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Reading Around the USA

There are still plenty of warm, sunny days ahead to settle into your beach chair and enjoy some summer reading. Grab your favorite refreshing beverage, and let’s tour the United States through a few great reads. The joy of visiting these destinations can be as simple as escaping through a story while being poolside, on a cozy porch swing, or with our toes in the sand. Here are a few suggestions:  Massachusetts: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman  For two hundred years the Owens sisters have been blamed for everything that has gone wrong in their small Massachusetts town. As children, Gillian…
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Alaska’s Big Five and Where to Spot Them

From seals to arctic hares, Alaska is home to a diverse range of animals that thrive in its vast swaths of untouched land, which includes seven of the twelve largest National Parks in the United States. Many travelers make the trip to the Last Frontier to catch glimpses of Alaska’s remarkable wildlife, the most notable of which are collectively referred to as the “Big Five.” What are Alaska’s “Big Five?” Originally the term Big Five referred to five large land mammals that were difficult to hunt, but today they are the five animals that visitors are most lucky to spot…
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4 Must-See Natural Wonders in Maui

Lavish resorts. World-class restaurants. Stunning palm tree-lined pools. Hawaii’s second-largest island is a traveler’s dream, with activities and experiences to satisfy nearly everyone. But Maui’s natural beauty is what sets it apart from the rest of the Hawaiian islands. Picturesque beaches provide an escape for those looking for serenity, while scenic trails offer plenty of adventure for active travelers. Looking for even more reasons to visit The Valley Isle? Check out these breathtaking natural landmarks in Maui that will inspire a trip to this captivating island. RED SAND BEACH ON KAIHALULU BAY This small cove, one of the few red sand beaches in the world, gets its color…
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