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What to Know Before Traveling to Zagreb, Croatia

7/27/2023

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When people think of Croatia, most conjure up scenes of pristine beaches and jagged coastlines. But Croatia's vibrant and enchanting capital city of Zagreb is a captivating fusion of old-world charm and modern allure. As you explore its cobbled streets and historic squares, you'll be captivated by the city's rich cultural heritage, reflected in its majestic architecture, intriguing museums, lively arts scene, and vibrant outdoor markets.

Read more to learn what to expect on your visit to Zagreb.


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No Passport, No Problem: A tropical Getaway Guide for U.S. Citizens

7/26/2023

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No Passport, No Problem: A Tropical Getaway Guide for U.S. Citizens by exquisitEXPLORATIONS Travel Blog; passport-free travel for Americans
No Passport, No Problem: A Tropical Getaway Guide for U.S. Citizens
Sun-kissed shores and palm-fringed beaches are easily accessible for U.S. citizens without the need for a passport. Idyllic destinations, boasting turquoise waters and vibrant cultures, offer the perfect escape for those seeking a blissful tropical retreat.

Read on to learn about tropical paradise locations where U.S. citizens can go without a passport (and what to do while you're there).


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The Best U.S. Destinations in December for All the Holiday Magic

7/25/2023

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14 Best U.S. Destinations in December to Experience All the Holiday Magic by exquisitEXPLORATIONS Travel Blog
The 14 Best U.S. Destinations in December to Experience All the Holiday Magic
You may think July is too early to start thinking about Christmas, but if you are planning to travel in December, now is a good time to start your preparations. As the holiday season approaches, the United States comes alive with an enchanting array of destinations that exude festive charm and magical allure. From dazzling lights displays to snow-covered mountains to European-inspired Christmas markets, the best U.S. destinations for the holidays offer an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to embrace the spirit of the season.

Read on to embark on a holiday journey filled with joy, wonder, and the unmistakable magic that only this time of year can bring.


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8 Scenic Road Trip Routes That are Perfect for Your Campervan Trip

7/19/2023

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8 Scenic Road Trip Routes That Are Perfect For Your Campervan Trip
Embarking on an epic road trip is a great way to experience the USA's most breathtaking landscapes and historical sights. Whether winding through rugged mountain passes or cruising along picturesque coastlines, these journeys offer an unparalleled sense of adventure and exploration. Hit the open road in a campervan (or your vehicle of choice) on one of these eight scenic road trip routes.

Read more to see some fabulous campervan road trip routes.


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Amazing Autumn Adventures: Family-Friendly Ideas for Fall Fun

7/11/2023

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Amazing Autumn Adventures: Family-Friendly Ideas for Fall Fun by exquisitEXPLORATIONS Travel and Lifestyle Blog
Amazing Autumn Adventures: Family-Friendly Ideas for Fall Fun
I love autumn! The crisp air, the crunch of the leaves, and the smell of apples let me know that it's time to pull out the sweaters and cozy up with a cuppa. Granted, fall arrives in Houston around mid-December and lasts approximately three hours, but I remember growing up in northwest Pennsylvania and experiencing all the wonder that autumn has to offer there. Since we don't really experience a true fall in Houston, I know I'll need to take Emmett elsewhere to allow him to experience my favorite fall activities.

Read on to see my favorite fall activities for families.


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12 Countries Where You Can Find Cat Cafes

7/3/2023

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12 Countries Where You Can Find Cat Cafes
​Petting cats can be incredibly soothing, promoting feelings of relaxation and reducing stress and anxiety. The rhythmic motion of petting releases endorphins, those feel-good hormones that can lift our spirits and enhance our overall mood. Whether it's the soft touch of their fur or the gentle purring vibrations, petting cats has a remarkable ability to nurture our souls and bring a sense of peace and contentment. Hence, the birth of the cat cafe!

Calling all cat lovers! Read on to see where to go to pet cats while savoring your favorite beverage.


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    Carolyn 
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    The daughter of an English teacher, Carolyn has been an avid reader and writer from an early age.  She decided to chronicle the exquisitEXPLORATIONS journey through a travel and RV lifestyle blog, full of RV-related tips and stories of their travel adventures. As a mom and dog mom, her focus has shifted slightly to include both pet-friendly and kid-friendly places to go and things to do.


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