Category Archives: Wanderings
Wanderings: Olympic fever!
No need to travel these two weeks… you can tour the world right on TV by watching the Olympics. I am personally glued to the speed of these downhill skiiers. I’m now very inspired to hit the slopes. So… stay … Continue reading
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Wanderings: If I could have planned my snow week
If you’re a travelin’ fool like me bound by three weeks vacation, you’ll understand how much it bothered me to be handed an entire week off from work with nowhere to go. Once Wednesday came around with another foot of … Continue reading
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My Travel Hats is on Snow Day!
The federal government declared a snow day, and so will My Travel Hats as we attempt to dig out our car from the unplowed streets of Baltimore. Three feet of snow = flights cancelled, Amtrak cancelled, basically all travel of … Continue reading
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Wandering: My Travel Hats returns from holiday!
Apologies, travel fans, for the hiccups in schedule this December! But starting this 2010, My Travel Hats has its own New Year’s resolutions to include the following: 1. a regular editorial calendar 2. more great tips/ great trips! 3. contests, … Continue reading
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Wanderings: My Travel Hats returns from the OBX
OBX = Outer BankX or something like that. Anyway, we’re returned from a vunderbar weekend along rustic beachy coastal Carolina, with its enormo houses for five families, the ocean and sound within one block of each other, crabcakes, and 2:19:13 … Continue reading
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Wanderings: United Airlines’ impressive customer service
An American airline + customer service? It’s almost an oxymoron these days. However, United Airlines managed to impress me enough to keep me subdued through our recent 3+hour delay due to maintenance issues last Wednesday at Dulles Airport. Wednesday evening, … Continue reading
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Wanderings: My Travel Hats trains for a half-marathon in Outer Banks
I decided it was time to start posting some more random thoughts about travel in general, since that’s what most blogs are anyway – uninvited streams of consciousness by the writer for all those who care. Now since I love … Continue reading
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…and we’re back!
(Above: Riding a traditional Swedish Dalarna horse – probably would have gotten me home faster than American Airlines. Normally the ones for sale in trinkety souvenir shops are the size of your hand or smaller. We found this one and its … Continue reading
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My Travel Hats has a new nephew!
Technically it’s me, and not the blog, who has a new nephew, but that will explain the brief hiatus from last week. I will be back with more entries this week! In the meantime, enjoy the addition to the cast … Continue reading
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StayCation is a LameCation. Go camping instead!
Because of “The Economy” I have been hearing the buzzword “Staycation” a lot. And I really have to admit it drives me up the wall, the way “BabyMoon” has become the title for people taking a vacation before the baby … Continue reading
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