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Category Archives: USA

04/22/201307/11/2015

RV Road Trip 2013 | Time for a Change

by Marian Krueger, in category Destinations, USA

Always one for surprises, although my husband and I had been planning this RV trip for a few months, we didn’t tell our son. This April vacation would have us out of town during Patriot’s Day and the Boston Marathon as well. My husband had really wanted to run in the marathon this year, but… Read More

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01/07/201307/11/2015

Guest Post: Five Reasons to Visit Chicago

by Marian Krueger, in category Destinations, USA

Five Reasons to Visit Chicago If you’re looking for action and adventure, amazing eats, incredible attractions and cool culture, you’ll find it all in Chicago! Famous for the distinctive style of Blues that developed here more than 100 years ago, Chicago really is a city with soul, where you’ll find something new to experience around… Read More

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11/15/201211/28/2017

When You Feel Like Wine: A Visit to DeVault Family Vineyards in Concord, VA

by Marian Krueger, in category Destinations, USA
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Did you know that there are over 200 wineries in the state of Virginia with 17 award-winning wineries and topnotch eateries in the Lynchburg area alone? The French don’t have the corner market on wine and neither does California. Wine and family vineyards aren’t a new area of business for the state of Virginia. Follow… Read More

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10/31/201207/11/2015

The Museum of the Confederacy | Appomattox, VA

by Marian Krueger, in category Culture, Destinations, USA

The Museum of the Confederacy Having grown up in New York, I can honestly say that visiting a museum about the Confederacy was never really on my bucket list.  However, one of my stops on my recent trip to Lynchburg, VA was at The Museum of the Confederacy in Appomattox, the largest capital project scheduled… Read More

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10/26/201210/06/2015

Appomattox Court House National Historic Park

by Marian Krueger, in category Culture, Destinations, USA, Virginia

How can you spark an interest in history for someone who says they have no interest in the subject? Instead of making them read history, show them history.  One way you can do this is by taking them to Virginia, a state rich in history with an abundance of historical sites.  One of these sites… Read More

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10/25/201210/06/2015

Craddock Terry Hotel | Lynchburg, Virginia

by Marian Krueger, in category Hotels/Resorts, USA, Virginia

If the bright red, three-dimensional shoe on the outside of the Craddock Terry Hotel in Lynchburg, Virginia doesn’t grab your attention, I’m not sure what would.  Originally a turn-of-the century shoe factory, the Craddock Terry Shoe Company was the first shoe company south of the Mason-Dixon Line and the fifth largest in the world.  Built… Read More

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10/23/201210/06/2015

Lynchburg, VA | History, Vineyards, and Tubing

by Marian Krueger, in category Destinations, USA, Virginia
History, Vineyards, and Tubing in Lynchburg

History, Vineyards, and Tubing in Lynchburg When you think of travel, do you think of traveling domestically or internationally?  Would you consider a vacation to a nearby state or does vacation mean a long haul trip to faraway places? I have to admit that when I think of travel, I don’t always think about those… Read More

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10/13/201211/10/2015

Accommodations at Canyon Ranch, Lenox, MA

by Marian Krueger, in category Hotels/Resorts, New England
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Canyon Ranch tells guests that they can “relax, refresh and rejuvenate with the ultimate in all-inclusive New England spa vacations at Canyon Ranch health resort and spa in lovely Lenox, Massachusetts. Savor healthy gourmet cuisine, take advantage of cultural and outdoor activities in the Berkshires and discover how great healthy living feels, all just a short drive… Read More

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10/08/201207/11/2015

Dining at Canyon Ranch | Lenox, MA

by Marian Krueger, in category Dining, New England

Five Spice Marinated Tofu The idea of a spa vacation or getaway often conjures up images of relaxation, massages, and delicious, but healthy dining. Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Massachusetts certainly met and in most cases, exceeded my expectations.  What you can expect to find is well balanced, healthy dishes that are beautifully presented and meant… Read More

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10/05/201207/11/2015

Planning for Your Visit to Canyon Ranch | Lenox, MA

by Marian Krueger, in category Hotels/Resorts, New England

Preparation for your trip to Canyon Ranch in Lenox, MA I believe is essential in helping you maximize the overall benefits of your stay. This includes taking the time to think carefully about what to pack, scheduling appointments, looking over the class schedule, and more. Keeping in mind that this is a time meant for… Read More

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