THE CAROLINAS: WHAT EXACTLY IS “THE TRIANGLE?”

Teri B.

June 27, 2020

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U.S. Travel

Following a two-night stay in the wonderful city of Charlotte, the next destination was just 150 miles northeast to explore the area of Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, aka “Research Triangle” or simply “The Triangle.” How did the area become so-named? The name is based on the geography of the three universities in the area (Duke, University of […]

NEVER WASTE AN OPPORTUNITY: A VISIT TO THE CAROLINA’S

Teri B.

June 22, 2020

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Things You Should Know, U.S. Travel

When a great fare was “scored” via American Airlines for an arguably optimistic June trip to Anguilla only to have the island remained closed, a quick decision was made to go anyway. Obviously not to the island, but rather keeping the round trip flights to and from Charlotte. I have found the upside to these […]

JUST A COUPLE OF ROADIES, PT 4: 10 DAYS/10 STATES/FIN

Teri B.

June 12, 2020

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Snippets from the Road, U.S. Travel

After one week on the recent road trip (click HERE for earlier posts), it was time to begin the long journey back. From South Dakota, we ventured for a brief time to western Nebraska. Small town food once again was a delight, as in tapas-style dishes for lunch in Scottsbluff. The Tangled Tumbleweed is doing […]

JUST A COUPLE OF ROADIES, PT 3: THE DAKOTAS

Teri B.

June 6, 2020

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel

“Remind me again why we’re in Bismarck??” I may have said that more than once on this portion of our recent road trip (click HERE for previous posts). Or more than twice. There’s a good reason North Dakota gets very few tourists. There’s not much to see. Sure, the people are very nice and everything […]

JUST A COUPLE OF ROADIES PT 2: 36 HOURS IN SHERIDAN, WY

Teri B.

May 29, 2020

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U.S. Travel

After enjoying the spectacular scenery and wildlife in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks (click HERE for last post), the next stop was two nights/one full day in Sheridan, Wy., where a lifelong friend (since first grade) has long resided with her husband. It didn’t take long to understand the draw. For us, this stop […]

JUST A COUPLE OF ROADIES … Part 1

Teri B.

May 25, 2020

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U.S. Travel

It’s such a simple pleasure and it was so taken for granted until March, 2020. So when the very first “dine-in” meal was enjoyed on the first day of this 2020 Road Trip, all the joys of going somewhere to sit and enjoy food and company were appreciated that much more. The thought of dining […]

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