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Cobá Mayan Ruins (Mexico) – In Another Minute (312)

The Cobá Mayan ruins are the remains of an ancient Mayan city on the Yucatán Peninsula in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Cobá is located just 27 miles (44 km) north-west of Tulum, which I…

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Cañon City and Florence – In A Colorado Minute (308)

Cañon City and Florence are two charming old towns east of the Rocky Mountains, in Fremont County, Colorado. Cañon City and Florence were both established around 1860. The remaining buildings from the late…

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Royal Gorge Bridge – In A Colorado Minute (Week 300)

The Royal Gorge Bridge, in Colorado, is the highest bridge in America and was the highest bridge in the world until 2001, and the highest suspension bridge until 2003. In both cases, the…

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St. Augustine Lighthouse (Florida) – In Another Minute (Week 290)

St. Augustine, in Northern Florida, is the site of the oldest permanent aid to navigation in North America, starting with a Spanish watchtower built in the 1500s. The present St. Augustine Lighthouse stands…

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Pikes Peak Summit – In A Colorado Minute (Week 280)

Pikes Peak Summit is a must-see place in the USA. Pikes Peak is one of the most famous mountains in the USA. It may be because, after a visit to this Colorado mountain,…

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Laramie (Wyoming) – In Another Minute (Week 271)

Today is Wyoming’s 125 anniversary! On July 10, 1890, this wild west land received its statehood. What better day to publish the video I shot of the picturesque and authentic town of Laramie,…

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1964 Ford Fairlane 500 – In A Colorado Minute (Week 266)

Please meet Fitzgerald “Fitz” Ford Fairlane, the black (and red) 1964 Ford Fairlane 500 that came into my life during week 266. I’ve always been enamored with classic cars – as you can…

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Tulum (Mexico) – In Another Minute (Week 261)

Tulum, a coastal town in Quintana Roo on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico… where do I begin? It’s so wonderful! I just spent a week in and around Tulum with my husband Scott Solary for…

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