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Archives for January 2018

Le Meridien Fisherman’s Cove in Mahe, Seychelles

January 29, 2018 By Heather

We planned to use points for our entire trip to Mauritius and the Seychelles, and Le Meridien was the only Starwood or Marriott property in the Seychelles, so the Le Meridien it was! The Le Meridien was much smaller than the hotels we stayed at in Mauritius (the St. Regis and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa, All, East Africa, Hotels, Miles/Points Tagged With: Seychelles, Starwood

Exploring Beautiful Copenhagen at Christmas: Quick Highlights

January 22, 2018 By Heather

I'd never been to visit any of the Christmas-festivities in Europe before, so we decided to head to Copenhagen to check out Tivoli and the Christmas markets around the city. We spent a long weekend exploring Copenhagen--which I loved. It's probably my favorite European city thus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Cities, Europe, Experiences, Food/Drink Tagged With: Christmas, Copenhagen, Denmark

Quick Review of the Longchamp Expandable Tote – The Perfect Road Trip Bag

January 16, 2018 By Heather

There are a couple of travel purchases I made last year that I really feel are worth their weight (and cash), so I'm going to be highlighting them here over the next few months. If gear posts aren't for you, don't worry, there is also travel content (and maybe some triathlon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Gear, Roadtrip, TravelingSaurus Selections Tagged With: Longchamp

Quick Trip to Atlanta: The AC Hotel (by Marriott) & the Georgia Aquarium

January 4, 2018 By Heather

Back in late November, I headed to Atlanta on a quick trip for a work conference. I hadn't been to Atlanta in years. Atlanta is...interesting. Downtown is a dead zone on weekends. And I saw more shoplifting in 3 days there than I've seen in 3 years in DC. It isn't my favorite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Cities, Hotels, Sights/Sites, United States Tagged With: Atlanta, Marriott

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alt text here Hi, I’m Heather! I love warthogs, studying disease outbreaks, destination lusting, and my jackapoo named Toasty.  I’m also an avid age-group triathlete. Exploring and enjoying life in Washington DC and the rest of the world, one day and one trip at a time. More about me….

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