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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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Day Trip to Albuquerque
Kimi takes a fan-voted day trip to Albuquerque, New Mexico as voted by her followers on social media.
Nov 26, 20246 min read
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Brewed & Burned: Candle Making Workshop
Kimi visits Mañana Coffee in Austin, TX for a candle making workshop hosted by Candlelit Experience.
Nov 12, 20244 min read
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Halloween Around the World
Kimi explores how Halloween is celebrated around the world.
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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Lip Lab - Austin, Texas
Kimi is joined by her mom and sister to visit the Lip Lab in Austin, Texas for a custom lipstick, gloss, and balm making experience.
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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Road Trip to Oklahoma City
Kimi recaps a solo road trip from Austin to Oklahoma City to visit a friend she's known since high school.
Oct 1, 20247 min read
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The Austin Chronicle’s 34th Annual Hot Sauce Festival
Kimi recaps her first time attending The Austin Chronicle’s Annual Hot Sauce Festival.
Sep 17, 20245 min read
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Celebrating 100 Blog Posts
Kimi celebrates writing blog post number 100 for Kimi's Travel Thoughts and shares the story of the history of this travel and culture blog.
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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