Traveling by train is the most relaxing way to travel from one city to another. It sure beats driving, and sure beats bumper-to-bumper traffic on the highways. Taking the train relieves all of the stress, and allows any traveler the opportunity to appreciate the great scenery outside the window. From the point of departure, to […]
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There are thousands of people out who have never gone on a cruise. A cruise vacation is the ultimate getaway from the ordinary. Did anyone know that only thirty percent (30%) of Americans have gone on a cruise? It’s true! That means, there are thousands more who are yet to be exposed to this one-of-a-kind
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The chills of winter are dying down. Spring is finally here! Though there’s still a bit of a cool chill in the air, the time as again finally arrived. Summer time! When it’s summer time, New Jersey Shore time! Whether dreaming of the young crowd’s paradise of Seaside Heights, tranquil Bay Head, the friendly confines…
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A cruise is any family or couple’s most anticipated vacation. Many months of planning and counting down all lead to the most exciting day of all-sailing day. Sailing day is day one of a cruise vacation. At the cruise terminal, there is a great deal of anticipation. The guests drop off their luggage with the…
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Winter time is cruising time. The outside temperatures have hit uncomfortable and painful all-time lows. With that in mind, everyone wishes they would be someplace far warmer. That’s very true. Whether it’s The Bahamas, the eastern or western Caribbean, or the Hawaiian islands, the warm weather cannot be a more appropriate surrounding. What better way
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Man, has this late January weather been brutal! Has anyone lighted their fireplaces, fire pits, or just wrapped up in an Afghan blanket and watched their favorite show? In due honesty, this is not weather to be sitting at home, watching the Patrios and Rams pull off such improbable victories on Sunday. This is the…
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Gift cards-they’re fantastic! They’re the gift that keeps on traveling.
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In every major American city, there is that special microbrewery everyone speaks highly of. Since 2013, the Right Proper Brewing Company has been the latest draw to the DC area. Located on Girard Avenue, NE in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, DC, Right Proper Brewing Company has made a name for itself. Washington, DC has
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3-1-1, 3 numbers which airline passengers are not fond of. Cruise guests aren’t fond of 3-1-1 at all. It’s surprising to see that some don’t recall how this rule came about. Travelers must turn back the clock to August 2006. Al Qaeda terrorists were piecing together a massive plot to blow up ten airplanes while
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In December 2013, I created the web site, DEKTravelJournal.com. To this day, the site features articles about my travel experiences, travel news, popular destinations, and valuable traveling tips to inspire fellow travelers’ around the country. In January 2015, I started producing travel lectures to bring my passion for travel to life. Among my popular lecture
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