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Erykah Badu performs live on a brightly lit stage, accompanied by dancers in unique costumes.
Erykah Badu performs live on a brightly lit stage, accompanied by dancers in unique costumes.

Empire of the Sun at Red Rocks

August 20, 2026
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RED ROCKS PARK AND AMPHITHEATRE, CO :: Last stop of our Colorado vacation: Empire of the Sun at Red Rocks! Second time seeing one of my favorite bands, but our...

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A picturesque street in Golden, Colorado, featuring a welcoming sign and a prominent bison statue. The scene is set against a backdrop of historic buildings and mountains.
A picturesque street in Golden, Colorado, featuring a welcoming sign and a prominent bison statue. The scene is set against a backdrop of historic buildings and mountains.

Golden, Colorado

August 18, 2026
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GOLDEN, CO :: Another fun stop in Golden! We grabbed lunch at the historic Old Capitol Grill & Smokehouse, in a building where Colorado’s territorial legislature once...

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A woman in a red shirt and beige pants leans playfully against a large T-Rex skull exhibit inside a museum. The background features green walls with shadowed dinosaur silhouettes and a mounted velociraptor model behind glass.
A woman in a red shirt and beige pants leans playfully against a large T-Rex skull exhibit inside a museum. The background features green walls with shadowed dinosaur silhouettes and a mounted velociraptor model behind glass.

Morrison Natural History Museum

August 17, 2026
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MORRISON, CO :: Not another dinosaur museum! Yes, another dinosaur museum. The Morrison Natural History Museum may be small, but it packs in an impressive collection, a fantastic...

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Dramatic red rock formations and lush greenery at Garden of the Gods.
Dramatic red rock formations and lush greenery at Garden of the Gods.

Garden of the Gods

August 16, 2026
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO :: On our way back to Denver from Colorado Springs, we made a quick stop at Garden of the Gods. The dense clouds finally broke just enough...

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Kristie smiles while holding a falcon on her gloved hand, surrounded by green trees in a natural outdoor setting.
Kristie smiles while holding a falcon on her gloved hand, surrounded by green trees in a natural outdoor setting.

Falconry at The Broadmoor

August 16, 2026
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO :: Our Colorado adventure continued with a falconry experience at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs! We got an up-close introduction to several incredible...

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John and Kristie are walking down a colorful pedestrian street lined with banners. They seem to be enjoying their time exploring the city.
John and Kristie are walking down a colorful pedestrian street lined with banners. They seem to be enjoying their time exploring the city.

Denver Adventures

August 15, 2026
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DENVER, CO :: A few more random adventures in and around Denver. We wandered historic Larimer Square, won some stuffies at the Claw Den arcade, got lost browsing Colorado’s...

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A mural of a woman dressed in traditional attire holds a large paintbrush. The artwork features bold reds and blacks against a grayscale background.
A mural of a woman dressed in traditional attire holds a large paintbrush. The artwork features bold reds and blacks against a grayscale background.

RiNo Art District

August 15, 2026
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DENVER, CO :: We ventured into Denver’s RiNo Art District to wander the alleys and check out the vibrant street art. RiNo grew out of an old industrial neighborhood, where...

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A large dinosaur illustration stands prominently inside a building, surrounded by windows and modern architectural elements.
A large dinosaur illustration stands prominently inside a building, surrounded by windows and modern architectural elements.

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

August 15, 2026
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DENVER, CO :: Another stop on our Colorado adventure was the Denver Museum of Nature & Science! We came for the dinosaurs, but also had fun exploring the impressive wildlife...

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A large bison with impressive horns stands amidst tall, golden grass in a museum exhibit. The scene captures the majestic presence of this iconic North American animal.
A large bison with impressive horns stands amidst tall, golden grass in a museum exhibit. The scene captures the majestic presence of this iconic North American animal.

Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

August 13, 2026
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COMMERCE CITY, CO :: Next stop: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge! We started at the visitor center and learned about the site’s fascinating transformation...

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A detailed bison statue stands amidst tall grass in a museum setting, capturing the essence of wildlife.
A detailed bison statue stands amidst tall grass in a museum setting, capturing the essence of wildlife.

Bluff Lake Nature Center

August 13, 2026
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DENVER, CO :: Next up, a wildlife walk around Bluff Lake Nature Center in Denver! We barely got started before hearing a pack of coyotes calling nearby, followed by our...

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A family of three stands beside a large stegosaurus statue painted with red and white stripes and blue stars resembling the American flag. The dinosaur features a Colorado state seal on its side.
A family of three stands beside a large stegosaurus statue painted with red and white stripes and blue stars resembling the American flag. The dinosaur features a Colorado state seal on its side.

Dinosaur Ridge

August 12, 2026
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MORRISON, CO :: Kicked off our Colorado vacation with a visit to Dinosaur Ridge to see the famous dinosaur tracks and fossils. Charlie was in heaven! The ridge is home...

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A couple takes a selfie at the historic Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
A couple takes a selfie at the historic Parthenon in Athens, Greece.

Athens & the Acropolis

May 17, 2026
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ACROPOLIS, ATHENS, GREECE :: One final post from an unforgettable trip through Amsterdam, Santorini, and Athens. Standing at the Acropolis and the Parthenon was an amazing way to...

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A sleek black cat perches on a weathered stone ledge, offering a striking contrast against the warm tones of the ancient wall.
A sleek black cat perches on a weathered stone ledge, offering a striking contrast against the warm tones of the ancient wall.

Cats of Athens

May 13, 2026
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ATHENS, GREECE :: The cats of Athens (Cathens?) quickly won us over too. They seemed to be everywhere – lounging under cafe tables, stretching out on ancient stone, or...

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Ancient Greek temple atop a hill surrounded by lush green trees and cypress, under a clear sky.
Ancient Greek temple atop a hill surrounded by lush green trees and cypress, under a clear sky.

Athens

May 12, 2026
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ATHENS, GREECE :: Athens was our next and final destination! Our penthouse Airbnb on the edge of Monastiraki and Plaka had an amazing view of the Acropolis, plus an entrance...

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A selfie captured at a lively outdoor event with a rustic stone wall backdrop. Guests are seated at tables enjoying the atmosphere.
A selfie captured at a lively outdoor event with a rustic stone wall backdrop. Guests are seated at tables enjoying the atmosphere.

Oia Spa Day & Awards Dinner

May 9, 2026
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OIA, SANTORINI, GREECE :: Wrapping up our wonderful time in Santorini with a relaxing spa day to recover from the hike, a fun awards dinner, and a couple more unreal...

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A person walks a stone path beside historic dark stone walls leading to a white church with a blue dome in the Greek islands.
A person walks a stone path beside historic dark stone walls leading to a white church with a blue dome in the Greek islands.

Fira to Oia Caldera Hike

May 9, 2026
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FIRA, SANTORINI, GREECE :: Our most adventurous day in Santorini was hiking from Fira to Oia along the rim of the caldera. Seven miles of red and black volcanic rock,...

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A traveler crouches down to interact with a small, stray cat on a bright, sunny terrace with coastal architecture visible in the background.
A traveler crouches down to interact with a small, stray cat on a bright, sunny terrace with coastal architecture visible in the background.

Cats of Santorini

May 8, 2026
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OIA, SANTORINI, GREECE :: The cats of Santorini are everywhere, lounging in the sun, wandering the alleyways, and posing like they own the island. One of the coolest things is...

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Oia, Santorini, Greece

May 6, 2026
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OIA, SANTORINI, GREECE :: We had fun exploring the winding pedestrian alleyways of Oia, filled with whitewashed buildings, little shops tucked into every corner, iconic windmills,...

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A person enjoying a drink on a tranquil balcony overlooking the Aegean Sea in Santorini, Greece. The warm sunset colors highlight the coastal landscape and scenic beauty.
A person enjoying a drink on a tranquil balcony overlooking the Aegean Sea in Santorini, Greece. The warm sunset colors highlight the coastal landscape and scenic beauty.

Canaves Oia Suites Santorini

May 6, 2026
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CANAVES OIA SUITES SANTORINI, OÍA, GREECE :: First day in Santorini and we get the hype! Flew in from Amsterdam and arrived at the beautiful Canaves Oia Suites, where...

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Colorful mural on the exterior of STRAAT Museum in Toronto. Street art and graffiti adorn the building's facade.
Colorful mural on the exterior of STRAAT Museum in Toronto. Street art and graffiti adorn the building's facade.

STRAAT Museum

May 5, 2026
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STRAAT, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS :: One last post from our amazing first trip to Amsterdam! We loved it! Our final stop was STRAAT Museum, over at the old NDSM shipyard. Getting...

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The exterior of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, featuring its iconic red-brick facade and distinctive towers under a cloudy sky.
The exterior of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, featuring its iconic red-brick facade and distinctive towers under a cloudy sky.

Rijksmuseum

May 5, 2026
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RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS :: Our last day in Amsterdam was rainy, so that meant it was a museum and sauna day! Started at the Rijksmuseum, which is an impressive...

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A serene Amsterdam canal lined with historic buildings and a church, framed by trees under a clear sky.
A serene Amsterdam canal lined with historic buildings and a church, framed by trees under a clear sky.

Amsterdam at Night

May 5, 2026
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DE WALLEN – THE RED LIGHT DISTRICT, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS :: Amsterdam at night! Walked through De Wallen (no photos allowed) and along the canals with the pretty lit...

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Visitors browse fresh produce at a farmers market in a European town, highlighted by colorful fruits and green trees.
Visitors browse fresh produce at a farmers market in a European town, highlighted by colorful fruits and green trees.

Lindengracht & Noordermarkt

May 5, 2026
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MARKT LINDENGRACHT, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS :: We spent the morning wandering through Lindengracht Market and right next door at Noordermarkt. Two adjacent markets in the amazing...

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Traditional Dutch windmills with their sails catching the wind, set along a calm waterway under a vibrant blue sky.
Traditional Dutch windmills with their sails catching the wind, set along a calm waterway under a vibrant blue sky.

Zaanse Schans

May 4, 2026
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ZAANSE SCHANS – AMSTERDAM, ZAANDAM, NETHERLANDS :: We made the trip out to Zaanse Schans for a classic Dutch experience: windmills, clogs, and those iconic green timber...

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A close-up of a person enjoying fresh seafood with a fork at the floating fish market in Amsterdam.
A close-up of a person enjoying fresh seafood with a fork at the floating fish market in Amsterdam.

Eating Amsterdam

May 3, 2026
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AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS :: We tried to eat our way through Amsterdam one Dutch snack at a time, but realized we are not built like food bloggers. Not sure how they...

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John and Kristie pose in front of the vibrant and colorful Kooza Cirque du Soleil backdrop. They are smiling joyfully, sharing a moment of excitement and anticipation.
A vibrant collage of numerous small images showcasing John and Kristie's travels, adventures, and cherished moments worldwide.
A close-up of a mosaic art piece featuring blue and white tiles with a circular amber-colored tile as a focal point.
A group of travelers poses on a wooden viewing platform in front of a powerful Icelandic waterfall surrounded by lush green hills.
A picturesque European town square featuring a central monument and colorful architectural buildings under a clear blue sky. The cobblestone plaza showcases vibrant flower arrangements and historic charm.
Children gather around a table in a classroom setting, excitedly opening colorful gift bags with Disney characters.
A wooden boardwalk winds through dense tropical foliage toward a distant waterfall hidden among lush greenery.
A view of our new home under construction on a sunny day. Two people stand in front of the framed structure with a blue sky and hills in the background.
A breathtaking view of rugged mountain peaks with a serene alpine lake nestled below.
Family Poses at Holiday Wreath with Space Needle
A child in a red top admiring a decorated Christmas tree with glowing lights, with a toy box in the background.
A dynamic scene with a violinist and percussionist on a circular stage, set against a dark background, captivating a live audience.
Outdoor lemonade stand with a striped umbrella and a checkered tablecloth. Group of people around the stand holding a drink.
John and Kristie laughing on a roller coaster. Exciting moments captured during their adventure.
A group of children holding cupcakes with lit green candles at a party.
A person walks on a blue metal grid bridge suspended against a rocky cliff face.
A bald eagle perched high in a tree with moss-covered branches, surveying its surroundings in the Pacific Northwest.
A detailed bison statue stands amidst tall grass in a museum setting, capturing the essence of wildlife.
Two toddlers in matching outfits play with Easter eggs on a wooden play structure. A pink plush bunnies sits nearby.
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