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Ohana means Family
Blog: Vagabond3 - 13 July 2011
In Florida, summer isn’t just June through August. It’s more like March through October, and being close to the ocean means beach walks hunting for shells and shark teeth, lots of sunscreen, and daily surf sessions. Having grown up in Jacksonville Beach, this was my life, surrounded by family and friends that felt like family, and we always gathered at our local surf break. I didn’t realize it then, but...
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May Update: Jacksonville
Blog: Never Ending Voyage - 26 May 2011
May has been spent house sitting a condo with a river view in Jacksonville, Florida. We’ve been enjoying home comforts and the ease of life in the US. We took a day trip to lovely Savannah, Georgia, visited the local Farmer’s Market, relaxed on Hanna Park beach, enjoyed the Florida sun by our pool, wandered [...]
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The Joys of House Sitting
Blog: Never Ending Voyage - 19 May 2011
View from our terrace in Jacksonville After months of living out of a backpack in Central America, staying in cramped hostel rooms and getting sick of eating in restaurants, we unpacked in our new apartment in Jacksonville, Florida. There’s more space than we know what to do with, a ridiculously comfy bed, a well [...]
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Mexican Food Tour: Jacksonville, Florida
Blog: Vagabond3 - 21 February 2011
I talk to my parents almost every day. We talk about life, what’s new with my friends, people in their neighborhood, and food. More times than I could ever count, my parents have told me about Mr. Taco; this mouth- watering, day dream- inducing Mexican food restaurant that they frequent several...
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The Most Regrettable Trip Ever
Blog: Vagobond.com - 30 November 2010
The most regrettable trip of my life was a long trip. It wasn't a trip to a foreign country. It was a trip that I didn't plan but accepted on the spur of the moment.
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The Top 15 Sizzling Hot Beach Bodies from the Sexiest Beaches on Earth
Blog: Backpacking on the Cheap - 25 May 2010
Is this your first time here? If so, and you are interested in the topics Love, Sex and Backpacking, Backpacking Cheaply, and Traveling Safely, you may wish to subscribe to my RSS feed. Read on as we count down the … Continue reading →
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The Idiocity of Air Travel Today
Blog: VEGAS HAPPENS HERE - 11 April 2009
I was in Minneapolis briefly for something personal earlier this week and then used a free ticket to pop down to Atlanta to surprise Miles, who was visiting his parents for the week. To make this work, I had to buy myself a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Las Vegas for Sunday.When I was working on this last weekend, one-way airfares from ATL-LAS were quite high, none less than $400. But I stumbled across some other one-way fares from the Southeastern U.S. that weren't so bad. To wit, it was $133 to fly from Jacksonville, Fla., to Las Vegas, stopping in Atlanta.
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