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A group of people poses with two costumed mascots at an outdoor event.
A group of people poses with two costumed mascots at an outdoor event.

Earth Day in Chelan

April 21, 2024
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CHELAN, WA :: We had a great weekend in Chelan! Celebrated Earth Day at Riverwalk Park, shopped the downtown Sidewalk Sale, Miranda caught their first three rainbow trout at the...

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A reflection in a circular mirror array creates the illusion of multiple faces.
A reflection in a circular mirror array creates the illusion of multiple faces.

A few more from Hopscotch

April 21, 2024
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HOPSCOTCH SAN ANTONIO, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: A few more from Hopscotch. The LED matrix was a trip! Like being in an Interstellar black hole tesseract or a journey through the 2001...

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A person smiles while submerging in a sea of bright pink plastic balls illuminated by vibrant lighting.
A person smiles while submerging in a sea of bright pink plastic balls illuminated by vibrant lighting.

Hopscotch San Antonio

April 20, 2024
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HOPSCOTCH SAN ANTONIO, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: Our last stop in San Antonio was Hopscotch, an amazing immersive art museum! I could’ve spent all day here!

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A vibrant yellow finch with black markings perches on a plant stem.
A vibrant yellow finch with black markings perches on a plant stem.

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center

April 14, 2024
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MITCHELL LAKE AUDUBON CENTER, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: Every time we travel somewhere, we try to find a park for our little birder to add new “lifers,” which in birder jargon means, “a...

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Visitors posing in a cave passage with limestone formations.
Visitors posing in a cave passage with limestone formations.

Natural Bridge Caverns

April 14, 2024
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NATURAL BRIDGE CAVERNS, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: Today we descended 180 feet into a network of caves containing impressive formations, including stalagmites, stalactites, columns,...

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Two travelers standing beside the historic Lavaaca landmark sign on a cozy street in Galveston, Texas.
Two travelers standing beside the historic Lavaaca landmark sign on a cozy street in Galveston, Texas.

Lavaca, San Antonio

April 13, 2024
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LAVACA, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: Almost a year in advance of the eclipse, we managed to reserve a 113 year-old house with a pool in the Lavaca Historic District of Southtown. It’s a...

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Vibrant banners and flags stretch across a brick walkway and frame a large garden urn.
Vibrant banners and flags stretch across a brick walkway and frame a large garden urn.

Historic Market Square

April 12, 2024
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HISTORIC MARKET SQUARE, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: A quick visit to Historic Market Square in downtown San Antonio. Several festive restaurants, bars, and bakeries among many dozens of...

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A visitor stands in front of the historic stone facade of Le Petit Train Ghost House, with a close-up detail of the hanging wooden sign visible.
A visitor stands in front of the historic stone facade of Le Petit Train Ghost House, with a close-up detail of the hanging wooden sign visible.

La Villita San Antonio

April 12, 2024
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LA VILLITA SAN ANTONIO, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: La Vallita is a historical district in downtown San Antonio with many original buildings that are more than 200 years old. Today the...

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A brightly lit boat with a pink underglow travels along a river at night, passing under a purple-lit arch bridge. Colorful marinaside buildings and vibrant red flowers line the canal.
A brightly lit boat with a pink underglow travels along a river at night, passing under a purple-lit arch bridge. Colorful marinaside buildings and vibrant red flowers line the canal.

The San Antonio River Walk

April 11, 2024
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THE SAN ANTONIO RIVER WALK, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: We’ve really enjoyed downtown San Antonio! The Riverwalk is fun to explore, and The Alamo is a fascinating chapter in history. We...

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A close-up view of a lion and a lioness resting side-by-side behind metal wires at a zoo.
A close-up view of a lion and a lioness resting side-by-side behind metal wires at a zoo.

Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo

April 11, 2024
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ANIMAL WORLD & SNAKE FARM ZOO, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX :: In addition to the capybara and fennec fox encounters, we really enjoyed the rest of this small zoo. Great staff, animals...

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A serene fennec fox wearing a harness sits comfortably on a person's lap. Hands gently support the small, furry animal.
A serene fennec fox wearing a harness sits comfortably on a person's lap. Hands gently support the small, furry animal.

Fennec Fox

April 11, 2024
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ANIMAL WORLD & SNAKE FARM ZOO, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX :: Peak Life Moment: Snuggling with a precious fennec fox!

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Close-up of a capybara with soft, tan fur peering over a wooden log structure. The animal's face is framed by a rustic background of stacked logs.
Close-up of a capybara with soft, tan fur peering over a wooden log structure. The animal's face is framed by a rustic background of stacked logs.

The Capybara Experience

April 11, 2024
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SNAKE FARM ANIMAL WORLD, SAN MARCOS, TX :: The Capybara Experience! The kids enjoying quality time with their favorite, adorable, enormous, semi-aquatic rodents!

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A happy family wearing cowboy hats enjoys a rodeo event from the spectator stands. They are smiling for a photo in front of the metal enclosure.
A happy family wearing cowboy hats enjoys a rodeo event from the spectator stands. They are smiling for a photo in front of the metal enclosure.

Our First Rodeo

April 10, 2024
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BULVERDE, TX :: When in Texas! 🤠 We’re in San Antonio for Spring Break primarily for the eclipse, but also to enjoy the unique experiences of The Lone Star State – including...

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A family enjoys a day at an amusement park, watching the rides and attractions from a wooden stand.
A family enjoys a day at an amusement park, watching the rides and attractions from a wooden stand.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas

April 9, 2024
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SIX FLAGS FIESTA TEXAS, SAN ANTONIO, TX :: Kristie has been to Magic Mountain, but it was the first Six Flags experience for the twins and me! As expected, the rides were fun, but...

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A vintage red truck loaded with logs in a pine forest. Tall trees and rustic decor create a nostalgic atmosphere.
A vintage red truck loaded with logs in a pine forest. Tall trees and rustic decor create a nostalgic atmosphere.

2024 Solar Eclipse

April 8, 2024
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DAS PEACH HAUS- FISCHER & WIESER, FREDERICKSBURG, TX :: Against all odds we experienced the 2024 eclipse! The clouds held out just long enough to witness the totality! Had a...

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Woman and boy standing near a basket of sweets and other items
Woman and boy standing near a basket of sweets and other items

Happy Easter

March 31, 2024
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Happy Easter!!

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A traveler smiles while holding a Funko Pop box in a brightly lit retail store. The iconic Funko globe sign hangs prominently for visitors to see.
A traveler smiles while holding a Funko Pop box in a brightly lit retail store. The iconic Funko globe sign hangs prominently for visitors to see.

Funko HQ

March 30, 2024
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FUNKO, EVERETT, WA :: We had some business up in Everett this morning, so we stopped by Funko HQ to see the latest toys. The kids adopted some ninja turtles, and Lauren created a...

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A rainbow arches over Crescent Bay Beach with a pier in the background and blue skies above.
A rainbow arches over Crescent Bay Beach with a pier in the background and blue skies above.

Hanalei Bay, Kauai Hawaii

February 27, 2024
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HANALEI BAY, KAUAI, HANALEI, HI :: We think we were pretty lucky with the weather during our trip. When it rained, it quickly passed, and always resulted in some stunning...

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Three people paddleboard down a lush canal in vibrant life jackets, surrounded by tropical foliage. This serene scene captures a family-friendly outdoor adventure.
Three people paddleboard down a lush canal in vibrant life jackets, surrounded by tropical foliage. This serene scene captures a family-friendly outdoor adventure.

Kayak Hanalei

February 27, 2024
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KAYAK HANALEI, HANALEI, HI :: The kids paddle boarded the beautiful Hanalei River while the water-averse and balance-challenged dad watched from the banks.

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A white lighthouse with a red roof standing near the sea under a cloudy sky. Close up details of the lighthouse lens and a patio area.
A white lighthouse with a red roof standing near the sea under a cloudy sky. Close up details of the lighthouse lens and a patio area.

Kileaua Point National Wildife Refuge Lighthouse

February 26, 2024
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KILEAUA POINT NATIONAL WILDIFE REFUGE LIGHTHOUSE, KILAUEA, HI :: Our young birder is having a blast observing a bunch of new species on the island. We also got a reservation at...

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A family enjoys shaved ice at a Hilo, Hawaii cafe. The group shares colorful treats in a tropical setting.
A family enjoys shaved ice at a Hilo, Hawaii cafe. The group shares colorful treats in a tropical setting.

Eating Kauai

February 26, 2024
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KAUA'I, HI :: There’s no shortage of fun and yummy food across the island! Uncle’s Shave Ice, Da Crack, Holy Grail Donuts, Wishing Well Shave Ice, Federico’s Fresh Mex,...

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A vibrant landscape featuring a bright rainbow against a cloudy sky. The scene includes lush greenery in the foreground with mountains in the distance.
A vibrant landscape featuring a bright rainbow against a cloudy sky. The scene includes lush greenery in the foreground with mountains in the distance.

Westin Princeville, Kauai

February 26, 2024
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WESTIN PRINCEVILLE, KAUAI, KALIHIWAI, HI :: The second half of our Kauai vacation was in the North Shore area of Princeville and Hanalei.

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A group of people walking on a rocky coastal trail with ocean views and greenery.
A group of people walking on a rocky coastal trail with ocean views and greenery.

Maha’Ulepu Heritage Trail

February 25, 2024
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MAHA'ULEPU HERITAGE TRAIL, POIPU, HI :: Got in a decent amount of steps and some stunning coastal scenery by hiking from Shipwreck Beach in front of our hotel to the...

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A family enjoys a scenic view of a rainbow over misty mountains from a lookout point in Monteverde Cloud Forest.
A family enjoys a scenic view of a rainbow over misty mountains from a lookout point in Monteverde Cloud Forest.

Koke’e State Park

February 24, 2024
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KOKE'E STATE PARK, KEKAHA, HI :: Drove up the ridge to see the Kalalau Valley from the top, and hike the muddy Canyon Trail to Waimea Falls. Rained the entire drive up, but...

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Childrenenjoying a fun bath with dye and colorful eggs.
A joyful moment with a child in festive pajamas holding a matching plush bear at home.
Three cross-country skiers wearing winter hats stand beside a snow-covered road next to a U-turn warning sign in a snowy forested area.
A plate of Halloween-themed sugar cookies decorated with orange and black icing. The cookies are shaped like bats, ghosts, and pumpkins.
Kristie sits at an outdoor table with a cup of coffee, smiling. The setting is near a building with large glass windows and a green umbrella overhead.
Two people are enjoying a boat ride on calm blue waters.
A nighttime view of the Hotel del Sol with fire effects and water features.
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Hikers with trekking poles navigating a rocky trail through a deep red rock canyon. Lush green trees and shrubs line the path, reflecting the area's natural beauty.
Visitors enjoying warm waters in a hot spring surrounded by an illuminated ice-like cave interior, featuring textured walls and colorful lighting.
Children playing indoor basketball on a school gym floor with colorful uniforms.
Staircase and vast lawn at Chichen Itza. Classic shots of El Castillo under a cloudy sky.
A family smiles together for a birthday photo with a chocolate cake with lit candles on the table.
A stunning glass sculpture of vibrant blue ice-like structures against a solid blue backdrop.
Riders on horseback navigate a forest path with a loaded truck and vibrant greenery.
A stunning view of a turquoise mountain lake surrounded by lush forests and towering peaks.
People enjoying a sunny day at an outdoor plaza with palm trees and modern architecture.
An outdoor swimming pool is illuminated with vibrant green night lighting. The image shows a person relaxing by the poolside.
Two children wearing Viking-style horned helmets are posing on a black leather couch.
A woman and two young children enjoying a sunny day on the grass, surrounded by lush green trees.
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