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Czech Republic #happyplace
My #happyplace is a state of being. Give me great company, great food, great beer, and a location by the water and I am one happy camper. Most recently I found myself in this happy state of mind...
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Alaska is my #happyplace
Remote, pristine and awe-inspiring, the landscape throughout Alaska is well worth a visit. From the sprawling Denali National Park to the beautiful southern coast spotted with islands, Alaska is the...
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Lost in London #happyplace
This past Monday I spent a lazy day getting lost in one of the greatest (in my own humble opinion) cities in the world. I have been to London on several occasions and thus felt comfortable leaving the...
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Cambodia is my #happyplace
After the demise of the Khmer Empire in the 1400s and the fall of Angkor, Cambodia has not had great luck or prosperity. However, the beautiful and elaborate temples and palaces of years past have...
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Nantucket, my #happyplace
Nantucket was a family member long before I was born. It was the brother I never had, taking me on fishing trips and exposing me to horseshoe crabs. It was the cool aunt, teaching me about boys and...
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Pin-it-to-win-it #happyplace contest EXTENDED!
In the spirit of #happyplace, StudentUniverse is sending one lucky pinner to his or her #happyplace! Head over to our #happyplace board on Pinterest and start pinning! We want everyone to get the...
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Joyce’s Dublin #happyplace
Dublin – a UNESCO city of literature. The birthplace of James Joyce and affiliated with nobel prize winners for literature such as Yeats, Shaw, Beckett, and Heaney – this city offers a variety of...
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Home is my #happyplace!
When I was little and easily entertained, I would close my eyes in car rides and try to guess where we were on the ride home. I’d let my memory and intuition figure it out based on the different turns...
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My #happyplace is South Africa
It started with possessions in a duffle bag in the kick shuffle airport dance and a pocket full of foreign currency. It began in a place where beer is sometimes cheaper than water, and always a...
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Top Five Ski Destinations in New England
This isn’t the Rockies, the Alps, or the Himalayas, but the northern Appalachian Mountains offer their own unique ski and board experience. Check out some of the best winter destinations perfect for...
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10 Things You Should Do on a Gap Year
It might seem disingenuous to try and offer a definitive list of what you should do on a gap year, as the whole point of backpacking is to see the world your way. Still, you need some kind of plan...
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Real Life “Game of Thrones”: The Road to Denmark
Game of Thrones fans unite! Get ready for this real-life experience in Denmark as told by an actual fighter of the Armored Combat League. To truly understand what you’re about to read, I think you’ll...
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Top Things to Do in Ghana
If you want to adventure over to Africa, your first stop should be Ghana. With amazing wildlife, National Parks and unique culture, it is a must-see. We’ll let you in on the best things to do in Ghana...
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