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Things to Do During a Long Weekend in Gulf Shores, Alabama

Looking for a fun and affordable beach vacation here in the U.S.? Might we recommend Gulf Shores, Alabama? I know what you’re thinking – wait, Alabama? Does Alabama even have beaches? Yes, you read that correctly, and yes, they do! Little did we know that the Gulf Coast has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and Gulf …

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Things to Do in Nairobi: The Perfect 1-Day Nairobi Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

If you’re planning a Kenyan safari, odds are you’ll likely fly into Nairobi. And whether you’re just passing through or planning to spend a little more time here, you’ll find plenty of exciting things to do in Nairobi—especially if it’s your first visit to Kenya (or Africa!). Nairobi is East Africa’s most cosmopolitan capital and the gateway to some of …

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Experience the Magic of Lake Nakuru & Lake Elmenteita

If you’ve opted out of reading our longer Kenya post and are just interested in learning about what we did in Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Elmenteita, then you’re in the right place! Let me catch you up first, so you have a bit of context. A BROAD REFRESHER My boyfriend, Tim, and I, along with our friends – two …

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