Top 8 Reasons to Visit the Washington State Spring Fair

The Washington State Fair held in September each year is a major event in Western Washington, and locals flock from all corners of this region to attend. However, the fair hosts a smaller spring event that is equally enjoyable yet much more approachable. The Washington State Spring Fair is an ideal family outing and particularly perfect for families with young children. Enjoy thrilling rides, indulge in delicious fair food, and don’t miss the delightful baby animals!

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Top Airport Shuttle Services in Washington DC

Airport shuttles provide convenient and reliable transportation to and from all three airports serving the Washington DC capital region: Reagan National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD), and Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). Regardless of whether you are headed to a destination in Washington DC, Maryland, or Virginia, numerous transportation options are available to enhance your travel experience. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with these options in advance, especially during peak travel periods. While airport shuttle services typically do not necessitate pre-booking, contacting the company directly or checking their website for scheduling is recommended during busy times. This guide covers airport shuttle services, private limousine options, and app-based transportation services within the capital region.

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Explore the Narrows Bridge Walk in Tacoma

Walking across the Narrows Bridge in Tacoma is one of the many urban hikes or walks that you can enjoy right in the city limits. It stands out as one of the best walks due to its stunning views from 200 feet above the Puget Sound. This scenic route provides great opportunities to observe wildlife, mountains, and expansive skies, although it’s advisable to choose days with blue or mildly cloudy weather for the best experience. This paved path travels along the newer of the two bridges that crisscross this picturesque area.

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Budget-Friendly Tips for Exploring Venice

Venice is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Italy. If Venice is on your itinerary, you will need to do some research ahead of time to experience this magnificent city while staying within your budget. One downside of traveling to this tourist mecca is that it makes it all too easy to overspend on food, accommodations, and tours. Discover what is worth it and how to avoid unnecessary splurges that won’t enhance your experience.

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10 Iconic Vintage Flight Attendant Uniforms You Need to See

Regular readers know I not only write about the aviation industry; I’m also a certifiable #avgeek. I have aPinterest board that covers Vintage Flight Attendant Uniforms. Following my original post on
#FlashbackFriday – Vintage Flight Attendant Uniforms, I received numerous suggestions for additional uniforms to feature. Consequently, below are 10 more vintage uniforms from the golden age of travel.

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Classic Airline Carry-On Luggage

Back when he was vice president of communications at JetBlue, my dear friend Gareth Edmonson-Jones gave me a cool carry-on bag that was a throwback to the ones airlines used to give away and even sell. I also still own the Pan Am bag my grandmother kept from her trip visiting us in Brussels, Belgium, back in the 1970s. Of course, I had to create a Pinterest board,Vintage Airline Carry-on Bags. Below are 15 bags that caught my eye.

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Ultimate Paris Rodin Museum Visitor Guide

Opened in 1919 in the private Parisian mansion where French sculptor Auguste Rodin assembled his greatest works, the Rodin Museum is dedicated to the intricate life and oeuvre of one of France’s most celebrated artists. The permanent collection at the main Paris site features several masterpieces, including “The Thinker”, alongside lesser-known works by Rodin himself, his talented student Camille Claudel, and others. Moreover, temporary exhibits delve into underappreciated facets of the artist’s work. The Rodin Museum is also renowned for its expansive and breathtaking sculpture garden, an enchanting space perfect for leisurely strolls and thoughtful reflection.

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