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Airboats and More at ‘Wild Florida’ Gator Park
It seemed like a bit of a misnomer...going to visit what is essentially a zoo called "Wild Florida". But after learning that this central Florida attraction is actually a sanctuary for rescue animals, abandoned exotic pets, and even misguided alligators who stray into...
Where to Eat in Medellin, Colombia
Twenty years ago, if someone had said that Medellin would become a foodie destination, no one would have believed it. In fact, no one would have counted on much tourism at all in Colombia. That has all changed, and Medellin has become a destination that more and more...
Renting with First American Realty (FAR) International in Medellin, Colombia
I'm a big fan of living like a local when Henk and I travel, so when we decided to visit Medellin, Colombia, for two weeks, I began the search for an apartment to call home. Searching through various home rental sites, I found a couple of apartments that caught my eye...
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