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The Stricklin Hotel in Florence: A Stylish Stay in the Heart of Downtown
If you love boutique hotels with personality—the kind that feel thoughtfully designed rather than cookie-cutter—The Stricklin Hotel should be on your radar. Located right in downtown Florence, this historic building has been beautifully reimagined as a modern, comfortable hotel that feels both polished and approachable. It’s the kind of place where you notice the details….
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Don Juan Coffee Tour
In the spring of 2024, my husband, sister, and I visited the Don Juan Coffee Farm in Arenal, Costa Rica, where we took a chocolate and coffee tour. This immersive experience brought us closer to the heart of Costa Rican culture, teaching us about the coffee plantations and the traditions surrounding coffee and cacao production….
