10 Unique Travel Gifts ~ Ideas for the Traveler in Your Life

10 Unique Travel Gifts ~ Ideas for the Traveler in Your Life

Do you have a traveler in your life?  Or maybe, you and your family are the ones with wanderlust tendencies!  Either way, here’s some great, practical and unique travel gifts for anyone who enjoys roaming around!  With a range of price options ~ there’s something for everyone! $10 and Under Gifts Luggage Scale Luggage Scale This…

A Day Trip to The Amana Colonies Iowa
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A Day Trip to The Amana Colonies Iowa

I highly recommend a day trip to the Amana Colonies Iowa if you happen to be in Iowa, well Eastern Iowa anyway!  You will love this little slice of Germany right in the middle of the Iowa cornfields! Gemuetlichkeit is defined as “a state of warmth and friendliness.”  And, this is how the Amana Colonies describe who and…

Backpack Travel ~ Travel Light and Easy with a Backpack!

Backpack Travel ~ Travel Light and Easy with a Backpack!

When you go on vacation, how many bags or suitcases do you typically take?  Do you think you could travel light?  Could you carry only one backpack??  Believe it or not, backpack travel is traveling easier!  And,  if you travel light you travel easier! A couple of years ago my family and I were readying for…

Travel Intentionally ~ 5 surprising reasons you’ll want to try it!

Travel Intentionally ~ 5 surprising reasons you’ll want to try it!

  Over the past several years, our family has traveled quite a bit.  And, it’s been an intentional decision!  Not just, hey let’s go on vacation, but wow, we’ve only got our kids for a few more years – let’s make them count!  Hence the idea of intentional travel! For me, it hit me when…