Close Encounters of the Traveling Kind
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They say timing is everything. I say timing is overrated—especially when you’re hungry, barreling down I-81, and trying to snap photos between the glare of truck grills and missed exits. I found myself heading south through the Shenandoah Valley on a stretch of highway that can only be described as scenic, provided you’re willing to…
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Every travel blog has to start somewhere. Some begin on a sun-drenched beach. Others start with an epic trek, a perfect espresso in Rome, or a mountain selfie at sunrise. This one starts… somewhere off Interstate 81. Probably with gas station trail mix in one hand and my phone in the other, scribbling down a…
Close Encounters of the Traveling Kind 