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A Weekend in Seattle: Sites, Space and the Sound

August 19, 2018 Laura Bayard
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We spent a weekend appreciating Seattle’s most famous sites, overlooking the calm of Puget Sound and, of course, visiting the original Starbucks.

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In Adventure, Travel Tags Seattle, America, Pacific Northwest, Ballard
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Norway: Big Fjords and Little Moments

January 24, 2018 Laura Bayard
norway-fjord

I spent my Thanksgiving holiday driving between charming cities and snowy fjords of Norway.

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In Travel, Adventure Tags Norway, Oslo, Bergen, Bryggen, Scandinavia, Europe, Fjords
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There's a Restaurant 210 Feet Beneath Arizona

September 22, 2017 Laura Bayard
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I took some loved ones on a surprise trip to the Caverns Grotto, a restaurant that overlooks the Grand Canyon Caverns 210 feet beneath Arizona's landscape.

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In Travel, Food Tags Grand Canyon Caverns, Best Arizona Restaurants, Caverns Grotto Restaurant, Arizona Dining, Peach Springs
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Spending St. Patrick's Day in Dublin

June 8, 2017 Laura Bayard
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We braved the madness and relished in the excitement of being in Dublin on St. Patrick's Day.

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In Ireland, Travel Tags St. Patrick's Day, Dublin, Temple Bar, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Architecture, Trinity College
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Getting Acquainted with the Legends and Lore of Northern Ireland

May 23, 2017 Laura Bayard
giants-causeway

From the legend of Finn McCool's causeway to the building of the Titanic, Northern Ireland is rich with stories that will interest anyone.

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In Adventure, Travel, Ireland Tags Northern Ireland, Titanic, Belfast, Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges, Carrick-a-Rede, Cabra Castle
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Exploring Ireland's Genuine Northwest

May 3, 2017 Laura Bayard
St. Anne's Parish in Strandhill, Ireland

St. Anne's Parish in Strandhill, Ireland

Everything about Ireland had a genuine feel to it; as if sincerity was ingrained into its very culture.

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In Adventure, Travel, Ireland Tags Sligo, Knocknarea, Lough Eske, Glencar Waterfall, Strandhill, Donegal
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Cliffs of Moher, Moors, and Other Allures of Ireland's West Coast

April 13, 2017 Laura Bayard
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We got perfect Ireland weather for exploring the Cliffs of Moher and other alluring elements of the country's west coast.

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In Adventure, Travel, Ireland Tags Galway, Cliffs of Moher, Lough Rynn Castle, Sean's Bar, The King's Head
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Kissing the Blarney Stone and Other Adventures in Ireland's Southeast

March 30, 2017 Laura Bayard
Glendalough Monastic Site

We spent day one in Ireland kissing the Blarney stone, walking through Glendalough monastic ruins, and dining in the city of Cork.

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In Travel, Adventure, Ireland Tags Cork, Wicklow Mountain National Park, Blarney Castle, Blarney Stone, Glendalough
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Jazzing it Up in New Orleans

January 25, 2017 Laura Bayard
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My sister and I spent a weekend exploring Jazz music's vibrant birthplace.

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In Travel Tags New Orleans, Louisiana, French Quarter, Jackson Square, Cafe du Monde, Oak Alley Plantation, Bourbon Street, Frenchman Street
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The Charm of Crown King, Arizona

October 9, 2016 Laura Bayard
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What happens when you put 20 members of Women on Adventures in a bunkhouse tucked away in Crown King, Arizona?

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In Travel, Adventure Tags Women on Adventures, Arizona, Crown King, Cleator
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Crossing Off the Bucket List: Ireland for St. Patrick's Day

August 19, 2016 Laura Bayard
Photo by:  Ian Schneider

Photo by: Ian Schneider

I'm going to be in Ireland for St. Patrick's Day and I couldn't be more excited about it. Thank you, Groupon.

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In Adventure, Travel Tags Ireland, Groupon, Bucket List, Claddagh Ring
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A Day in Sedona: Devil's Bridge and Cathedral Rock

June 24, 2016 Laura Bayard
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I spent one morning hiking two of Sedona's most renowned landmarks: Devil's Bridge and Cathedral Rock.

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In Adventure, Travel Tags Hiking, Sedona, Arizona, Devil's Bridge, Cathedral Rock, Chapel of the Holy Cross
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Overcoming Fear and Facing a Challenge

June 16, 2016 Laura Bayard
overcoming-fear

Fear shouldn't keep you from doing what your heart desires. Challenge yourself.

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In Lifestyle, Travel Tags Hiking, National Parks, Fear, Challenge, Women on Adventures
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Taking on Mountains: Humphrey's Peak

June 9, 2016 Laura Bayard
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My experience taking on Arizona's highest peak with the inspiring women from Women on Adventures.

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In Adventure, Travel Tags Hiking, Humphrey's Peak, Flagstaff, Women on Adventures
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Playing in the Pines at Flagstaff Extreme

June 7, 2016 Laura Bayard

I joined Women on Adventures in tackling Flagstaff Extreme, a treetop obstacle course located in the pines of northern Arizona.

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In Adventure, Travel Tags Flagstaff, Flagstaff Extreme, Women on Adventures, Diablo Burger
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On Being an Airbnb Host: Time to Ride

June 6, 2016 Laura Bayard
Time-to-Ride

My experience hosting Bea and Helmut, a German couple living out their dream of riding motorcycles around the world.

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In Lifestyle, Travel Tags Airbnb, Motorcycles, Europe, German, America, Photography
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