Where to Ski Thanksgiving Weekend
October 31, 2011 by ThriveOnTravel
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It’s that time again! Time to wipe the dust off the skis and snowboards and get back on the mountain. The ski season is just getting underway by Thanksgiving weekend. Some resorts open in October. Here are some of the best places to go for a Thanksgiving weekend ski trip. [Photo by s_mestdagh. Some Rights […]
Spring Break, California Style
March 10, 2011 by ThriveOnTravel
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Spring break is here and it’s time to get away, have fun, and relax. If you’re looking for more of a city adventure this year, consider one along the California Coast. For an affordable and fun-filled Spring Break vacation, San Francisco is calling you home. [Photo Courtesy of PDPhoto.org] The beauty of San Francisco – […]
Out and About in Merced, California
March 3, 2011 by ThriveOnTravel
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I recently found myself in Merced, California visiting family and it occurred to me that although Merced may not be on the top 10 must-see list, there are some charming sites in and around Merced. I was so moved by this revelation that sadly took years for me to fully appreciate (such is the fate […]
Travertine Hot Springs, California
February 4, 2011 by ThriveOnTravel
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This photo of the Travertine Hot Springs was submitted by Eppie Chase. The Travertine Hot Springs is located just south of the town of Bridgeport, California on the 395. The hot springs are free of charge and clothing optional. They are maintained by volunteers so if you plan on visiting, keep it clean. ————————————————————————– Do […]
Lake Tahoe Ski Sale
December 3, 2010 by ThriveOnTravel
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Southwest Airlines Vacations is having a Lake Tahoe Ski Sale. You’ll save $100 on a vacation package including flight + hotel for 4 nights or more. Hotel stays apply to any Lake Tahoe Property. Plan ahead and get ready to ski or snowboard on some of the best powder in California/Nevada. You must book by […]