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Be cool as a moose in Bar Harbor

By Erica Smithson
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5 weeks 2 days ago

Bar Harbor, ME—After spending years at various East Coast shores baking under the hot sun, visiting Bar Harbor is a cool and refreshing change of scenery. The town offers both natural beauty in the form of a national park and wildlife tours, but still manages to project a sense of eclectic local flair. People of all ages and all interests will find something fun to do here.   more»

Keeping Fit While Traveling

By Sarah Van Auken
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22 weeks 11 hours ago

If you’re like me, you’ll hit the gym regularly at home, and then that whole “exercise” thing flies right out the window when you’re on the road. Between junk food, hours sitting in an airport, or just sightseeing – working out drops from your daily activities. And it makes it that much more difficult to get back into your routine once you come home. So how do you keep fit while traveling?

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Keeping Safe

By Sarah Van Auken
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23 weeks 6 days ago

Before embarking upon a vacation or other trip, you’ll want to consider how to keep yourself and your belongings safe. Regardless of where you go, there are things to look out for – while going through airport security, touring a city, or even sleeping in your hotel room.

While I’m sure that sounds terrifying, I don’t want to scare you from traveling! After all, I am the resident travel writer. As long as you keep aware of your surroundings and use your common sense, all should go perfectly well, and you’ll enjoy your trip. more»

Volunteering with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy

By Sarah Van Auken
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27 weeks 22 hours ago

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy offers great opportunities for individuals, groups, and families to embark on short volunteer projects throughout all states along the Trail, which runs from Maine to Georgia.

The Conservancy hosts work parties, clubs, workshops and training, and individual trail monitoring opportunities. Volunteers help repair and reroute damaged trails, build bridges and shelters, clear brush, and assist with land conservation efforts. more»

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