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The Art of the Freeze – Exploring the Frozen Apostle Islands Shoreline

Adventure Travel, Outdoor Activities, Travel Photography Tips /

The Apostle Islands, a group of 22 islands in Lake Superior, offer an extraordinary winter spectacle with their ice caves. These natural formations, carved into the sandstone cliffs, are transformed into a frozen wonderland by the harsh winter conditions of the region. The frigid temperatures turn waterfalls, seeping groundwater, and the waves of Lake Superior into intricate patterns of ice and snow, creating a breathtaking scene.

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Packing for Paws: The Ultimate Cat Travel Checklist

Planning, Traveling with a cat /

Traveling with a cat can be a delightful experience, but it requires careful planning and preparation. Whether you’re setting off on a road trip, flying to a new destination, or simply visiting the vet, ensuring your furry friend’s comfort and safety is paramount. In this blog post, we’ll walk through the ultimate checklist for traveling

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The Purr-fect Road Companion: Exploring the Adventures of RV Travel with Your Cat

Recommended Education, Travel Tips, Traveling with a cat /

Embarking on a journey in an RV or camper van opens up a world of adventure and freedom, and who says our feline friends can’t be part of this thrilling experience?  In this blog post, we delve into the charming and often unexplored realm of traveling with a cat in an RV, from spacious Class

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Waiting on a train in Avignon, France – And Photography the Lavender Fields of this Region

Europe, Solo Travel, Transformative Experiences, Travel Photography Tips /

The power of lavender…..

I had never bumbled about this part of France until last year. Provence. Great food, incredible wine, lavender fields, rolling vistas….there must be something to this place to have attracted many of the great artists and writers, and I wanted to find out.

While researching this area before I left, wonderful images of vast lavender fields seemed to dominate the collections. How silly of me to realize that they are in full bloom in the early summer…of course after I arrived in September!

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