Author: Kathy
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Alaska – The Great Exploration
Alaska – The Great Exploration – Volunteer Vacations | Discover Corps The famed Kenai Peninsula is home to the most impressive natural beauty that can be found in Alaska. Snow-capped mountains meet calm, glacier-fed bays while birds, whales and the occasional bear dot the surrounding landscape. This is a journey of epic proportions across Southern Read more
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Galapagos Islands – Family Volunteer Adventure
Galapagos Islands- Family Volunteer Vacation – Volunteer Vacations | Discover Corps Arguably the greatest destination on the planet for nature travelers is the Galapagos archipelago. Home to myriad species found nowhere else on earth, it was here that Charles Darwin first observed how a species adapts differently to the unique environments on each island. Come, witness Read more
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Greece – Islands & Exploration
Greece – Islands & Exploration – Volunteer Vacations | Discover Corps Step into the timeless allure of Greece on a one-of-a-kind journey that blends iconic sights with immersive cultural experiences. Explore the ancient wonders of Athens, from the Acropolis to hidden food markets bursting with flavor. Then sail to the sun-drenched island of Santorini, where Read more
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Peru – Wonders of the Sacred Valley
Peru – Wonders of the Sacred Valley – Volunteer Vacations | Discover Corps Tucked deep in the Andes Mountains, the Sacred Valley is a magical land of green hills, distant snowcapped peaks and calm lakes. We’ll follow the river that snakes through the valley to Machu Picchu then onwards to the historic city of Cusco. Read more
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Costa Rica – Family Volunteer Adventure
Costa Rica – Family Volunteer Adventure – Volunteer Vacations | Discover Corps Renowned for its world-class abundance of wildlife and for being the “happiest country on earth”, Costa Rica is unrivaled in its natural beauty. From the lush rainforests teeming with monkeys, sloths and toucans to its splendid palm-fringed beaches, there are many sides of Read more
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Bahia Principe July 2025
My first ever FAM Trip was to Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts in Mexico. FAM Trips = familiarization This property was a very expansive resort that included 4 different hotels on its property. I had the pleasure of staying at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum in 2021 with my family but didn’t get the chance to Read more
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Concacaf USMNT Game 2025
DP, Illinois to STL, Missouri Decided to give the Nissan Ariya another shot at a shorter distance nonlocal road trip. Still do no recommend it! Turned a seemingly 4 hour drive to about 6 hours. Planned out a route that included a Charge Point stop at Miller Park in Bloomington, IL. Highly recommend this as Read more
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Santa Claus, IN 2025
We’re off to Santa Claus, IN It was quite the hike -BUT- Worth the adventure It was a scorcher -BUT- We made the best of it at Holiday World The holiday themed sections of the park were super cute We got to experience: Before heading to Splashin Safari to cool off in the water We Read more
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Nissan Ariya Road Trip
I decided to purchase a full electric Nissan Ariya and because I am specific about what I want in my vehicle always, I ended up finding the car I wanted in Panama City Beach, Florida. At first, I was planning to have the vehicle deliver to me because: -BUT- We ultimately ended up going on Read more
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Texas 2024
ORD – DFW Having Frontier miles makes it easy to book our flights with this airline although some would not prefer it, but it does come with some disadvantages; ie: having to pick a connecting flight through Houston for the sake of it being free even though it doesn’t necessarily make sense when you are Read more