Guides
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2022: Celebrating 35 Years of Traveling
You know I have been traveling since I was in my mother’s womb? Haha. Anyway, thank God for another year! It’s truly a blessing to visit numerous countries and cultures. I’m very excited about next year; hopefully, in late January, I can travel abroad and share the latest adventures and insights with you. Here I’ll… Continue reading
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2022: A Hidden Japanese Garden on Long Island
Is there anything more magical than walking through a serene garden? It’s here in Oyster Bay, New York, at this Japanese Garden created by John P. Humes after being inspired by the beauty and serenity of the gardens in Kyoto, Japan. While it’s my second time here, it’s always so mesmerizing. It transports me once… Continue reading
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2022: Explore Early 20th Century Wealth at Planting Fields Arboretum
If you want to see how the wealthy lived on Long Island during the early 20th century, look no further than at Planting Fields Arboretum! (Note: A couple of weeks ago, I visited this place with my friends, wearing our Ancient Greek costumes. This is what I’ve learned while exploring this arboretum.) A Bit of… Continue reading
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2022: Visiting Island Alpaca on Martha’s Vineyard
I adore alpacas! So last month, my family and I visited an alpaca farm called Island Alpaca on Martha’s Vineyard. This farm has been around since 2004 and has about 19 acres of land. Some Fun Alpaca Info Admire and Pet the Alpacas While you can’t go inside their pens and feed them, you’re free… Continue reading
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2022: Seven Fun Things to Do in P-Town
Welcome to P-Town! Entering Provincetown, Massachusettes, felt like I was entering a fairy tale book. The narrow streets, shops, rainbow flags, and diverse groups of people made me feel so welcomed and entertained. P-Town (the nickname for Provincetown) has been around for hundreds of years. (Click here for more history.) And it has been a… Continue reading
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2022: When Visiting a Buddhist Temple
This Buddhist Temple called Vajiradhammapadip Temple is close to my hometown. I often go here for the Thai Faire. And each time I enter, it always feels magical and tranquil inside. (FYI: Buddhism also has three main branches. This particular temple is part of the Theravāda Branch.) So these are some of the things that you… Continue reading
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2022: Things to See & Do at a Thai Faire
I hope it’s safe to say that I adore Thai Culture. (: So a couple of weeks ago, I went to a local Thai Faire hosted by a Buddhist community near my hometown. And these were some of the things that I saw and did there: Dine, Drink, and Be Merry! Pad Thai, Pad See… Continue reading
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Welcome! Susanna’s Musings are about her cultural travels from New York, Costa Rica, España, and across the globe.
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