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06/27/201806/27/2018

My First Visit to Manila and My First Two Weeks in The Philippines

by Marian Krueger, in category Asia
my first trip to Manila

I arrived in the Philippines for my first visit to Manila just about two weeks ago after a flight from Boston to Toronto, Toronto to Seoul, and then Seoul to Manila. And all I can say is that I had no idea just how incredibly hot this country would be. Thank god when I was… Read More

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