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Denver’s Off-the-Beaten-Path Winery

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If you are looking for Balistreri Vineyards and you enter the address—1946 East 66th Avenue in Denver—into your GPS, you may wonder why you have been led to this industrial and warehouse location.  There is a reason why John Balistreri … Continue reading

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How to Travel without Breaking the Bank–Part III

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You already learned how to save a lot of money in PART I and PART II of this article on budget travel.  Here are a few more money-saving tips: YOU HAVE ARRIVED:  SHOP ‘TIL YOU DROP!—Most of us want to … Continue reading

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Best Ski Resorts in Colorado by Price

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Winter’s upon us, the off-season is over, and season ski passes are quickly defrosting. It’s time to head to the mountains, but which ones? Where else are you going to head for the best skiing and snowboarding in the country … Continue reading

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How to Travel without Breaking the Bank–Part II

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How to Travel without Breaking the Bank—Part I helped you with some pre-trip budget planning.  Here are more suggestions to help you stretch your travel dollars once you arrive at your destination: YOU HAVE ARRIVED:  NOW WHAT?—The town’s visitor center—usually … Continue reading

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Top 6 Destinations for Winter Camping in Colorado

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Imagine this: Camping with no mosquitos. Camping with no summer vacation crowds. Camping without an obsessive mid-day heat wave causing you to sweat, or the constant application of bug spray, or the humidity of summer preventing you from sleeping. What … Continue reading

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How to Travel without Breaking the Bank–Part I

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If you are of a certain age, you might remember a book written in 1957 by travel expert Arthur Frommer—”Europe on 5 Dollars a Day.”  On the first page, he wrote: “This is a book for American tourists who own … Continue reading

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4 Tips for Planning a Fun, Money-Saving Weekend Trip

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Last-minute weekend getaways have a reputation for being inspired and romantic. But the truth is, trips typically go better when you do at least a little bit of planning first. Whether it’s visiting famous national parks and monuments, camping and … Continue reading

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PR: Scrooge at the Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, Johnstown, CO

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Press Release Johnstown CO. A favorite Candlelight Holiday tradition returns! Scrooge!, the festive musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ novel is a tale that has charmed generations with its tribute to the magic of the Christmas spirit. When miserly Ebenezer Scrooge … Continue reading

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Annie Get Your Gun at Jesters Dinner Theatre

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The Jesters Dinner Theatre in Longmont, CO opens its 19th season with Annie Get Your Gun, running on weekends from October 5 to November 25, and after a hiatus for the Jesters’ traditional production of Scrooge, it will return from … Continue reading

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The 5 Best Things to Do in the Great Smoky Mountains

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With the cool breeze of autumn comes one of the best times to visit the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. A nature-lovers utopia, this national park is filled with abundant wildlife, scenic drives, and picturesque footpaths scattered for miles across … Continue reading

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