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Best Day Trips From Boston

Post author:Wendy
Post published:July 5, 2019
Post category:Massachusetts Maine
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After exploring Boston, it’s time to leave the city and experience all the region has to offer. Whether you enjoy theme parks, quaint seaside towns, or a city known for…

12 Awesome Things To Do In Portland Maine

Post author:Wendy
Post published:June 3, 2019
Post category:Maine
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After twenty-five years of regular trips to Portland, Oregon, I finally had the opportunity to visit the other Portland. So I headed cross-country from Southern California so I could finally…

One Day Road Trip Along Midcoast Maine

Post author:Wendy
Post published:May 17, 2019
Post category:Maine
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Midcoast Maine is a destination in its own right, but it’s also a common path between Portland and Acadia National Park. According to National Geographic, Acadia is one of the…

We’re Wendy and Jason Lee and we're Empty Nesters who love to travel. We're always eager to visit new countries, but we get just as excited to explore in our own backyard of Southern California.

Most of the time we travel as a couple, but when schedules permit, we also enjoy traveling as a family with our two grown children. And if friends or family can join us, that's even better!

When we travel we prioritize comfort--a nice hotel room, good food and wine, and great tours. This isn't always the cheapest option, so we've discovered plenty of travel hacks to make it possible.