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Continue reading →: Revisiting Wonder in Costa Rica Part Two: La Fortuna to Manuel Antonio
Our next destination was the beach town of Manuel Antonio. We saw so much of the countryside (as well as so many weather conditions) over this 5-hour drive, it was hard to take it all in. We passed through highland mountain towns full of hydrangeas and flowering vines. We found…
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Continue reading →: Revisiting Wonder in Costa Rica- San Jose to La FortunaNate and I honeymooned in Costa Rica back in 2006. It was our first real international travel experience, and it awakened a fierce passion for travel and adventure in both of us that has never left and has become one of the things that define us as a couple, and…
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Continue reading →: Lessons I Have Failed to Learn at Disney
“I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it”- Walt Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Our family loves Disney, but our love is a little different than most. We love the rides, especially the retro classics like Pirates of the Caribbean, and the Haunted Mansion. I especially love…
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Continue reading →: Two Magical Spaces in Old San JuanOld San Juan, Puerto Rico, is the perfect mid-winter escape from New York. In our school district, we’re lucky enough to have a week-long mid-winter break in the bleakest days of February. Non-stop, inexpensive flights to San Juan are plentiful with some advance planning. We decided to split our week…
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Continue reading →: An Evening at Tivoli GardensOn our most recent summertime trip to Europe, we spent four days in Copenhagen, Denmark. While we were there, we had to spend an evening at the famous historical amusement park Tivoli Gardens. https://www.tivoli.dk/en Tivoli first opened in 1843, and its set right in the center of downtown Copenhagen, directly…
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Continue reading →: Why We’re Starting a Travel AdventureHi! We’re the King- Richard family- Lealand (45), Nate (46), Asher (13) and Delphine (4). We’re starting Elsewhere Together as a way of documenting our travel adventures as a family. Ever since our honeymoon to Costa Rica back in 2006, Nate and I have been enthralled by travel. Few things…
