My husband and I have visited Lake Tahoe many times. It has been our mountain getaway since living in the San Francisco Bay Area, both before and after we had kids. I must say that a lot has changed since our first visit. Back then, it was less crowded, much less expensive, and less glamorous. […]
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We had postponed our trip to Vancouver so often and for so many reasons. I finally told my husband we would be going no matter what. We went. Vancouver’s stunning beauty captivates visitors, and the warmth of its residents adds to its charm. We were pleasantly surprised by the friendliness of Canadians; every time we
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I feel blessed that I was born and raised in an oceanfront city in Brazil. While many people have never seen an ocean, I could wake up every morning to see a beautiful sunrise, walk on the beach and swim in the warm water of the Atlantic Ocean. Last December, I went to Brazil and,
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Last month my niece came from Brazil to visit us. As we went to pick her up at the airport, one of the things she first mentioned was that she had to buy a backpack in Brazil just before embarking on the plane because her luggage exceeded the allowed weight. Unfortunately, this is a common
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Brazil is a tropical country. (Primarily tropical, but temperate in the South). Therefore, even during the “winter months,” the average temperature is hot compared to the U.S. This is especially true if you visit the North and Northeast of Brazil. However, other regions have different weather and temperature patterns, like the South and Southeast: “The
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Suppose you are wondering where to go this summer and looking for options for traveling in the US. In that case, I suggest making the California – Vegas combo your summer destination, especially if you live in Southern California! One advantage of living in Southern California is its proximity to Las Vegas. And Vegas is
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Its biodiversity and incredible nature make Brazil one of the world’s most beautiful countries. If you visit Brazil, you will see amazing sunrises and sunsets, an enormous array of water plays, and infinite secluded places to visit. So, if you are tired of the old world and want to see nature at its best and
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It’s a question I’m asked most frequently about Brazil. Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to this question. Brazil can be safe, and Brazil can be unsafe. However, if you take the proper precautions, you can have a pleasant trip to beautiful Brazil. Despite what many people think, Brazil is not an inherently dangerous place
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Are you dreaming of a trip to a fun, warm, and friendly country? Dream no more. Choose Brazil for your next vacation! And you can do it all without breaking the bank. I must admit that anytime is a fun time to visit Brazil; however, many people have shown concern about the weather, the crowds,
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Valentine’s Day is approaching, and our concern about buying a nice gift for our loved ones comes with the territory. It is a typical situation considering that there is a lot of pressure for gift-giving, and it can intensify if you aren’t sure what to give this person. But it doesn’t need to be this
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