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    Bodie: America’s Best Ghost Town

    Let me start off by saying this – Bodie State Historic Park is the coolest park I’ve ever been to! This is one of, if not the most, authentic ghost town in all of the U.S. Bodie feels like you’re on the set of a Western movie, but instead of props, you’re actually standing in a town as it was left over a 100 years ago. History of Bodie Bodie, California is a small city located in Mono County just a few miles from Nevada. Bodie began as a mining camp following the discovery of gold in 1859. By 1880, the town grew to an estimated 10,000, producing more than…

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    Diamond Head vs. Koko Head

    Most travelers in Oahu looking to hike will likely come across two names: Diamond Head and Koko Head, but which one is better? It largely depends on whom you ask, as there are several factors involved. Personally, I thought Koko Head was better. Below, I’ll highlight Diamond Head vs Koko Head.   Level of Ease: Diamond Head Diamond Head is pretty easy, a lot easier than I imagined. While I was taking my Uber there, my driver warned me to take it easy and drink a lot of water, so I initially thought it was challenging. I didn’t even break a sweat; it took about 15-20 minutes to reach the…