Category: Travel
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The Only Ten We See for Our 4th Anniversary: Day 2
On July 11th, 2024, Luke and Samie enjoyed their day in Nashville, starting with breakfast at D’Andrews Bakery and Cafe, then exploring Broadway’s bars for drinks and music, stopping for lunch at Assembly Food Hall to try Prince’s Hot Chicken. They capped the evening watching a Nashville Sounds baseball game, enjoying snacks and drinks.
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Washington D.C. Marching Band Trip (Part 3)
May 23-29, 2024 By: Luke We start another action packed day with a trip to The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial. Our group had the place to ourselves so we didn’t have the normal chaos we had seen other places. The memorial is very beautiful. Each bench represents a person that died from that crash. It…
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The Only Ten We See for Our 4th Anniversary: Day 1
Samie and Luke traveled to Nashville from July 10-15, 2024, for an early anniversary celebration. They enjoyed local attractions, including dining at Hattie B’s and attending a comedy show at Zanies. Their trip featured affordable flights, delicious Southern food, and surprise performances from favorite comedians, creating a memorable travel experience.
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Washington D.C. Marching Band Trip (Part 2)
During an exhausting day of exploration in Washington, D.C., Luke and a group of around 90 students visited key landmarks, including the Capitol, National Archives, Library of Congress, and Air and Space Museum. The highlight was an evening tour of memorials, culminating in a sense of appreciation for American history and upcoming events.
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A Bridal Shower in LA: Day 4
Luke and Samie’s 4-day Los Angeles trip ended with mixed emotions as they bid farewell to their lovely Airbnb and prepared for a packed day. They hiked to the Griffith Observatory, visited iconic spots like the Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Boulevard, then headed to Venice Beach, concluding with a bittersweet goodbye at the airport.
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Washington D.C. Marching Band Trip (Part 1)
Luke recounts the first two days of a marching band trip to Washington DC. The bus ride included a stop at the world’s largest truck stop, Iowa 80. Despite difficulties sleeping, the group arrived in DC, dined at Red Robin, and attended the impressive Marine Barracks Evening Parade. Tomorrow promises more excitement.
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A Bridal Shower in LA: Day 3
On Day 3 of the LA trip, Alyssa’s Bob’s Burgers-themed bridal shower took place, referencing the show’s humor and characters. The event featured games, Zoom participation, and unique prizes, before ending with gift openings and photo sessions. The group savored the special moment, enjoying each other’s company and the delicious burger cupcakes.
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Washington D.C. Marching Band Trip (Preface)
Luke, the drumline instructor at Aberdeen Central High School, is thrilled as their marching band gears up to participate in the Memorial Day Parade in the nation’s capital. After selecting a patriotic parade piece, the students have been diligently rehearsing for the event. Luke looks forward to sharing more about their exciting journey ahead.
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A Bridal Shower in LA: Day 2
Samie’s travel journal for June 2nd, 2022, includes a visit to Warner Brothers Studios for a tour, featuring iconic film locations and sets. The day also involved a delicious food tour at Grand Central Market and a scenic drive up Mulholland Drive, culminating in a relaxing evening at Alyssa and Evan’s apartment.
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Mini-moon in Wisconsin Dells (Part 3 of 3)
Luke and Sam cherish their last evening in Wisconsin Dells, reminiscing about oversized pretzels, wine slushies, and mini golf. A walk downtown leads them to Famous Dave’s for a BBQ dinner. The couple enjoys a scenic river walk, shops, and a Nutella crepe before ending their mini-moon with coffee and a memorable breakfast before their…
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A Bridal Shower in LA: Day 1
In June 2022, Samie & Luke embarked on a trip to Los Angeles to prepare for Samie’s sister’s bridal shower. They overcame flight challenges, landed at LAX, and had a delightful lunch at Tocaya. The trio then enjoyed Santa Monica Beach and Pier, culminating the day with souvenir shopping and a comfortable Airbnb stay.
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Mini-moon in Wisconsin Dells (Part 2 of 3)
Luke and Sam started their day with coffee and a mini golf marathon in Wisconsin Dells. They enjoyed 90 holes at Pirates Cove, continuing their tradition of mini golf dates. The winner received free ice cream, and the loser had to drive home. The next day, they visited Fawn Creek Winery for a first-time winery…
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