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Plantations near New Orleans or Baton Rouge LA
Louisiana’s Historic Plantation Alley is always a place that I wanted to visit. Plantations have a lot of history, amazing architecture, and lots of photo-worthy areas. It also has a dark past revolving around slavery. These plantations are a place where you can learn more about the divide between the enslaved and their owners. Here are day trip ideas to see plantations from New Orleans or Baton Rouge. If you’re driving to or from Lafayette, this corridor is a great destination as a stopover off Louisiana’s I-10. These are a list of plantations to visit near New Orleans. All are within an easy driving distance on a day trip from…
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What is the Virgin Voyages Loyalty Program (Sailing Club)
Virgin Voyages just launched their new loyalty program and while it could use some improvement, here are some of the perks that we have received as part of our first cruise since launch. Read on if you are part of the Sailing Club as a Sea-Blazer or a Sea-Rover to know what to expect when you cruise with Virgin in 2022. Virgin Voyages Loyalty Program: Sea-Blazers Cruise Perks for 2022 The new loyalty program gave us these perks until the end of the year (December 2022). The program was launched just a week or so ago (late August 2022), so I was lucky enough to test the perks as a…
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Balancing Work, Life, and Hobbies
Each and everyone of us has our own personalities, likes, and dislikes, each of us has our own path to forge in this crazy life we all live in. However, one stops to wonder: how can you go about balancing work, life, and hobbies. If you are on the path to Financial Independence early like we are planning to, you are always on the lookout for more side hustle opportunities. More side hustles means more work, means more income. However, if you have a full-time job, while trying to earn a bit more cash on the side, how can you truly balance everything? Balancing Work, Life, and Hobbies This post…
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4 Things You Need to Do When You Visit the Norwegian Fjords
Thousands of tourists from all over the world visit Norway each year. In fact, data provider Statista reports that America is the second biggest market contributing to Nordic tourism. Many reasons are behind this, including unique activities like whale watching, storm-watching, and dog sledding. However, one particular sight that makes tourists flock to the country is the fjords. Norway has some of the most scenic and distinctive fjords in the world with lots of different activities to offer.If you’re looking to visit soon, here are a few things you must do when you get to the Norwegian fjords: Stock Photo from Pexels.com Watch the Northern Lights The Aurora Borealis, better…
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How to travel to Columbus OH for cheap
There are many reasons to travel, such as visiting friends and family, but our favorite one is just booking a flight where there is a cheap airfare deal and researching where to go after. Columbus is one of those trips. Here is how to travel to Columbus OH for cheap. Spoiler alert: we spent a total of $750 on a 4 day budget trip to Columbus OH for three people (two adults and a child). This post is a part of our Columbus, OH series. Read our related articles below: 3 days (72 Hours) in Columbus OHHow to Travel to Columbus OH for cheap Breeze Airways Review (from a previous trip) Traveling…
