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Author: Angela Ballard

A Father/Daughter Journey Back to the Motherland
A year ago my father and I took our annual father/daughter trip, this time to California. Los Angeles had everything the two of us enjoy on these adventures: fast cars, flowers, food, and family.
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Oh, The Places You’ll Never Go
As humans, we tend to want what we don’t — or can’t — have. So while you’re building your never-ending list of places you can’t visit right now, add to it these locales you can literally never visit, under any …

America the Beautiful: A Winter Road Trip in the Pacific Northwest
A three week winter road trip took us from Route 66 to Canada as we explored the national parks of the Pacific Northwest.
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Lonely Planet: Explore the World from Home with Free Online Classes and More
Thinking of the world outside your house and wishing you could explore it? Check out the free online classes for travel buffs that Angela shared in her latest article for Lonely Planet.
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Kyoto’s ji-biru scene is a must for craft beer lovers
Read all about the Japanese ji-biru, or craft beer, scene in Kyoto in Angela's latest piece for Lonely Planet. Kanpai!
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How One-Way Airline Tickets Can Stretch Your Travel Dollars
How do you piece together an itinerary of one-way flights to maximize your travel experiences and minimize costs? Get our tips in Angela's latest article for Lonely Planet!
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Two Passports: Not Just for Spies Anymore
Learn how a second passport could help your travel goals and which countries will issue them in Angela's latest article for Lonely Planet.

Six National Parks Around the World with Surprisingly Spectacular Diving
We Married Adventure has written another piece for Lonely Planet!
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We Married Adventure Writes for Lonely Planet
We're excited to share the first piece we've written for Lonely Planet, which also features one of Mike's underwater photos. Check it out and let us know what you think!