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Summer vacation ideas: Visit Erie PA

February 19, 2023 by Karen Dawkins 1 Comment

Best Summer Vacation Ideas for Active Families I have gotten to visit Erie, PA three times in recent years. Each time, I’m surprised by how much there is to do in Erie. I’m not sure why it surprises me anymore, but it always does. If you’re looking for an exciting family vacation that’s great for […]

Filed Under: Travel guides Tagged With: beach vacation, budget travel, erie, family vacation, pennsylvania

Cheap family vacations insider tip: Visit public parks!

April 15, 2019 by Karen Dawkins Leave a Comment

public parks add great value to budget travel

When planning a vacation to major cities like New York or San Francisco, famous public parks fall naturally into the vacation plan. Can you imagine visiting Manhattan without seeing Central Park? Or my favorite, Bryant Park! In San Francisco, The Presidio and the Yoda Statue rank up there with Golden Gate Park and its famous […]

Filed Under: Kid Fun, Planning Tagged With: budget travel

Meet Karen Dawkins

An avid traveler, I enjoy discovering new places: history, culture, and adventure. I love it all! Well, not bugs. I don’t like bugs very much, so I probably won’t visit a bug museum.

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