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- Virginia & DC Day trips and weekends from DC and Fredericksburg: wineries, beaches, lakes and where to eat.
Budget Travel Cheap flights, packing, and how I keep trip costs down.- Abroad Two years in Dubai, plus Egypt, Kenya, Georgia and the Caribbean.
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I'm Jay, an American expat turned travel writer, and a veteran. Two years in Dubai, then Africa, Egypt, Kenya and Tbilisi, and a lot of slow weekends around the mid-Atlantic. More about Vaagabond