Live life by a compass, not a clock!
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Geocaches are found all over the world and provide a free, fun family treasure hunt and hours of entertainment, but what is it, how does it work, and what do you find? This article tells you everything you need to know!
Read MoreThe weather is spectacular year-round. The beaches are sugary white, and the sunsets are breathtaking. Gulf Shores offers plenty of outlet shopping, restaurants, events, concerts, art shows, bars, and attractions. But the greatest thing about living in Gulf Shores is that I can take my beagles, Cap’n Jack & Scout, almost anywhere with me. Most restaurants with outdoor seating are happy to allow you to bring your furry family members along if you keep them on a leash. And the opportunities to unleash the hounds at local dog parks are abundant. These are my Top 10 things to do with Cap’n Jack & Scout in my hometown of dog-friendly Gulf Shores.
Read MoreThe obvious and welcome lack of hustle and bustle creates a quiet, communal atmosphere. Plash Island in Gulf Shores on Alabama’s Gulf Coast offers the best of both worlds—a serene island lifestyle with no tourist traffic but easy access to all the shops, restaurants, events, and attractions that are so prominent in the heart of Gulf Shores, a city that thrives on tourism.
Read MoreCopenhagen's Hidden Gem Can Be Found in Christiana's Hippie Commune. This travel adventure blog takes you on a journey through the lovely city of Copenhagen, Denmark and describes how we accidentally discovered the free-thinking autonomous neighborhood of Freetown Christiana, one of Europe’s hidden gems found off the beaten path.
Read MoreSimply put, trying to navigate the Wimbledon ticket system is a pain in the arse. And even if you are lucky enough to score the elusive tickets, they cost a bloody fortune! But an opportunity presented itself in the summer of 2014. I realized that I would happen to be in London during the time when The Championships Wimbledon was in progress. I could smell the grass and taste the strawberries and cream all the way from Alabama. I had to be there!
Read MoreFor two Southern tennis fans, exploring the U.S. Open was like being in an episode of I Love Lucy! Read about our adventures at Flushing Meadows as we tried to watch the matches from high above the Goodyear Blimp.
Read MoreCarnival Brazil is not for everyone — as I waded through the crowds in Olinda, Brazil among the enthusiastic Brazilians who were all enjoying the rich traditions of Carnival, I could think of at least 15 other things I would rather be doing. Of course, I was in the minority. Millions enjoy this historic event every year.
Read MoreSeefalke still tosses me around the cabin at times. I still blurt four-letter words daily, but I no longer become distracted by the bruises. I still battle seasickness with every passage, but it’s just another part of my new normal of living life sideways. Most days are mundane and uneventful. Some are filled with engine trouble at sea or filthy maintenance chores. Other days are downright scary, difficult, and uncomfortable. But it’s worth it.
Read MoreMichelle Segrest firmly believes in living life by a compass, not a clock! Her home office is on Plash Island in Gulf Shores, AL, but you won't find her there very often. She travels wherever there is an interesting story to be told, which could be anywhere on the planet. Read about the amazing travel destinations she has explored while tracking down compelling stories for her clients.
Read MoreHow to Get Your Sea Legs is the official logbook of Michelle Segrest chronicling her travels sailing the world in a 43-foot sailboat for a year. It reveals all the good, the bad, and the ugly details about the planning stages, stories about living on a sailboat, sailing with dogs, the reality of working while sailing, impressions of her many interesting destinations along the way, nitty-gritty details about each sailing passage, and the entire experience from the first mate's point of view.
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