Category: Travel
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Vote for Wine Country Travel with Kids
Because of our love of wine and travel, and my husband Luis’ wine career, we’ve been blessed to visit, live in, and even work with incredible wineries all over the world, many of them with one or both of our boys along for the adventure. In doing so, we have harvested an even greater love and…
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Vote for Long Term Family Missions
Three years ago, our family sold most of our belongings and bought one-way tickets to Northern Ireland. We joined a missions organization there, to serve as support staff. It was a leap-of-faith, to say the least! Leaving behind our home, family and friends for the unknown was a risky move, yet, we had a peace that’s hard…
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4 Reasons to Vote for Historic Travel
I love history. But perhaps more than history, I love historic places. I love walking down cobbled streets, discovering local restaurants in centuries-old buildings and snapping insta-perfect shots in front of quaint cottages. The pace of vacation invariably slows down as we stop to read historical markers, explore sites and museums and imagine ourselves living…
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Vote for Educational Travel: Travel can be the Best Education
Travel is the Best Education Even before we had children, we know we wanted to homeschool so we could travel. I stand in awe of the great works the Lord is doing in the education of our children by our time together, away from home. While we live in “the happiest seaside town in America”…
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Vote for Travel by Train: How to Plan a Road Trip with an Amtrak Rail Pass
Like most little boys, my son became obsessed with trains from a very young age. It never mattered if it was Thomas the Tank Engine or the D.C. Metro, if the opportunity to ride one presented, the begging commenced immediately. One of the first picture books he remembers is The Polar Express. The Christmas he…
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Vote For Impact Travel
There are seemingly endless options when it comes to types and variety of travel. Solo travel, slow travel, empty nest travel, road trip travel, adventure travel. What about impact travel? Have you heard of impact travel? What is impact travel? Admittedly, I had never given impact travel a thought until I was invited to…