Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day 287 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Experience

Perhaps the best experiences are the ones that are challenging, not only for the lesson, but for the great story you get to share and, hopefully, laugh about with friends.

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Day 284 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Mystery Adventures

... you can research your adventures and plan them in advance, but there is something utterly captivating about not knowing what will happen and embracing the unknown

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Day 264 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Familiarity

I guess that’s why people often travel to the same places. They go to restaurants they’re familiar with and see things they enjoyed before.

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Day 247 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Airport Bartenders

... it got me thinking about how tough it must be for airport bartenders.

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Day 241 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Small Airports

... there is something to be said about the joy of traveling through smaller regional airports.

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Day 240 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – GRRRRR

Everyone has one of those days when everything … I mean every! little! thing!! seems to irk you.

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Day 235 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Puppy vs Baby

I started making a list of what he’d need … and it just kept getting longer!

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Day 221 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Around the World in Two Days

That’s the fun thing about eating in places like these, they feed our wanderlust along with our stomachs.

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Day 218 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Into the Unknown

Sometime next year we will be tearing open an envelope and trying to glean clues from the suggested packing list.

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Day 191 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Il vino è vita

Finally - don’t be afraid to try the local wines. Italians have made an art of creating spectacular wines.