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Tips for Traveling Light Using the 5-4-3-2-1 Packing Method
Aug. 17th, 2024

Tips for Traveling Light Using the 5-4-3-2-1 Packing Method

Packing for a trip is often one of the least exciting things on a pre-trip to-do list. If you're a first-time traveler, a chronic overpacker, or someone who needs to fit everything into one suitcase, it can even feel daunting or overwhelming to start the packing process. This is where the 5-4-3-2-1…

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10 Staycation Ideas for Big Fun on a Small Budget
Jul. 11th, 2024

10 Staycation Ideas for Big Fun on a Small Budget

Sometimes, the best vacation can be found right in your backyard—literally and metaphorically. Compared to a vacation, a "staycation" often means a break from your routine that doesn't require a plane, train, or bus ticket or traveling far from your home. Whether you're working with a smaller bud…
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Ultimate Backyard Games for Family Fun This 4th of July
Jul. 2nd, 2024

Ultimate Backyard Games for Family Fun This 4th of July

The 4th of July is the perfect holiday to gather with friends and family and have fun in the sun. This year, make your celebration extra memorable by…
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Pack Like a Pro: Tips for Efficient Travel Packing
Jun. 22nd, 2024

Pack Like a Pro: Tips for Efficient Travel Packing

Packing for a trip can sometimes feel like an impossible task, whether you're preparing for a weekend getaway or a month-long adventure. Efficient pa…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 12 – 14, 2024
Jan. 11th, 2024

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 12 – 14, 2024

It's going to be a cold one in Salem this weekend! As we brace for uncharacteristically cold weather from an incoming winter storm, our community's warmth continues to shine through the local events that are planned. While we encourage everyone to get involved in the local happenings, your safety i…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 5 – 7, 2024
Jan. 4th, 2024

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Jan 5 – 7, 2024

As we step into a brand new year full of promise and potential, Salem, Oregon is already buzzing with local events to kick off 2024. Whether you're a…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Dec 29 – 31, 2023
Dec. 28th, 2023

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // Dec 29 – 31, 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, Salem, OR, is gearing up for New Year's weekend with exciting events for everyone. Join the community in celebrating the en…
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