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In Switzerland’s quiet Val d’Anniviers, hike from one charming village to the next
Midway through our first day of hiking from village to village in Switzerland’s Val d’Anniviers, my husband and I crested a ridge and thought we heard music in the...
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Prepare for detour on Butler Trail around Lady Bird Lake
Heads up, trail users. A section of the Ann and Roy Butler Trail along Barton Creek across from Lou Neff Point will be closed starting Nov. 26, as crews work to stabilize a 230-foot slope that partially collapsed in May 2018. During the closure trail traffic will...
Fredericksburg holiday festivities kick off Nov. 26
The German-themed holiday celebration in the Hill Country town of Fredericksburg will kick off on Thanksgiving week. Starting Nov. 26, visitors can enjoy holiday music and carols during the city's Christmas Nights of Lights. The nightly ceremony kicks off at 5 p.m....
The ultimate ski season perk? A CSCUSA Gold Pass to share with friends
Forget stadium box seats. The ultimate company perk for people like me who dream of bounding down snow-covered slopes is a Colorado Ski Country USA Gold Pass membership. Read more: Find powder and snowy adventures at Purgatory Ski Resort The membership will set you -...
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Casey Chapman Ross
Casey Chapman Ross is a native and current Austinite, living here with her husband and three kids. Currently, she focuses on growing her travel writing and hospitality portfolio and involving her family in these assignments as often as possible.
Becca Hensley
For more than three decades, award-winning travel writer Becca Hensley has roved the world to find the meaning of life. Currently, she serves as Travel Editor for New Orleans Bride and Contributing Editor for Insiders Guide to Spas. A poet, mother, and gadabout, she is a luxury expert.
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Anne Keene is an Austin-based writer, swimmer, sometimes horseback rider, and author of The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win WWII. For other stories visit www.annerkeene.com.
Maximiliano Mauriz
Maximiliano Mauriz was born in Santiago, Chile, but came to Texas as fast as he could. He lives in Austin with his partner, their 3-year old Vizsla, Boston (aka Boss), and 1-year old foster pup, Philip. He enjoys time with family and friends, travel, running and swimming — and taking images of the people (and animals) he loves and the places he visits.
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Jeff Jenkins is an award-winning content creator and travel journalist who is the founder of Chubby Diaries. Jeff’s enthusiastic personality, charisma and contagious big smile makes him one of a kind! Learn more about him at https://www.chubbydiaries.com/.
Addie Broyles
Addie Broyles is a writer, podcaster and tarot card reader in Austin, where she’s raising her two sons and building community around food, family, travel and intersectional feminism. Read more of her work at https://thefeministkitchen.substack.com/.
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Melanie P. Moore is a writer living in Austin, Texas. Her work has appeared in The Georgia Review, Atlanta Magazine, Creative Loafing, and Austin Fit Magazine. She was previously the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Badgerdog Literary Publishing.
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