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Struggling to Book Summer Vacations? These Southern Beach Rentals are Still Available

Summer is almost here and with it more than a year’s worth of wanderlust. With travel restrictions still in place for many countries around the world, North Carolinians are once again looking to cash in on some of the perks of living near some of the country’s most beautiful coastal cities. In fact, every location… Read More Struggling to Book Summer Vacations? These Southern Beach Rentals are Still Available

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Walk the Halls of Versaille, Wander the Grounds of Pompeii or Take in the Grandeur of the Taj Mahal–All From Your Couch

Canceled travel plans plus an extended amount of time at home have us all looking for an escape. With the help of Google Arts & Culture, created by Google Cultural Institute, you can visit the Australian National Surfing Museum, get an up-close look at Monet’s The Water Lily Pond masterpiece or learn about the legendary cattle keepers of Sudan.… Read More Walk the Halls of Versaille, Wander the Grounds of Pompeii or Take in the Grandeur of the Taj Mahal–All From Your Couch

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A Day on the Atlanta BeltLine 20 Years After Its Inception

Twenty years ago, a Georgia Tech student, frustrated with the transportation options in Atlanta had his own moment of wonder. What if the city converted the existing railway path that circled it into a light rail system that could ease the city’s transportation burden, spur urban development and create economic growth? It was this masters thesis by Ryan Gravel that turned into today’s Atlanta BeltLine, a 22-mile loop of multi-use trails, parks, transportation options, restaurants, shops and what amounts to an outdoor museum.… Read More A Day on the Atlanta BeltLine 20 Years After Its Inception

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Dogsledding Saved Their Lives: Rescue Dogs in Utah

In a sport where purebred bloodlines are carefully cultivated and breeding reigns supreme, the Luna Lobos team is a bit of a Bad News Bears crew. The hodgepodge of breeds means varying degrees of stamina, endurance, and recovery capabilities. Add to that managing the individual personalities and quirks of each dog, and putting together a race team becomes a lot like assembling a jigsaw puzzle. Fernando thrives on this challenge and spends his days trying to understand and bond with each dog individually. His hard work paid off. At the 2019 Pedigree Stage Stop Challenge in Wyoming, he was able to cobble together a team that placed an impressive 17th out of 26 of the most elite mushers in the world.… Read More Dogsledding Saved Their Lives: Rescue Dogs in Utah