I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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Okay, this is part 15 of our endless series of Bisaya jokes and funny Filipino lines. If you missed the other parts, check out more Cebuano and Filipino jokes in our archives. Enjoy part 15 of our Pinoy joke series 2015. *** Usa ka adlaw niana, gsugo ni juan si…
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You heard so many things about it. You see photos of it online. You know that it is vast and the landscape colorful. But seeing its grandeur in person is beyond description. The Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona is indeed “Grand”! Extending 277 miles north to south and 18…
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Okay, this is part 14 of our endless series of Bisaya jokes and funny Filipino lines. If you missed the other parts, check out more Bisaya and Filipino jokes in our archives. Enjoy part 14 of our Pinoy joke series 2015. *** Emcee: Unsa may kantahon nimo? Contestant 1: “Falling…
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The Albuquerque BioPark Zoo in New Mexico houses a variety of animals including polar bears, mountain lions, birds, alligators, and monkeys. It is a small zoo compared to the one I visited in Nebraska, but it interesting enough for the whole family to enjoy a 2-hour walk of sightseeing. See:…
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I always keep a plan when traveling to new places to see museums, national parks, and other interesting attractions in the area. I search online for places often visited by tourists as a start. Online results usually show reviews from people who have been to those places. These feedback give…
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One of the best museums I have been into — the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) in Phoenix, Arizona is a load of wonders in a middle of the dessert. It is a place for those who adore music or for just anyone who would like to learn the culture of…
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The Painted Desert and the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona are just one destination. Taking the 28-mile drive through the park, it will take you about two to three hours (including stops and hikes) to see every little bit of beauty scattered in the park’s vast space. The Petrified…
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I never felt sadder seeing animals in the zoo than when I was in Alameda Park Zoo in Alamogordo, New Mexico. I visited the place after reading some comments online about the varieties of animal species in it. Others wrote that it is their “favorite zoo in the world!” I…
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