The majestic red rocks and evergreen vegetation are two reasons for the unique energy of Sedona. Sedona is known for its spiritual vortexes and transformational energy at Vortex sites throughout the area. Here are the best things to do and see in Sedona, Arizona.
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Grand Central Station is a world-famous landmark and transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan. Its rich history is a story of immense wealth and great engineering, but also of survival and rebirth. Built in 1913, it is the largest train station in the world. Although many may call it Grand Central Station, its real name is Grand Central Terminal, and it holds many magical secrets within its walls. If you have a trip to NYC planned, you’ll want to check out the mysteries of this iconic transportation hub.
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Imagine my shock when I went to the dentist in Corado and the estimate for the work I needed was $13,000 – $15,000! And that was WITH insurance. I had two teeth that were bothering me, but the dentist said 6 teeth needed work. I got estimates for root canals, implants, and bone grafts.
I was appalled at this estimate. $15,000 and that was just my portion of the bill after insurance. Without insurance, this would have been $30,000. You could buy a car instead. This is one of the reasons I have delayed dental work before in the past. It just doesn’t seem reasonable or rational. Who can afford to pay that? With or without insurance?
As my teeth continued to get worse and even developing abscesses, I knew I would have to do something soon. And this is when my tropical dental vacation planning began.
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Nestled alongside the beautiful Colorado River and surrounded by Rocky Mountain views that soothe and inspire, Iron Mountain geothermal soaking pools provide a pure soaking experience—the way nature intended.
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Mount Falcon Castle Trail Loop is a 6.7-mile loop trail located near Morrison, Colorado that offers the chance to see wildlife, castle ruins, lookout towers, abandoned plans for a summer white house, and great views of Denver. The trail offers a number of activity options and is open all year (weather permitting). The trailhead is nestled in the small community called Morrison in the foothills just about 30 minutes from Denver.
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Less than 60miles away from Madrid, Segovia manages to maintain the essence of an old Spanish city. Segovia was named a Unesco World Heritage site in 1985 and definitely lives up to that title. We spent a day in Segovia and discovered all the reasons that this is a magical city.
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The long-awaited announcement from Texas-based Southwest Airlines has finally come (Feb 27, 2019). They have cleared all the FAA hurdles and they are now approved to fly to Hawaii.
Southwest has opened up the booking for the flights to Hawaii on March 4. Their initial offering is 4/4/4 but rapidly expanding. Southwest has announced that they will be initially flying from 4 cities to 4 airports on 4 different islands. The direct flights will be from 4 cities in California. The outbound flights will be leaving from Oakland (OAK), San Diego (SAN), San Jose (SJC), and Sacramento (SMF). Southwest will be flying to Kauai, Oahu, Maui and the big island listed as
San Miguel de Allende, voted Best City in the World
San Miguel de Allende (SMA) is a unique and charming little city in the center of Mexico that you will fall in love with at first sight. In 2008, San Miguel de Allende was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site by the United Nations as a Historical City. A remarkable example of 16th-century Spanish Colonial Baroque architecture. The city’s colonial authenticity and cultural integrity, and the excellent condition of its historic downtown (Centro Historico,) were key elements that contributed to the UNESCO designation. Named “The Best City in the World” in 2017 & 2018 by Travel & Leisure, San Miguel de Allende attributes this in large part to its artisan markets, architecture, beauty, cuisine, and cultural heritage.
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Bacalar, Mexico is located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo in the southeastern part of Mexico, near the Belize border. Bacalar is also the name of the amazing fresh-water lagoon on the east side of the town. The name Bacalar most likely derives from Mayan languages:
Mahahual – the Hidden Jewel of Yucatan Peninsula
Mahahual ( Costa Maya ) is located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo in an area known collectively as the Costa Maya. Mahahual is 350 kilometers south of Cancun and 100 kilometers north of the Belize border. Just south of Tulum, this isolated village is the hidden jewel of the Yucatan Peninsula. Check out these amazing views of Mahahual.
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