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Explore DESTINATIONS with DuffelBagSpouse: Master the art of slow travel planning and uncover global adventures. Let your travels inspire joy, create lasting memories, and enrich your journey with carefully curated experiences. Discover the world at your own pace.
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Spiritual Destinations for Your 2024 New Year’s Resolutions
We all need to escape from our stress-filled lives from time to time. As a result, we are seeking spiritual journeys where we can recharge our batteries and find peace and balance. Here are 4 of my favorite places to do just that.
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How to Plan the Perfect Road Trip on Germany’s Fairytale Route
Germany is the country of the Brothers Grimm. Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Sleeping Beauty are some of their most famous fairy tales. You can recapture your childhood and find inspiration in the tales of the Brothers Grimm along the Fairytale Road in Germany. And it’s one of the country’s most scenic drives, too. This scenic route offers a picturesque drive through the country and invites you to delve into the intriguing nuances of the Brothers Grimm’s storytelling. However, be prepared for an experience that may defy your preconceived expectations.
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Why Spending Christmas in Andalucia Was Better Than We Expected
It’s a wonderful life. Winter in Europe is wonderful. Christmas Markets alight, festivals delight, and the general slow-down in the daily grind is just… right. However, not surprisingly, the temperature drops around the world. So we are in search of warmth and sunshine and we are heading south. We’re flying to Andalucia in southern Spain for Christmas this winter.
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Driving the Great Lakes Route: How to Enjoy Grand Rapids in 24 Hours
Grand Rapids surprises with its mix of Victorian and Art Deco architecture, cozy cafes, and vibrant murals celebrating local women. Perfect for a weekend escape.
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Midwest Travel: Old Oaks Winery in the Quad Cities
Old Oak Winery is a beautiful spot on 400 acres of rolling hills. We just moved here, so we don’t know much about the wine region, Self-described as the Napa Valley winery of the Midwest, the winery prides itself on an array of wines blended with grapes from their own vineyard as well as from Napa Valley. Actually, I had no idea they even had a vibrant wine region here in Illinois. With that said, it turned out to be a great place to learn about Midwest wine and grab something good to eat as well.
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What You Need to Know About Lavender Crest Wineryl: A Perfect Midwest Getaway
Lavender Crest Winery in Colona, Illinois, is a good spot to savor lunch and a glass of wine. However, following my visit, I’m left pondering the winery’s legitimacy. It’s not that I didn’t enjoy the wine flight I ordered—it was pretty good. And we discovered a bottle that suited both our palates. The problem occurred when our server seemed less versed in the wines and couldn’t answer any of our questions. She took our order, handed it to the bartender, and left us to our own devices. Having had such a delightful time at Old Oaks Winery in Milan last week, we decided to explore another local winery.
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The 20 Most Beautiful Southeast Asia Destinations You Don’t Want to Miss in 2024
Southeast Asia is a repository of natural marvels, cultural richness, and stunning landscapes. Unspoiled beaches and verdant rainforests to age-old temples and bustling urban centers. This region boasts many enchanting locations that beckon travelers searching for breathtaking beauty. The following article will share the top 20 most exquisite destinations in Southeast Asia (I have visited). Each one deserves a prominent place on every traveler’s must-visit list because of its ability to enhance your life. Prepare to be enthralled and inspired by the captivating, beautiful off-the-beaten-track destinations.