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Weekend Getaways: Sonoma Wine Country

By on March 26, 2013 in California

Swirl. Smell. Sip. Repeat. The perfect getaway and wine tasting in Sonoma! Now that our long-term traveling days are over, we look forward to weekend getaways to quench our wanderlust thirst. But waiting for the weekend can be such a drag some time, so we made the most of our free time and took a [...]

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Our Bite of the Big Apple with Ahoy!

By on January 3, 2013 in New York

We’re exploring the savory side of Chinatown and Little Italy in NYC. By now you should know us well enough to know we are big fans of food tours. What better way to explore a place than through your stomach, right? We had the pleasure of taking an NYC Food Tour of Little Italy and Chinatown, [...]

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Our Shark Encounter in Hawaii

By on September 7, 2012 in Hawaii

No one in their right mind would willingly swim in sharked-infested water. No one that is us at least. After all, as a birthday present to me, we went bungy jumping in New Zealand. So, to return the adrenaline-gifted favor, I figured we would go swimming with sharks in Hawaii for Gerard’s birthday! Fun, right? [...]

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3 Things In The City We Love – Honolulu

By on August 7, 2012 in Hawaii

The beaches, the food, the people. What more can you ask for? Since we left the good ‘ole U.S. of A. eight months ago, we’ve had the joy of visiting many countries and fell in love with some great cities – Queenstown, Shanghai and Kyoto to name a few. We’re currently spending some quality time [...]

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Why I Hate Running & Still Ran a Half-Marathon

By on December 8, 2011 in California, Travel

Oprah Winfrey once said, “Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.” I was never a cardio guy much less a runner. I didn’t understand why people would exercise by running when they can easily burn the same number of calories in less than 30 [...]

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