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Things to do in Maui for a Quick Trip Adventure

Aloha! Maui is an adventure filled beautiful island with thrilling hikes, kayaking, snorkeling, biking, surfing, the famous Road to Hana and more! Read on to find out how to make your own quick trip adventure.

In Maui you’ll find crystal clear turquoise blue and warm waters with palm trees blowing in the breeze and mountains in the distance. This tropical paradise is an oasis of beauty with a long (and sometimes violent) history of land grabs and rulers. It’s easy to understand why so many would want this piece of wonderland. 

This episode is available in written form at: ⁠Quick Trip Adventures Maui Trip Guide⁠

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Things to do in the Hilton Head area for a quick trip adventure!

Hilton Head is in South Carolina's "lowcountry" (low-lying coastal region). The native state of the area, with its abundant natural beauty, is maintained. This includes trees and pathways lined with enormous Cypress and Magnolia trees as well as lush vegetation. Salt marshes, freshwater marshes, wetland forests and tidal zones are well preserved for the plentiful wildlife.

This episode is available in written form at: Quick Trip Adventures Hilton Head Area Trip Guide

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Things to do in Lisbon, Portugal (and surrounding towns) for a quick trip adventure!

Lisbon is a vibrant, welcoming, hilly city with amazing seafood! Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world and known as the "city of seven hills" as there are 7 hills that surround the city. Many of the buildings and sidewalks are covered with colorful tiles throughout the narrow and winding cobblestone streets. It's also good to know that Lisbon is a very affordable city for the budget traveler in the way of lodging, transportation, entertainment, food and drink.

This episode is available in written form at:

Quick Trip Adventures Portugal Trip Guide

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Netherlands/Holland - Ideas for a Quick Trip

Discover the best activities and attractions in the Netherlands and Amsterdam. Explore the lush green fields, experience the bike culture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. From visiting iconic landmarks like Anne Frank Haus and Van Gogh Museum to enjoying canal cruises and indulging in local cuisine, this guide has all the information you need for an unforgettable trip. Plan your Netherlands adventure today!

This episode is also available in written form at ⁠Netherlands/Holland quick trip adventures.

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Québec City feels like a mini-Paris/London combo with a very friendly vibe! This romantic city’s charm is enhanced with the poetic sounds of French speakers within this historical walled city. The architecture is delightfully European as Québec City was built in the 1600s with lovely cobblestone streets, a funicular (cable car from the 1800s) linking the lower and upper grounds of the city and the grandiose Fairmont Le Château Frontenac punctuating the landscape.

This podcast is also available in written form at Quick Trip Adventures Quebec City Travel Guide.

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A step-by-step guide on how to have a quick trip adventure in the quintessential alpine villages of Gimmelwald and Mürren, Switzerland.

This podcast is also available in written form at ⁠Quick Trip Adventures Gimmelwald and Mürren Travel Guide⁠.

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A step-by-step guide on traveling to Patagonia and Hiking/Backpacking the W-Trek.

Are you ready to hike the W Trek at Torres del Paine National Park in Patagonia, Chile? If you are up for an adventure at the bottom of the world with interesting and new landscapes at every turn, then the W trek at Torres del Paine is right for you!

It's a solid 5 days of hiking, an intermediate level hike (~6-8 hours of hiking/day), and is perfect for experiencing all that this region has to offer - magnificent Grey Glacier, Lake Grey with its turquoise colored water, the bluest of blue icebergs, temperate rainforest, and the three granite peaks of the Paine mountain range. This W-trek is a total of about 50 miles of beautiful hiking.

For more detailed information including packing lists and a downloadable itinerary this episode is available in written form at: Quick Trip Adventures Patagonia, Chile Trip Guide

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Things to do in Banff, Alberta, Canada in the Winter

Banff is an adorable ski town. One main road with lodges and restaurants all on and off the main street. Sweet mom and pop everything stores and restaurants all super well kept with friendly shopkeepers and wait staff. And mountain adventures just around the corner.

This episode is available in written form at: ⁠Quick Trip Adventures Banff Area Trip Guide⁠

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Things to Do In and Around Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain is a quaint ski village located right in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. There are loads of outdoor activities, along with cute shops, outdoor/indoor restaurants that overlook the mountain, and plenty of entertainment – all within walking distance of each other as well as close to many of the accommodations. Not too big and not too small and a down to earth kind of place.

This episode is available in written form at: ⁠Quick Trip Adventures Copper Mountain Area Trip Guide⁠

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Best Frankfurt Area Christmas Markets to Visit

The lovely, small and historic villages in Germany put out the most magical Christmas markets with twinkling lights, mom and pop homemade goods, popular Glühwein (warm, mulled wine in collectible mugs) stands, carousels, nativities all on cobblestone streets surrounded by beautiful cathedrals. What can be more festive than that? Listen here for a guide to it all.

This episode is available in written form at: ⁠Quick Trip Adventures Frankfurt Area Christmas Markets Trip Guide⁠

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