Kevin's Travel Journal» Travel News http://kevinstraveljournal.com Sun, 19 May 2013 13:54:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Summers Sizzles in Santa Fe with Art Markets, Opera and Music Festivals http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/summers-sizzles-in-santa-fe-with-art-markets-opera-and-music-festivals/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/summers-sizzles-in-santa-fe-with-art-markets-opera-and-music-festivals/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 03:24:24 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7623 This internationally known festival fills the summer air with music. Soloists and well-known chamber groups from all over the world gather to collaborate, rehearse, and perform. Some are established musicians, while others are exciting, emerging artists.

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/summers-sizzles-in-santa-fe-with-art-markets-opera-and-music-festivals/feed/ 0 Is There Anybody’s Reviews You Can Trust? Caveat emptor! http://kevinstraveljournal.com/uncategorized/is-there-anybodys-reviews-you-can-trust-caveat-emptor/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/uncategorized/is-there-anybodys-reviews-you-can-trust-caveat-emptor/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:27:07 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=2540 Travel and product reviews can be helpful but also deceiving. Caveat emptor!

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/uncategorized/is-there-anybodys-reviews-you-can-trust-caveat-emptor/feed/ 0 Tear Down That Wall (of snow!) – Yellowstone East Entrance to Open on Time http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/tear-down-that-wall-of-snow-yellowstone-east-entrance-to-open-on-time/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/tear-down-that-wall-of-snow-yellowstone-east-entrance-to-open-on-time/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:57:24 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7572 Cody is located 52 miles from Yellowstone's East Gate and is a popular stop for travelers heading into the park. As a gateway community, Cody offers many attractions that complement the park and help orient visitors to not only the Greater Yellowstone area but also the cowboy culture that epitomizes the region.

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/tear-down-that-wall-of-snow-yellowstone-east-entrance-to-open-on-time/feed/ 0 Birding and Wildlife Festival – Cody, Wyoming, May 2013 http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/birding-and-wildlife-festival-cody-wyoming-may-2013/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/birding-and-wildlife-festival-cody-wyoming-may-2013/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:21:58 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7556 Thursday's programs include " Realm of the Golden Eagle - Bighorn Basin Bird and Wildlife Ecology Tour," "Grizzly Bears of the Shoshone National Forest," "Spring in Yellowstone Photo Tour," "McCullough Peaks Wild Horse Management Area Tour" and "McCullough Peaks Badlands Hike."

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/road-rail/birding-and-wildlife-festival-cody-wyoming-may-2013/feed/ 0 Girls Get Away to Santa Fe, New Mexico – Hotel Packages http://kevinstraveljournal.com/vacation-packages/girls-get-away-to-santa-fe-new-mexico-hotel-packages/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/vacation-packages/girls-get-away-to-santa-fe-new-mexico-hotel-packages/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 02:45:02 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7425 Santa Fe, New Mexico is a magical, exuberant, colorful journey at any time of year. Our Legendary History & Culture will fascinate and inspire you. Our art galleries and Diverse Visual Arts span ancient traditional techniques to the most contemporary and edgy.

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/vacation-packages/girls-get-away-to-santa-fe-new-mexico-hotel-packages/feed/ 0 Yellowstone Association Institute: Classes for Individuals, Groups and Families http://kevinstraveljournal.com/vacation-packages/yellowstone-association-institute-classes-for-individuals-groups-and-families/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/vacation-packages/yellowstone-association-institute-classes-for-individuals-groups-and-families/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:34:50 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7399 "Yellowstone for Families" is a multi-night experiential vacation offered in conjunction with lodging operator Xanterra Parks & Resorts. This perennial favorite was named"Best Summer Family Camp in America" by "Good Morning America" and Family Fun magazine.

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/vacation-packages/outboard-2013-winter-park-colorado-2/feed/ 0 Obituary: Travelers Checks (1772 – 2013) http://kevinstraveljournal.com/this-that/obituary-travelers-checks-1772-2013/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/this-that/obituary-travelers-checks-1772-2013/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 19:18:48 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7260 One might say that the death of Mr. Travelers Checks was predicted nearly 50 years ago; call it “serendipity,” but the Serendipity Singers hit song “Plastic” (1965) foretold the death of Mr. Travelers Checks in the refrain of their song “everything’s gonna be plastic by and by.”

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]]> http://kevinstraveljournal.com/this-that/obituary-travelers-checks-1772-2013/feed/ 0 National Parks – Presidential Retreats http://kevinstraveljournal.com/accommodations/national-parks-presidential-retreats/ http://kevinstraveljournal.com/accommodations/national-parks-presidential-retreats/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:22:12 +0000 david http://kevinstraveljournal.com/?p=7236 Xanterra has hosted numerous other U.S. presidents and their families in national parks such as Yellowstone and Grand Canyon as well as lesser-known state parks including Maumee Bay State Park in northwestern Ohio. The company most recently hosted President Obama in the luxurious Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Va.

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