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Solo Traveler Watches 'Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross'
Kimi shares her thoughts on watching 'Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross', a new series on the Roku Channel.
33 minutes ago8 min read
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Buttercream Bootcamp: Over the Top Cake Supplies
Kimi recaps a class at Over the Top Cake Supplies in Austin, TX where she learned how to make buttercream.
Aug 195 min read
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Having a U.S. Passport is a Travel Privilege
Kimi discusses the power and privilege that comes from having a U.S. passport compared to having a passport from another country.
Aug 53 min read
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Day Trip to Chicago
Kimi recaps a summertime day trip to Chicago, Illinois for her first visit to the Windy City.
Jul 229 min read
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Texas Science and Natural History Museum
Kimi visits the Texas Science and Natural History Museum in Austin, TX for her Monthly Adventures Series.
Jul 85 min read
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Round Rock Express Game
Kimi attends a Round Rock Express game at the Dell Diamond in Round Rock, TX for a Monthly Adventure.
Jun 244 min read
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GPS-Guided Travel Article Apps
This short post shares insight on GPS-Guided Travel Articles and how these apps serve as an experienced, local tour guide in your bag or pocket!
Jun 103 min read
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George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum
Kimi visits the George H.W. Bush Library and Museum at the Texas A&M University campus in College Station, TX.
May 275 min read
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Texas Military Forces Museum
Kimi visits the Texas Military Forces Museum in Austin, TX for this installment of the Monthly Adventures Series.
May 134 min read
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Downtown Austin Walking Tour
A recap of a Downtown Austin walking tour curated by Kimi using the GPSmyCity app with a focus on stops that make for good Instagram photos.
Apr 295 min read
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Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Visit
Kimi takes a trip to the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge in Anahuac, Texas for bird watching and viewing other wildlife.
Apr 155 min read
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Facial Recognition Technology in Airports
Kimi shares key things to know about increased use of facial recognition technology in U.S. airports and shares her thoughts on the subject.
Apr 14 min read
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Intro to Succulents Workshop with Succulent Native
Kimi attends an Intro to Succulents Workshop at Succulent Native in Austin, TX for her Monthly Adventures Series.
Mar 185 min read
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Online U.S. Passport Renewal
These helpful tips are good to make note of if you plan to renew your U.S. passport online.
Mar 44 min read
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Women & Their Work: Collage Storytelling with Images and Objects
In honor of Black History Month, Kimi attends a free collage storytelling event at the Austin Public Library hosted by Women and their Work.
Feb 186 min read
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Virgin Voyages: Dominican Daze
Kimi recaps her Virgin Voyages: Dominican Daze vacation with stops in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and Bimini, Bahamas.
Feb 410 min read
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LOVB Austin Volleyball First Serve
Kimi goes to the first ever home matchday for LOVB Austin at the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park, TX.
Jan 214 min read
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Travel Plans for the New Year: 2025 Edition
Kimi previews her 2025 travel plans.
Jan 74 min read
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Holiday Destination Activity Recommendations
Holiday activity recommendations for no matter the destination that you can enjoy solo or with others at a variety of price points.
Dec 24, 20243 min read
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Landmarks Public Art Tour
Kimi's final Monthly Adventure of 2024 features joining a free Landmarks Public Art Tour on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
Dec 10, 20243 min read
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