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Category: USA

  • Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawai’i: 5 Interesting Facts

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    Ford Island: 5 Interesting Facts Visiting Pearl Harbor on Oahu,Hawaii, you will spend a lot of time on Ford Island. Find out 5 interesting facts about this landmark and the Pacific Aviation Museum.

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Ford Island: 5 Interesting Facts Visiting Pearl Harbor on Oahu,Hawaii, you will spend a lot of time on Ford Island. Find out 5 interesting facts about this landmark and the Pacific Aviation Museum. Mokuʻumeʻume | fertility rites | USA Army and Navy | Apollo 10 | Moonlander | Amelia Earhart | bullet hole | #funfacts #travelguide #Hawaii # OurCarpeDiem #PearlHarbor #FordIsland #nationalhistory #NPS #nationalpark

  • Infamy! Why You Should Visit Pearl Harbor For Sure

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    Go visit Pearl Harbor and witness this infamous site in real life. Visit the Bowfin submarine, the USS Arizona Memorial and the USS Missouri. Honor the heroes who gave their lives for our protection. Read it now!

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Pearl Harbor: A Must-See! When you are in #Hawaii, make sure to visit #pearlharbor ! The USA had to enter World War II because of the sneak attack by Japan. Even if you have read about it, seen movies, know your history, nothing will prepare you for the reality of seeing this Memorial. Walking where it happened and the remnants of once-proud battleships and submarines. #thingstodo #OurCarpeDiem #Honolulu #travel #traveltips #UShistory #NationalParks #WorldWarII

  • Why We Were Mad: The Old State House in Boston

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    The Old State House in Boston, home of the Boston Massacre and the first reading of the Declaration of independence. Learn more about the historical significance of this oldest public building in Boston. And what does a unicorn have to do with it all?

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    Karen Lanzetta

  • National Parks and More in New Hampshire

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    Discover National Parks and more in New Hampshire. Did you know that there are many NPS sites in NH? Where are they? Keep track of the National Historic Landmarks you visit in New Hampshire. Jump right in!

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Discover the best National Park Sites in New Hampshire. Did you know that there are many NPS sites in NH? Where are they? Keep track of the National Historic Landmarks you visit in New Hampshire. Get a printable bucket list of NHL sites for the state. Jump right in! #NewHampshire #NationalParks #OurCarpeDiem #NationalHistory #NewEngland

  • 2020 Hindsight: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

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    How a travel blogger adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020. Filled with ways to make the best out of a bad situation, including Corona sourdough, bird watching, local exploring. Read about 2020 finally being hindsight. Carpe Diem!

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    Karen Lanzetta
    How a travel blogger living with MS adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020. Filled with ways to make the best out of a bad situation, including Corona sourdough, bird watching, local exploring. Read about 2020 finally being hindsight. Carpe Diem! #pandemic #OurCarpeDiem #LocalTravel #Covid19

  • Travel to Vermont during Covid-19 Pandemic 2021

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    Travel to Vermont during the COVID-19 pandemic. How to prepare. Who needs to quarantine? Our experience and precautions to take. Are masks required? How about dining out?

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Travel to Vermont during Covid-19 pandemic How to prepare. Who needs to quarantine? Our experience and precautions to take. Are masks required? How about dining out? #Travelguide #Covid19 #pandemic #StaySafe #Vermont #Burlington #OurCarpeDiem. Our experience at the Hilton hotel. #WearAMask What are the requirements for travel to Vermont? Which restaurants are recommended? Do people socially distance?