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    What to Expect at YallFest Book Festival in Charleston, SC

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    Whether you are a bougie or a budget traveler, here are some suggestions for the best hotels in Clemson SC. Most of these hotels aren’t part of big chains, but the experience of staying in these is well worth the price you’re paying.  Inn at Patrick Square: Best Boutique Hotel in Clemson SC Address: 115 Market St, Clemson, SC Pros: Gorgeous property, with plush beds and high-end furniture. You’ll never want to leave the room. Views of the mountains from the room (depending on where your room is located). Plenty of free parking. Cons: No gym or pool available on-site  The Inn at Patrick Square is posh. From the minute…

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    Whenever I visit a university town, it is hard to figure out which buildings are open to the public and what sites one can visit. Here’s a guide on 7 Things to Do in Clemson University. I’ve identified which buildings are open to the public and which places are notable to visit while inside the University complex.  Fort Hill: A Historic Home (National Historic Landmark) in Clemson University Address:  520 Fort Hill St, Clemson, SCHours: Monday to Saturday 10 am to 4:30 pm, Sunday 2 pm to 4:30 pmThe property may close for lunch between 12 to 1 pm, so please call to confirm hours on the day of your visit.…

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    If you want off-the-beaten-path places to visit in Alaska, but are close enough to Anchorage to make it a day trip, how about you visit Eklutna Lake? This huge lake is less than an hour from Anchorage and boasts a ton of outdoor activities you can do. Here are some suggested things to do in Eklutna Lake Alaska.  Things To Do in Eklutna Lake Alaska #1: Hike Up the Twin Peaks or Pepper Peak Trail Probably the most challenging thing you can do while at Eklutna Lake is to hike up the Twin Peaks or Pepper Peak Trail. It is strenuous to hike up but the views up top will…

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    The Alaska Railroad is a bucket list item to do when visiting the Last Frontier of Alaska. Some views you’ll see while on the train are amazing. It beats driving down and focusing on the road instead of the views. Here’s what to expect and why you should ride the Alaska Railroad and visit Alaska at least once.  What is the most scenic train route on the Alaska Railroad?  The most scenic train route would be the Coastal Classic route. These trains go from Anchorage to Whittier (or vice versa). If you are going from Anchorage to Girdwood, and you are able to choose seats, sit on the right side…

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Hi, We're Ruby, Peter & Alex

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I'm Ruby. Originally from Manila, Philippines. My husband is Peter, and he's originally from Bratislava, Slovakia. Our little one is Alex, and he's a third-culture kid born in the US to immigrant parents. We aim to see the world one weekend and vacation day at a time so come along for the journey. You can read more About Us on our page.

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