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Transylvania, Romania Guide

Transylvania: the land beyond the forest South-Eastern Transylvania was colonized in the 13th century by the Saxon and Szekely settlers. South-Western Transylvania, known as Tara Hațegului, was settled by the Dacians. Did you know Transylvania is not just a small town? It actually makes up over 1/3 of Romania. Romania is not like most places, […]

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International Military Related Travel

The Most Haunted Military Base

Traveling all across the world to military bases you learn about myths and legends that go with each location. At MCT Camp Geiger you have the lady in white. At Parris Island you have another lady but in black. I have met so many people that have shared their ghost stories with me. And with […]

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Military Related Travel United States

Twentynine Palms Guide

The one place I never want to be at. I see it as hell on earth, however, there are much worse places to be stationed at. I do not mind visiting Twenty-nine Palms, but I definitely would not want to live there. If anything I would go to live at my house in San Diego, […]

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International Travel

Bucketlist: Japan Edition

*Currently still updating, will include more info about each place listed. Check back later! – But feel free to scroll* The things you must do while in Japan: Tokyo: Visit Nikko Robot Restaurant Cocktails at New York Bar at Park Hyatt Ride the Shinkansen Bullet Train Tokyo Disneyland  The Imperial Palace Lost in Translation at […]

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International Travel

Merry Kentucky Christmas -A KFC Christmas Tradition

By now many of you are probably wondering where I have been the last few days. Well to be honest I finally found a place to stay at here in Japan, and yes a tour will be coming soon. Aside from that, my HHG and UB shipments from California have finally arrived. I have been […]

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International Travel

Animal Hazards in Okinawa, Japan

Just like everywhere else Japan has both land and marine hazards. Some animals just cause discomfort while others can be deadly. Either way anyone coming to Okinawa, Japan should know what to watch out for. Below is information and photos of both Land and Marine hazards from the Okinawa Guide 2020 MCCS provided us.

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International Military Related Travel

Okinawa, Japan – Moving Guide

First thing first. Once you arrive to Okinawa you do have more than ten (10) days of TLA. You can have up to thirty (30) days if approved. You just have to submit for TLA every ten (10) days. You also will collect per diem as usual, but also you also request dislocation allowance which […]

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International Military Related Travel

PCSing to Japan – What NOT to Take

I have the ability to take 9,000 pounds of household items to Japan for free…. however, I do not even think we have 9,000 pounds of items to take in the first place. Before, back in maybe 2013 ish, many people could only take 25% of the weight they rated, meaning if they had rated […]

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Travel

The Ultimate Vampire Diaries Road Trip

Newton County Visitor’s Bureau/Mystic Falls Sign – 2101 Clark St SW, Covington, GA The Salvatore House –  684 Abernathy Rd NE, Sandy Springs, GA Orna Villa House – 1008 N. Emory St., Oxford, Georgia Vampire Stalkers – 1102 Monticello St SW, Covington, GA Pop-Up TV and Film Museum – 1120 Monticello St. SW, Covington, GA Mystic Grill […]

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International Travel

La Paz, San Jose Del Cabo – Mexico

Cabo, specifically, has been on my list to visit for a while. We never really made it there while on the east coast. Money was tight and honestly it was just so far away from where we were located. I also am terrified of planes but I love to travel, ironic right? This year we ended up going […]