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    Africa,  Kenya,  Safari,  Tanzania

    Safari Packing List Tanzania & Giraffe Manor in Kenya

    Safari Packing List Tanzania: Luggage for Your Adventure I’ve been to 34 countries and making my safari packing list for Tanzania was one of the most challenging ones to date! Here’s everything I packed for Tanzania, what I used and didn’t use, and a few things I forgot to pack for the unforgettable adventure of my Tanzania safari! Cotopaxi Allpa…

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    Qatar

    Oryx Hotel | Doha Airport, Qatar

    I recently spent 16 Hours in Qatar, including a brief stay at the Oryx Hotel in Doha Airport. Here’s everything you need to know about the Oryx Airport Hotel. When Can You Check In and Check Out? Since this is an airport transit hotel at Hamad International Airport, guests can book rooms either overnight or in hourly packages with varying…

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    New York

    Travel Back in Time with JFK’s TWA Hotel

    Just a quick elevator ride from the JetBlue baggage claim area at JFK airport will transport you to the classic aviation of the 1960s! Located at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, the TWA Hotel is a pretty cool blast from the past. Open in May of 2019, the hotel uses the former TWA terminal, which…

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    Albuquerque,  Hot Air Balloons,  New Mexico,  North America

    Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Packing List

    Every October, hundreds of hot air balloons take to the New Mexico sky in the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the largest annual balloon festival. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the largest gathering of hot air balloons in the world. The event is organized by a non profit organization focused on promoting community engagement and cultural exhibitions. The most photographed…

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    Africa,  Kenya,  Safari,  solo

    What It’s Like to Visit Giraffe Manor Solo

    Giraffe Manor in Kenya is a dream destination for many travelers and it promises an adventure that’s both unique and memorable. Nestled in the outskirts of Nairobi, this boutique hotel is famous for its resident Rothschild giraffes that freely roam the grounds and frequently poke their heads through the windows in search of a snack. Here’s a glimpse into what…