hiking
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America the Beautiful
Our obsession for National Parks sparked innocently enough at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, New York, in 2023. We were standing in front of a giant sliced wedge of a Sequoia tree, completely enthralled with its size. When one of the kids asked if it was truly real, Dev responded by saying…
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A Dreamy Long Weekend in Banff, Canada
Banff National Park in Alberta Canada had been on our wish list for the last few years. Alas, the dream came true in September when we found a direct WestJet flight from Raleigh to Calgary. Banff is still about a 2-hours drive from the airport, but we are lucky to have family in Calgary and…
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Historic Yates Mill Park + Snow Balls + Howling Cow Ice cream
Three solid options on how to spend your time in Raleigh with beautiful surroundings, appropriate social distancing, and without the hassle of leaving town – Historic Yates Mill Park, Howling Cow Ice cream, Pelicans Snoballs.
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A trip to Great Falls, VA
Sunday’s blue skies and warm weather was an invitation for another hike around town. Sugato suggested exploring the trails in Great Falls, Virginia. Our past trips to the Falls in Maryland have been very rewarding; we expected nothing less on the VA side. After waiting in a bumper-to-bumper line for 20 minutes, we finally paid…
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A hike to Signal Knob
Our intention was to spend the day hiking in the Shenandoah Valley. But Friday night festivities lasted longer than expected making it difficult to rise before 10:00am the next morning. Still, all was not lost. We accommodated for the late start by staying close to home in the George Washington National Forest (about 1.5 hrs…
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Hiking
I am in midst of writing my epic weekend recap post from Boston. I keep getting distracted. Like today, I am headed for a hiking trip to George Washington National Forest. More to come.
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