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MD Polar Bear Plunge at Sandy Point State Park

Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship I did it. I paid to jump into a freezing cold body of water. Growing up in Minnesota, you knew winter was trying to end when the news showed the “crazies” jumping into Lake Calhoun. As much as I and so many others thought it was insane, …

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Bermuda the Perfect Beach Getaway

Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship Our Favorite Thing To Do: Beaches Bermuda has several beaches all around the island. I think the best stretch of beaches is on the South side from East Whale Bay to Astwood Cove. This area covers about seven beaches, each offering something unique, such as pink sands, …

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Visit Charming & Quaint St. George, Bermuda

Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship St. George’s Island is located in the East of Bermuda, just North of the airport. This is the place to go if you want the original Bermuda. The town of St. George is listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site. Per UNESCO, “The historic town of St George …

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Magical Medieval Sintra, Portugal

Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship The cultural landscape of Sintra is listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site, and for good reason. Sintra is the Portugal I imagined and came to see. The beauty, the charm,  the history, nature – the list goes on. Sintra is magical. My biggest regret is that we …

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High Fives: Countries we want to visit but haven’t…YET

Last Updated on February 19, 2024 by Travelationship Heather’s Top Five List This is a tough one because I want to go everywhere. So here it is, in no particular order, the most dreamy places I haven’t been to …YET. Maldives – the water bungalows, of course. Antarctica – the vastness and the possibility of …

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Istanbul on the Asian Side

Last Updated on July 20, 2024 by Travelationship Due to my brilliance, in theory, I thought the Asian side would be more Asian. Yes, I had read and heard it was a more modern side. All that didn’t matter. I was still convinced I would see Asian-like undertones. Instead, it was as I had read: …

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