May 2018
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High in the ‘Gunks – Minnewaska State Park, New York

I’m a big fan of Groupon. I know I’ve mentioned this before. They have great stuff, everything from discount trips to Europe to tours of local breweries. As it turns out, they also on occasion offer discounted stays at local campgrounds, which is how this trip was born. I didn’t know at the time that… Continue reading
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Lemurs, Lavender, and Palm Trees: Texas + a (not so) quick layover in Orlando

A few years back, a family member was graduating from college, so I headed to Texas for a few days for the ceremony. Some other family members also made the trip, so it was a mini family reunion. Obviously, we spent one day on campus for graduation. On the other days, we squeezed in some… Continue reading
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Extravagance on display in Newport, Rhode Island

Next up in the continuing saga of my obsession with Groupon: a trip to Newport, Rhode Island, which began when I found a $49 per night hotel stay. And this wasn’t some crappy hotel. It was clean, three minutes from the beach, and that price got us a king-sized suite for the night! (Of course,… Continue reading
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