In early June, I was asked to observe college tours throughout the state of Florida. College Campus Trips, a company out of the Fort Lauderdale-Miami area searched for ITMI graduates out of San Francisco who live near colleges they visit. The tour usually starts in Fort Lauderdale and heads to University of Central Florida-Orlando; University of North Florida-Jacksonville; Florida State University-Tallahassee; University of Florida-Gainesville; University of South Florida-Tampa; and ends …Read the Rest
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Florida College Tours
In early June, I was asked to observe college tours throughout the state of Florida. College Campus Trips, a company out of the Fort Lauderdale-Miami area searched for ITMI graduates out of San Francisco who live near colleges they visit. …Read the Rest
Clingman’s Dome and Whitewater Rafting
Clingman’s Dome is the highest point in Tennessee just across the North Carolina border. Actually on a bright sunny day you can see the highest mountain in North Carolina from there which is Mount Mitchell. The walkway to the dome …Read the Rest
Hearst Castle, San Simeon, California
Of course, from our ITMI tour training class, we had an expert on William Randolph Hearst who owned Hearst Castle in San Simeon California, which is pretty much in the middle of nowhere. Our Hearst Castle tour guide was very …Read the Rest
Ocklahawa River, Fort McCoy (near Ocala) Florida
Last Spring, my wife and I canoed down the Ocklahawa River. It was a fast-paced, winding, crystal clear river with an abundance of wildlife and cool springs. We could see the fish swimming below us. Every corner had turtles sitting …Read the Rest
Ruby Falls, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Lookout Mountain was a sign I would always see riding through Chattanooga on the way to my family in Kentucky. The surrounding scenery is of course picturesque and Ruby Falls Billboards were always catching my eye. Finally, in 2004 on …Read the Rest
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