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Italian Dolomites: Foxes, Fox Holes, Foot Paths, and Fabulous Food

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark July 15, 2011 Hiking

ShareToday was another mixed bag of awesome in the Italian Dolomites. In the morning, some of the group enjoyed an international horse-jumping event, one (not me!) went on a vigorous bike ride and we all reconvened for a lovely lunch on a covered patio of a local restaurant. I’m becoming hooked on these grande salads […]

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Hiking Italy: Delving Into the Dolomites

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark July 9, 2011 Hiking

ShareMany of you who know me and/or follow my meanderings know that I have been eagerly anticipating my trip to the Italian Dolomites this summer. Well, here I am and it so far has exceeded my expectations and hopes. I only wish I could say as much for my own body! A Guide on the […]

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Venice: A Thing of Beauty – Then and Now

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark July 3, 2011 Travel and Adventures

ShareVenice has been called the most beautiful city in the world. After meandering and savoring it’s many delights and sights for four days, I confess I won’t stand up and challenge that statement. I had been to Venice before, as an 18-year old high on freedom, possibility and the adventures made available to young travelers […]

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Interactive Travel: New York, DC, Italy …Tell Gina Where to Go

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark June 21, 2011 Interactive Travel

ShareI’m off once again! To New York, DC and Italy. On a new adventure that I hope will be guided in part by your suggestions and input. I began this “project” about a year ago when I posted: Tell Gina Where to Go…An Experiment in Interactive Travel/Blogging and I got some welcome insider tips and […]

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Santa Barbara – Living La Vida Local

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark May 20, 2011 Travel and Adventures

ShareAs much as I’ve called this tranquil town my second or third home by visiting it so much, I’ve never lounged around on my own, basking in the feeling of living like a local in Santa Barbara. I’m house-sitting for a few weeks and that means my childhood friend who I pal around with when […]

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Tongue in Cheeky Travel Tip: How to Catch a Bus in Barcelona

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark April 15, 2011 Travel and Adventures

Share I wrote this post for the fabulous Fairen Del fashion and travel blog and thought I would share it here as another in the series of my “tongue in cheeky travel tips” You should check them out, too, for the most tantalizing travel ware and baubles…swoon. I hope you enjoy – and even learn from […]

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New Zealand: The Elusive Kiwi – and I Don’t Mean Fruit!

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark March 26, 2011 Travel and Adventures

ShareAnother excerpt from my down-underings in New Zealand: Being the avid birders that we are, my mum and I decided to take a pilgrimage to Stewart Island, off the southern most tip of the south island of New Zealand, to get our best chance of seeing the rare Kiwi bird in the wild. Remember, “south” […]

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Thailand Part II: Beach Bar, Bonfires, Buckets and Bonding

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark October 16, 2010 Travel and Adventures

ShareBonding can come in many forms. It can occur whilst enduring discomforts or stresses together. Or, through simply enjoying good times. I left off with a kinked neck and folded legs on a long bus ride from Bangkok. My co-volunteers and I were finally deposited at the port at 4:30 am and were told the […]

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On the Road Again – with Belly Dancers !?!

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark May 31, 2010 Belly Dance

ShareRoad trips are always an adventure. But gather five friends who belly dance together and you get a whole new synergy. Here we all were, up in Sebastopol, California for a belly dance convention, and we decided to take a side jaunt in our little trusty rental car to the coast. Several of us were […]

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Houseboat Happiness: Lake Powell Days 3 & 4

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark October 14, 2008 Travel and Adventures

Share I’m liking this ritual of a morning kayak through our neighborhood. This time, we go exploring and venture deep into narrowww canyons… we actually abandon my posh Solstice kayak and tuck it away in a dark watery dead end, to protect its’ girly figure, and proceed to force the plastic boats through progressively narrowing […]

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Houseboat Happiness: Lake Powell Day 2

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark October 12, 2008 Travel and Adventures

ShareMy days on the lake continue… Our first breakfast on “Playtime” , our homey houseboat, was no less than a delectable green chile souffle with fresh salsa, cilantro and bacon brought to you by the good graces of Gretchen, our talented hostesesesess. My favorite coffee beans, Huehuetenango, were also in attendance. We piled into the […]

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New Zealand: Weather…or Not

by Gina "SuuperG" Stark October 15, 2007 Travel and Adventures

ShareI can’t believe I’m blogging about the weather…but, well, it’s better than politics! It’s funny, looking back on this collection of entries, how much it seems that inclement weather thwarted our plans. But thwart or no, we were always guided to some other pleasant discoveries…if only that my traveling companion (my beloved Mom) and I […]

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Next Entries →

Exploring

Italian Dolomites: Foxes, Fox Holes, Foot Paths, and Fabulous Food

Hiking Italy: Delving Into the Dolomites

Venice: A Thing of Beauty – Then and Now

Interactive Travel: New York, DC, Italy …Tell Gina Where to Go

Santa Barbara – Living La Vida Local

Tongue in Cheeky Travel Tip: How to Catch a Bus in Barcelona

New Zealand: The Elusive Kiwi – and I Don’t Mean Fruit!

Thailand Part II: Beach Bar, Bonfires, Buckets and Bonding

On the Road Again – with Belly Dancers !?!

Houseboat Happiness: Lake Powell Days 3 & 4

Houseboat Happiness: Lake Powell Day 2

New Zealand: Weather…or Not

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