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A Wonderful Travel Itinerary for an Afternoon in Winterset!

Sometimes we have entire days to travel and sometimes we only have hours. But either way, travel is always worth it! Join me as I lay out a travel itinerary for a wonderful getaway to Winterset, Iowa, a quaint small town in central Iowa.

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The Eye-Popping Sunken Garden at The Butchart Gardens!

In August 2024 I achieved a personal milestone (a.k.a. Bucket list) that I added to my to-do list in 2013 - more than 11 years ago. I spent one absolutely GLORIOUS full day at The Butchart Gardens near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. To me, this place is like heaven on earth. See why!

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