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Janet Groene is a professional travelwriter, author of more than 25 books and thousands of magazine and newspaper features. She blogs at six sites on travel, travel food, family travel, RV and camping, yachting and cruising.
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NOVEMBER 18-DECEMBER 21, MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia. On selected weekdays the public is invited to tour the lovingly restored Old Governor’s Mansion, an antebellum treasure that is decorated for Christmas. A prize of war after the South surrendered, the mansion was spared by the Yankees during Sherman’s March to the Sea. Admission is charged. See a delightful Georgia hometown cookbook here.
NOW-JANUARY 13, AMARILLO, Texas. Unleash your inner superhero with a full-body experience as a firefighter, sea rescuer or helicopter evacuator. Amazing experiences simulate search and rescue, with you as the hero in this very special hands-on experience at the Discovery Center.
Order this cute firefighter costume for YOUR child.
NOVEMBER 11-JANUARY 5, KENOSHA, Wisconsin. The annual Winter Juried Art Show at the Anderson Art Center is a free art exhibit in a stately French Tudor mansion on the shores of Lake Michigan. Photography, a coloring contest, music, food and a gift shop add to the experience. See this Wisconsin cheese cookbook https://amzn.to/2HunUlN
NOW THROUGH DECEMBER in ROME, Italy. Tour Italy’s most famous movie sets when you book a cinema package called Dormire Sul Set at one of two Bettoja hotels. The Hotel Mediterraneao was built in 1936 with elegant marble features. Nearby the Massimo D'Azeglio has 185 rooms and original paintings from the 1860s. The studio known for films including both Ben-Hur versions, Cleopatra and nearly all of Fellini’s movies has 20 sound stages and three permanent sets including ancient Rome and the Coliseum. Go to www.bettojahotels.it
NOVEMBER 14-17, SAN ANTONIO, New Mexico More than 140 Festival of the Cranes events honor and celebrate beautiful sandhill cranes that make New Mexico their home. Learn, birdwatch, take pictures at birding hotspots, see the antique car show and join many other family-friend events at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Order this guide to New Mexico and Arizona road trips.
Save the Dates! Next year’s Bluegrass Festival by the Sea, the don’t-miss annual music fest on the Outer Banks is scheduled for next May 15-18 in Manteo, North Carolina. Tour the back roads of North Carolina with this book.
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TRY 2 WEEKS FREE. Cook for all reasons in all seasons. Easy recipes for camping, boating, RV, motorhome, picnics, power outage and those busy-crazy days at home. New issue each week on Kindle.
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Janet Groene's credits and bio
Janet Groene is a professional travelwriter, author of more than 25 books and thousands of magazine and newspaper features. She blogs at six sites on travel, travel food, family travel, RV and camping, yachting and cruising.
Dates below are NOT in chronological order. Scroll down, pick and choose, mark your calendar.
NOVEMBER 18-DECEMBER 21, MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia. On selected weekdays the public is invited to tour the lovingly restored Old Governor’s Mansion, an antebellum treasure that is decorated for Christmas. A prize of war after the South surrendered, the mansion was spared by the Yankees during Sherman’s March to the Sea. Admission is charged. See a delightful Georgia hometown cookbook here.
NOW-JANUARY 13, AMARILLO, Texas. Unleash your inner superhero with a full-body experience as a firefighter, sea rescuer or helicopter evacuator. Amazing experiences simulate search and rescue, with you as the hero in this very special hands-on experience at the Discovery Center.
Order this cute firefighter costume for YOUR child.
NOVEMBER 11-JANUARY 5, KENOSHA, Wisconsin. The annual Winter Juried Art Show at the Anderson Art Center is a free art exhibit in a stately French Tudor mansion on the shores of Lake Michigan. Photography, a coloring contest, music, food and a gift shop add to the experience. See this Wisconsin cheese cookbook https://amzn.to/2HunUlN
NOW THROUGH DECEMBER in ROME, Italy. Tour Italy’s most famous movie sets when you book a cinema package called Dormire Sul Set at one of two Bettoja hotels. The Hotel Mediterraneao was built in 1936 with elegant marble features. Nearby the Massimo D'Azeglio has 185 rooms and original paintings from the 1860s. The studio known for films including both Ben-Hur versions, Cleopatra and nearly all of Fellini’s movies has 20 sound stages and three permanent sets including ancient Rome and the Coliseum. Go to www.bettojahotels.it
Save the Dates! Next year’s Bluegrass Festival by the Sea, the don’t-miss annual music fest on the Outer Banks is scheduled for next May 15-18 in Manteo, North Carolina. Tour the back roads of North Carolina with this book.
Is your current cell phone too wimpy for travel? Too skimpy for life on the go? Let Amazon set you up with a smarter smart phone and smarter phone plan.
TRY 2 WEEKS FREE. Cook for all reasons in all seasons. Easy recipes for camping, boating, RV, motorhome, picnics, power outage and those busy-crazy days at home. New issue each week on Kindle."Read" books on the go. Get a free trial and two free audio books from Amazon Audio Books.
* Hide your location, protect your online privacy at home and away with a personal IP address. It's legal, honest, smart and downright necessary these days.
Be prepared for hurricane season and other emergencies with the Survival Food Handbook. It's a guide to food preparedness from provisioning a boat for a cruise to facing the next power outage at home. Only affordable, everyday supermarket staples are needed. This isn't about high-priced survival rations.
