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33 Things We Love About Chicago

33 Things We Love About Chicago

Posted on 01. Apr, 2012 by .

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One of our favorite cities in the world, Chicago has something for absolutely everyone. Find out why we love the Windy City so much.

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Going vegan in Chicago

Going vegan in Chicago

Posted on 23. Mar, 2012 by .

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After our month-long road trip through the South, our bodies were longing for some healthy food, and we decided to try as many vegan restaurants in Chicago as possible.

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A white lie and a wild ride in the Windy City

A white lie and a wild ride in the Windy City

Posted on 20. Mar, 2012 by .

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On a local’s recommendation, we explored my hometown in a way we never expected – and saw the city from one of its most beautiful sides…

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New Orleans: Get outta town! Swamps, alligators and plantations

New Orleans: Get outta town! Swamps, alligators and plantations

Posted on 20. Feb, 2012 by .

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Although we could spend months immersed in that particularly sweet blend of New Orleans urban life, there came a point during our visit where we just had to get out of town…what we discovered were the rural roots that throughout history have melted together to make the Crescent City so unique.

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Go Beyond…Bourbon Street, New Orleans

Go Beyond…Bourbon Street, New Orleans

Posted on 04. Feb, 2012 by .

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The latest in our Go Beyond series – we urge you to get out and explore the neighborhoods, parks and cemeteries outside the (in)famous Bourbon Street in New Orleans.

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Savannah, GA – Get outta town! To Bonaventure and Tybee

Savannah, GA – Get outta town! To Bonaventure and Tybee

Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by .

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After a few days, we come to a point that we just have to get out of Savannah…not because we hate it. On the contrary! We just want to go see about a celebrity cemetery and an island…

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Reality check in Rap City | Atlanta, GA

Reality check in Rap City | Atlanta, GA

Posted on 15. Jan, 2012 by .

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Find out why Atlanta is a music Mecca for the GlobetrotterGirls and whether or not we met any of our favorite musicians while in the ATL this year…

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Savannah, GA – To tour or not to tour?

Savannah, GA – To tour or not to tour?

Posted on 11. Jan, 2012 by .

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We were surprised to see how many different types of tours Savannah offers – there are over thirty ghost tours alone! But in a city Savannah’s size, do you need to take a tour at all? Find out what we think, plus a quick guide to tours in Savannah.

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Dreamy Savannah in pictures

Dreamy Savannah in pictures

Posted on 08. Jan, 2012 by .

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Nowadays it takes quite a unique city to completely win us over…but we were entirely charmed by Savannah. These pictures in this photo post highlight just a tiny fraction of why we love this quirky, unique, historic southern city.

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Vegetarian Dixie: The Best of Southern Food

Vegetarian Dixie: The Best of Southern Food

Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by .

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Ah, the South. In a land where Mac’n'Cheese is considered a vegetable, we did manage to find some fantastic vegetarian options on our Great American road trip through the South this year. Caution: this post will make you hungry!

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Tops and Flops of 600 days of travel: Days 501 – 600

Tops and Flops of 600 days of travel: Days 501 – 600

Posted on 23. Dec, 2011 by .

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We just recently celebrated our 600th day on the road! There were highs and lows, as always, that we would like to share… Find out about the Tops & Flops of our last 100 days.

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600 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days

600 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days

Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by .

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Today marks our 600th day on the road! In the last 100 days we have traveled in the U.S., Thailand & in Laos. Read on for a summary of our reflections & find out what’s next for us!

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How to conquer Washington, D.C.

How to conquer Washington, D.C.

Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by .

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It took us a while to get a feeling for the city, but it turned out Washington, DC is a pretty cool city, easiest to conquer on two wheels – grab a Cabi bike & conquer DC!

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33 things we love about New York City

33 things we love about New York City

Posted on 05. Dec, 2011 by .

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New York is easy to love…read on for a list of thirty-three things we love about the city, in no particular order, plus the best NYC video in our opinion of all time. Then please share your favs in the comments below!

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Photo Essay: Following the Freedom Trail through Boston

Photo Essay: Following the Freedom Trail through Boston

Posted on 02. Dec, 2011 by .

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The Freedom Trail is a great way to explore Boston in a day, taking you through major historic sites, mouth-watering markets and around much of the city.

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