Author Archives: Doug Webster

Oregon Coast Roadtrip

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Doug Webster

When Club Carlson’s promotion came out a little over a month ago, I registered immediately so it didn’t pass me by.  (Something you can do, too, next time something like it comes around if you sign up for email updates … Continue reading →

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WorldWanderlusting’s Greatest Hits

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Doug Webster

Hello the TBEX Conference at Keystone Mountain Resort in Colorado. We are meeting some absolutely amazing people and have been inspired by incredible stories of interesting stories to unique places.  Just a sample?  We met a couple who took their two 10-year-old … Continue reading →

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A Loop Through the Smokies

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Doug Webster

The Great Smoky Mountains on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina make an incredible destination. You’ll see mountains, theme parks, cities, castles, and much more. I’ve been there twice, and still wouldn’t mind going back again. Let me take … Continue reading →

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A Thirteenth-Century-Castle in the Making

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Doug Webster

I was once asked which, of all the super powers, I would choose… if given the opportunity. I didn’t hesitate in my response: “Time travel. Nothing would be more transformative or educational than to skip back through time for history lessons, … Continue reading →

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Why you need to visit Lava Hot Springs, Idaho

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Doug Webster

I know that many of our readers are from the Idaho/Utah area, so this might sound a little boring to you, but you need to make sure that you’re taking advantage of this place. Idaho and the mountain west are … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Travel Points Hoarder

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Doug Webster

You’ve seen them – episodes of the grossest kinds of atrocities, people buried in mounds of their belongings, garbage, or both. I’m a bit of a packrat, but thankfully I don’t have that kind of problem.  My problem is of … Continue reading →

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My Fight with Mount Kilimanjaro

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Doug Webster

A few months ago I wrote a guest post for friends of ours at www.1000fights.com, an excellent travel blog for couples. I told the story of my fight with Mount Kilimanjaro.         -Brad  Her name, so utterly foreign yet bitterly familiar, … Continue reading →

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