Asheville's awesome brew pubs and craft beers

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Sip and savor fall colors in the North Carolina Mountains

View from the patio at Linville Falls Winery
It's the time of year when tourists head for the hills.
Okay they're a little taller than hills - they're fully fledged mountains in Western North Carolina. Nonetheless, the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounding foot hills offer the finest fall

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How to have off-season fun on the Outer Banks

It all started when my son received a kite as a Christmas present.
It's a really nice kite - too nice to end up stuck in a tree in our neighborhood. Rather than surrendering the kite to a Bradford pear I was inspired to head towards the coast where there would be plenty of wind and open space.Read more...

"Christmas on the Potomac" Gaylord National Harbor's holiday spectacular

One of my favorite cities in Romania is the mountain city of Brasov. This picture perfect city is nestled in the Carpathian Mountains and...
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Exploring Brasov, Romania

One of my favorite cities in Romania is the mountain city of Brasov. This picture perfect city is nestled in the Carpathian Mountains and...
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Road Trip from San Francisco to Sonoma

I was recently out in the San Francisco bay area for a weekend to film a commercial for TripIt in the city. I went out a few days early to hang out with my Godson and best friend and spend a little time in San Francisco-a city that I've been to 30+ times but can
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Sip and savor fall colors in the North Carolina Mountains

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Paradise Springs Winery - "The Gateway to Virginia Wine Country"

Driving through the D.C. suburbs in Northern Virginia one's first thought isn't, "I'm in wine country."
Traffic, road construction, busy streets filled with cars and people - it's more of an asphalt jungle. A simple turn off I-95 in Fairfax County quickly remedies this situation.
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Introducing the Viking Star-a new age for Viking Cruises

Ushering in a new age for Viking Cruises-Welcome aboard the Viking Star. All photography is the property of EuroTravelogue™ unless otherwise noted. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
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Jane Austen in June; Tryon Palace celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mansfield Park

This week the #FriFotos theme is the Caribbean, a part of the world thats hard not to love to be honest. While I have a lot more of it to ...Read More
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How to plan your trip itinerary using historic markers

I love historic markers. They have a great deal to do with the name of this website, and if you follow me on Twitter, you'll see my bio states, "I brake for historic markers."
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Michie Tavern is the place to get a taste of the 18th Century

Historic Michie Tavern in Charlottesville, Virginia
A road trip to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello is a classic journey into American history. The third president's beloved mountain top home sits overlooking Charlottesville and the university Jefferson founded, The University of Virginia.
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Introducing the Viking Star-a new age for Viking Cruises

Ushering in a new age for Viking Cruises-Welcome aboard the Viking Star. All photography is the property of EuroTravelogue™ unless otherwise noted. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
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Morehead Planetarium & Science Center - you'll love it to the moon and back again

Traveling, seeing the world, experiencing life in different places and getting to know people from different cultures is eye-opening and essential for a well-rounded world view. Its exciting. And thrilling. It makes you feel alive and everyone deserves the opportunity to try it. I know many whoRead more...

Road Trip from San Francisco to Sonoma

I was recently out in the San Francisco bay area for a weekend to film a commercial for TripIt in the city. I went out a few days early to hang out with my Godson and best friend and spend a little time in San Francisco-a city that I've been to 30+ times but can
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Finding Your Irish Roots At The Boyle Arts Festival, Co. Roscommon

A new city for me when I visited a few weeks ago on a trip with the German National Tourist Board, Freiburg in southwestern Germany quickly became a very pleasant ...Read More
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North Carolina Museum of Art; where art and nature combine

The North Carolina Museum of Art is an amazing treasure in the Heart of Carolina.
Located in Raleigh it is one of a small group of museums that combines nature with major collections of art.

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Instagramming Around The Whitsundays in Queensland, Australia

I'm on the tail end of an epic trip to Queensland with Queensland Tourism, seeing as much of the state as I can fit into three weeks. I started the ...Read More
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Golf, antiques and Dewberries in the NC Sandhills

The Market at Muse Bros. Store 422 Carthage Street
Heading south on US-1 in North Carolina there's a visible change in topography upon entering the region called the "Sandhills." Tall pines, sandy soil and an abundance of golf courses make this part of the state notorious.
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A winter day in Annapolis, Maryland

I was recently out in the San Francisco bay area for a weekend to film a commercial for TripIt in the city. I went out a few days early to hang out with my Godson and best friend and spend a little time in San Francisco-a city that I've been to 30+ times but can
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