Tag: gardens
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Riparian Preserve {Arizona}
This last weekend I got to go down to Arizona for a friend’s wedding. I was so excited to get to spend a few days with my friends and to celebrate the joy and happiness of our friend getting married. I flew in on Thursday and spent the rest of the day going to and…
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Campos do Jordão {Brazil}
One of the most wonderous areas of the state of Sao Paulo is Campos do Jordao. This area has a wealth of things to share with visitors from a train ride to the top of the mountain, a walk through stunning gardens, a ingenious waterfall, and a Swiss inspired village to wander through. This is…
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Garden of Remembrance {Ireland}
In a northern corner of Dublin, away from the noises and business of the city, is the Garden of Remembrance. This garden was created in 1966 as a memorial to all those who have died in the cause of Irish freedom. This beautiful garden takes you from the busy street into a peaceful area where…
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens {Florida}
Before moving to Florida, I had visited the state a handful of times. On one of my first trips to the state I made my way down to the Sarasota area on the gulf side and went to the Sarasota Jungle Gardens. This was the first time in my life I ever got to see…
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Mead Botanical Garden {Florida}
We spent the morning enjoying the fresh air at the botanical garden in Winter Park. Just a little ways north of Orlando, this offered a pleasant break from the hustle and bustle of the themepark area. There were a number of different trails to walk along a lake, down a boardwalk, through a meditation garden,…