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Amidst scandal, Greg concedes the #StayCayToFarAway championship

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https://youtu.be/hDYusKx1x64 A few weeks ago, I was sure that I'd win the StayCayToFarAway contest in a landslide.  I had just completed my masterpiece video, Return to Necker Island!, and there was no doubt in my...
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Fighting back: fact-checking Pepper’s claims (aka #Vote4Nick #StayCaytoFarAway champ)

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Like everybody else, I saw Stephen Pepper's video yesterday and I was shocked. I didn't know what to think about his many slanderous claims or how to respond. I had to do some soul...
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#StayCaytoFarAway Week 4 results + Champions Poll: Voting opens now.

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Hot diggety dog! This week has been the tightest race yet in our StayCay to far away challenge. I've been refreshing stats like a madman for the past few hours, closely monitoring the the dog...
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Carrie’s Dream-like Wedding for the Improv Travel Challenge #StayCaytoFarAway

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You have no idea the crazy, dream-like adventure Stephen sent me on with his slideshow of bizarre US attractions from the 5 year, 50 state road-trip he and his wife are currently undergoing! Heck, even...
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Imitation (Time) Travel With Barky McFly #StayCayToFarAway

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Shae and I travel full-time with our dog Truffles and so she comes everywhere with us. Well, almost everywhere. We've never taken her on any of our international travels, so she's missed out on some of...
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Welcome to Reyes University. RU Ready? | Travel-themed life hack with Nick | #StayCaytoFarAway

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Welcome, class of 2020, to Reyes University, which brings you today's travel-themed life hack with Nick. Ever found yourself walking through an unfamiliar city and wondered about your safety? Have you had to walk...
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Avianca Files For Bankruptcy, LifeMiles Not Affected (Yet)

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As per a Reuters news report, Avianca has filed for bankruptcy today. Avianca has stated that this has been brought about as a result of COVID-19 because their revenues have dropped by more than 80%...
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Everything Bagel Baking! Greg’s Destination Cooking #StayCayToFarAway

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Everything Bagels!  Gotta love 'em!  And now, for my Destination Cooking Challenge, I not only loved 'em, but I baked them too! I got the idea of baking bagels for this challenge when my AncestryDNA®...
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Got a car loan? Might be a good time to join PenFed and pick...

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In combing through posts for today's Week in Review Around the Web, I stumbled on a post written by Julian Kheel at CNN Underscored. Some readers likely remember Julian as The Devil's Advocate, a...
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StayCay to Far Away Week 3 results: Greg “runs” away with it. Continue voting...

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StayCay to Far Away Week 3 is in the books. Greg had a run-away victory this week, but perhaps more surprising (at least to those who voted before the challenge began) is that Greg...
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Getting Off My Soapbox (Derby) – Improv Travel With Stephen #StayCayToFarAway

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Improv Travel was the #StayCayToFarAway task I was looking forward to the least. I'm not always great with thinking on my feet quickly, so a challenge that required just that skill didn't bode well...
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Big Island or Big Fail? Imitation Travel with Nick

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I have a confession to make: I search United.com for saver level business class availability to Hawaii every day. After four trips to Hawaii last year (Thank you, Turkish Miles & Smiles!), I am...
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Cut the cheese! Hotel survival hacks with Greg #StayCayToFarAway

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My newest entry in Frequent Miler's StayCay to Far Away Challenge is a travel themed life hack.  Or, rather, several little life hacks to help survive hotel stays. In this video, I cover what you...
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Mochi…Nailed It! Carrie (and her twin sister) tackle the Destination Cooking Challenge for #StayCaytoFarAway

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Full disclosure: I'm not much of a cook - never have been. In my 20's I horrified my roommates by attempting to make brownies with hot chocolate mix instead of cocoa powder and molasses...

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