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For centuries, Arabs, Jews, and Christians have peacefully coexisted in the village of Castelo Rodrigo, Portugal. As an invited participant in the #VikingSocial Portugal’s River’s of Gold cruise, I had the opportunity to explore and photograph the 13th... 
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Here’s a Midlife Matters TIP: Make the place you stay a part of your adventure! We did just that on a visit to Kansas City when we stayed at Chateau Avalon! Here’s the... 
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Making Burgers at Sea at Guy’s Burger Joint Carnival Cruise Lines conspired with Food Network megastar, Guy Fieri, to open an instantly addictive eatery called Guy’s Burger Joint on the lido deck of the Carnival Sunshine. Though many cruisers just... 
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A behind-the-scenes look at the Bertolli Party during Fashion Week in New York City, where we got to rub elbows with celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito, fashion designer Zach Posen, actress Claire Danes and more! ... 
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We headed to Tuscaloosa, Alabama for a behind-the-scenes look at the original Dreamland BBQ – one of the most famous BBQ joints in the whole world! What’s your favorite BBQ joint? 
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A trip to Molokai is an elixir for your mind, body, and spirit. It is a great stress reliever, a delicious departure from day to day life, an escape to the extraordinary. It is a place to experience new things, challenge your limits, come face to face with your fears,... 
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Taking the polar plunge into the icy waters of Glacier Bay, Alaska was yet another exhilarating moment on our Un-Cruise adventure aboard the Safari Endeavour! It was literally the “coolest” item we’ve checked off our Bucket List! Watch as Rick takes... 
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Tailgating is one of my favorite things to do with Midlife Road Trip. There’s something about the smell of charcoal, lighter fluid, and grilled meat that just makes me happy. I am always amazed at the quality and creativity tailgaters are able to exhibit in preparing... 
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So I built this travel inspired fire pit/smoker/rotisserie grill thingy in my backyard. Here’s how it happened. Inspiration Confession. When I visited Flathead Lake Lodge in Montana I broke one of the Ten Commandments – Thou shalt not... 
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My wife is a huge fan of the PBS series, Downton Abbey. While I’ve been in the room with her while she watched it, I’ve never really paid attention to it. Since I am usually on my laptop tweeting or setting my fantasy football lineup, I would be hard pressed to name a... 
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Sedona, Arizona Here’s a collection of fifty (plus) of our favorite photos from our most recent trip to Sedona, Arizona as a part of our cross country adventure with Amtrak. We were totally mesmerized by the breathtaking desert scenery which served as the... 
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One of the great things about social media is that almost everywhere we go, we find someone we know. While taping some segments in Kansas City, we were invited to a Tweet-up where we got to meet some of our social media friends IRL for the first time and and meet... 