Monthly Archives: March 2016

Castillo de San Marcos

Castillo de San Marcos Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, a monumental historic opportunity in St. Augustine located right off the western shore of Matanzas Bay. This historic fort, now offering self-guided tours, was first designed by Spanish engineer Ignacio Caza between 1672 and 1695. The 21-acres…
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Everglades National Park

In the luscious and exotic landscape of south Florida, you'll find the country's largest protected subtropical wilderness, conserving a myriad of endangered and rare animal species found nowhere else on the planet. Alligators churning up the waters or gliding smoothly through the swamps, flamingos taking flight in bright pink formations, and airboat rides over the…
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Ripley’s Red Train Trolley Tour St. Augustine

Ripley's Red Train Trolley Tour St. Augustine All aboard for Ripley’s famous Red Train Tours, St. Augustine’s original sightseeing train tour. This step-on, step-off tour line has over 20 convenient stops throughout the city highlighting the most famous attractions, historic sites, restaurants, and shopping opportunities all throughout the nation’s oldest city. This train tour company…
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All About the Met

Everyone knows what The Met is. The largest art museum in the United States, it is also ranked fourth on the list of the most visited museums in the entire world, regardless of topic. Without question, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the top educational, artistic, and historical destination in New York City for everyone, not…
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American Wildlife Safaris

You may not be likely to see a lion in the American wilderness but there are other options. In this great land of opportunity and innovation, we've brought the magic of the original African safari to the United States with a variety of animal viewing experiences from native North American creatures to the exotically imported…
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Student Budget Trip: Richmond

Richmond is beautiful, but like many state capitals, it's not always cheap. Visiting any city on a student budget can be difficult but we're here to help you out! Named by Travel + Leisure as a top worldwide destination for 2016, Richmond obviously has a lot of potential. See all the sites you desire, taste…
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Educational Trips: Civil War

In school, students begin learning about the Civil War as young as the third grade. As emotional and significant as the War Between the States was, it can sometimes be difficult to convey to young students the poignant and often gruesome events and issues of the time. This is where field trips come in. They…
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Pro Kite Surf

Pro Kite Surf Welcome to Pro Kite Surf, the teaching, and equipment renting establishment located on Chaparral Street in the SEA and Marina District of Corpus Christi. This building works hand-in-hand with kiteboarding.com to teach any beginner, pro, or curious soul how to kitesurf the safe way. Here beginners can learn kite safety and general…
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Where to Stay, Play, and Eat in St. Louis

For many, the shining beacon of the Gateway Arch is a symbol of hope, of perseverance and entrepreneurship, and most importantly, of exploration. The West moved through St. Louis and it was here that the melting pot philosophy truly took root and blossomed. Today, St. Louis no longer marks the literal beginning of the frontier…
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