Crystal Cathedral
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Crystal Cathedral

A church made of glass? you’ve got to see it to believe it. The Christ Cathedral formerly known as the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California is the jewel in the center of an iconic campus. Join wandering Veena as she finally made her way to this beautiful location right in her backyard.

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Bon Jour Quebec City
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Bon Jour Quebec City

Quebec is one of Canada’s most fascinating historic cities, heritage seeping through every building, the only city who’s walled fortifications survive till today. Come explore the city with wandering Veena on her recent sojourn across the Canadian border.

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Wandering With Shaan
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Wandering With Shaan

Join wandering Veena as she and her grandson explore the magic of local Los Angeles museums and parks. His presence turns “everything into magical and extraordinary. Let the curiosity and wonder of life never end” - Akiane Kramarik.

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Canadian Getaway ~ Montreal
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Canadian Getaway ~ Montreal

Come, cross the Canadian border with wandering Veena and explore Montreal in a whirlwind weekend visit. A wonderful way to accomplish and international trip while staying within North America.

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Long Weekend In San Diego
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Long Weekend In San Diego

Join wandering Veena in her weekend wander for a quick visit to San Diego and enjoy the landscapes, the ocean, the skylines, and history that this birthplace of California has on offer.

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               Milan                      The Fashion Capital
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Milan The Fashion Capital

Fashion, Formula One Racing, Art, Architecture, Theater, Food, whatever rocks your boat Milan probably offers it. Come spend a delightful 3 days with wandering Veena exploring this city and surrounding Lake Como. As Shawn Mendes once said - “I love Milan, and I’m not just saying that. It’s a city that gives me a great sense of euphoria. I can’t explain why, but I feel a special energy there”.

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Self Realization At The Lake Shrine
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Self Realization At The Lake Shrine

Friday afternoon found wandering Veena in the quiet serenity of the Lake Shrine. Come refresh your heart and mind in this beautiful spot that feels like a world away from the bustle of busy Los Angeles, California.

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The Anacapas ~ A Natural Haven
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The Anacapas ~ A Natural Haven

One of the things the past year has taught me is that there is so much to appreciate and enjoy outdoors and closer to home. For those of you with a yen to visit the Galapagos, come visit the Channel Islands with wandering Veena for a slightly different taste of a similar biodiversity to be found there.

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Heaven On Earth ~ Weekend Wandering
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Heaven On Earth ~ Weekend Wandering

In the words of Neil Morrissey - “Weekends are about replenishment and rejuvenation” which this one certainly was for me. Come enjoy the beauty of the gardens and the power of the ocean as we wander in Southern California this weekend.

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Everything’s Coming Up Roses ~ More Portland Oregon
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Everything’s Coming Up Roses ~ More Portland Oregon

Portland is a nature lover’s paradise with it’s rivers, mountains, beaches, forests and gardens. Lets take a deeper dive into the beautiful parks and gardens that flourish here and give the city the name of City of Roses.

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 A Big City With A Small Town Soul ~ Portland Oregon
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A Big City With A Small Town Soul ~ Portland Oregon

Despite the heat and fears of delta virus I spent an incredible three days in Portland feeding all of my senses. Come on a whirlwind virtual tour with me as we explore some of what the city and surrounding area has to offer a visitor.

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A Day At Cambridge University, England
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A Day At Cambridge University, England

“Cambridge is one of the best universities in the world” - Stephen Hawking. Steeped in history, with it’s beautiful architecture, narrow lanes and the River Cam running through it and a roll of honor with a long list of recognizable names in every field. Come spend an idyllic day with me in this small slice of heaven approximately 60 miles outside London, England.

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Savoring The Ocean Breezes
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Savoring The Ocean Breezes

My planned weekend wanders remind me of J.R.R. Tolkien’s famous quote “All those who wander are not lost”. Come savor the cool breezes on this hot summer day as we wandered along the Rancho Palos Verdes peninsula in Southern California this weekend.

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Mahraba!  Stopover in Doha, Qatar
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Mahraba! Stopover in Doha, Qatar

The Discover Qatar program offered by Qatar Airlines is a great way to stop over and explore Doha at a subsidized rate. This beautiful city effortlessly blends the grace of the past with the splendor of the future. Come stopover with me as we explore what the city has to offer.

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