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Top 8 Things to Do in Playa del Carmen
Central America Matthew Schueller Central America Matthew Schueller

Top 8 Things to Do in Playa del Carmen

My first time visiting Playa del Carmen, I wasn’t sure what activities and excursions I should book. There is so much to do in Playa del Carmen, and even more in the jungles beyond, so as a first time visitor, I was surprised to find that Playa del Carmen is not only full of great bars, restaurants, beaches, and nightlife, but there are countless tours and excursions to experience.

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How to Spend a Weekend in Cedar Rapids Iowa: What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay
Travel, North America, Food Matthew Schueller Travel, North America, Food Matthew Schueller

How to Spend a Weekend in Cedar Rapids Iowa: What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a hidden gem nestled in the breadbasket of the Midwest. The city boasts a rich cultural scene with numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art houses an impressive collection of works by renowned American artist Grant Wood, including his iconic painting, "American Gothic." Additionally, the Paramount Theatre showcases a variety of live performances, ranging from Broadway shows to local productions, providing entertainment for all tastes.

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What to do in Kansas City | Complete Winter Travel Itinerary
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What to do in Kansas City | Complete Winter Travel Itinerary

Kansas City has often been described as the Paris of the Plains. Many travelers, including myself are skeptical about venturing to the Midwest during the winter because of the cold weather. There’s no way I would willingly subject myself to the polar-plunge! Luckily, this cultural center of the Midwest really lights-up during the winter months while the city prepares for the holidays. With surprising cuisine, tons to see, and whiskey that warms my heart and mind, how could I miss visiting Kansas City during this cheery time of year!? Here is the full itinerary of where to stay, what to see, and where to eat and drink in Kansas City.

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