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The Alligators of Brazos Bend State Park

March 9, 2016 by Ryan Chlebek 2 Comments

Brazos Bend State Park

About an hour southwest of Houston, Texas, you can find Brazos Bend State Park, one of National Geographic’s top ranked state parks in the country.  It is definitely one of the most unique state parks I have ever visited. If I could sum up this park in one word: alligators! Until exploring this park, the only […]

Filed Under: Adventure Travel, Blog Posts, Hiking, State Parks, Texas Tagged With: Houston

Can Anyone Travel to Cuba Now?

March 1, 2016 by Ryan Chlebek Leave a Comment

A friend of mine recently inquired about how to travel to Cuba.  I knew that travel restrictions had been relaxed, but I wasn’t exactly sure what that entailed.  So I decided to look into it. For decades, it’s been nearly impossible for any US citizen to travel to Cuba, unless you were approved for some sort of […]

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Ireland: My First International Trip

February 24, 2016 by Ryan Chlebek 2 Comments

The year was 2005.  The month was March.  I had never before left the comfort of the good old United States. Ok, that’s a small lie. I left once the month before to go to Niagara Falls, but that doesn’t count.  At that time, I was able to get across the border with my military ID. I had […]

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