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Matt Thomas

Matt Thomas

Matt is an avid writer, explorer and magic maker, who loves to showcase this wild, wondrous world. Join him at Uncover Vietnam and Uncover Colorado for a local look at these captivating destinations.

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How to Say “Cheers” in Languages Around the World

May 24, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

What better way to celebrate with the locals than over a drink? You may be asked to join in a toast, so be ready. It’s always a nice surprise when a foreigner is able to say cheers in the local country’s language. Most cheers are to honor your health and well-being. They translate loosely to …

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10 Greatest Famous Drinking Quotes

April 28, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Alcohol has been a social lubricant of society for thousands of years in all parts of the world. So it’s no wonder there are countless famous top quotes on drinking. Distilled from rice, sura was drunk in Indian between 3000 and 2000 B.C. As early as 2700 B.C. the Babylonians were said to have worshipped …

Havasu Falls, Arizona

Escape the Heat at these 9 Arizona Waterfalls

April 20, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

The American Southwest has always been a haven for those who enjoy the stark and raw landscapes of the high desert. Hidden within the rock walls of places like Arizona, however, waterfall hunters will also find the treasure they seek. From sacred falls located far from civilization to those that are only a short drive …

Soda Dam Falls, New Mexico

Discover 8 Wondrous Waterfalls in New Mexico

April 20, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

One of the most unexpected destinations that you can find waterfalls is in the American Southwest, especially the state of New Mexico. While many people would never think of this state as a waterfall haven, the natural canyons of New Mexico form thousands of waterfalls each spring and summer. The mountainous terrain in the north …

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4 Ski Resorts Closest to Atlanta, GA

March 3, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Atlanta has an endless number of things to do for winter entertainment, from light extravaganzas at the Botanical Garden to a nighttime campfire at Stone Mountain. One thing you won’t find in Georgia is a ski resort, due to its mild temperatures and virtually no snowfall. In fact, Atlanta only experiences about 45 to 50 …

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3 Ski Resorts near St. Louis, MO

February 19, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

A Midwest winter is typically cold and long with an average of 100 days of below-freezing temps, around 20 inches of snowfall, and a chance for a few big snowstorms each year. You may wonder just how ski resorts near St. Louis, MO, manage to operate with so little annual snowfall. The answer is simple; …

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Training Muay Thai in Krabi, Thailand

January 8, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

For those interested in learning Muay Thai while traveling in Thailand, there are countless gyms to choose from throughout the country. The little beachside community of Ao Nang in Krabi features one particular school, offering private lessons to foreigners and locals of any skill level, as well as group classes. Wondering around the streets of …

Mt. Baldy Ski Resort

7 Closest Ski Resorts to Los Angeles, California

January 3, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

With California being known for its warm weather and sunny beaches it may come as quite a shock to know that there are a vast amount of ski resorts that can be reached within just a few hours from Los Angeles! The state is home to the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountain ranges located …

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Capital One Travel – Remove this from your wallet

January 2, 2022 By //  by Matt Thomas

Capital One Travel is an online portal to book hotels or flights like a Priceline or Agoda, for Capital One credit card holders. As it’s fairly new, it has plenty of kinks and should be AVOIDED AT ALL COSTS as it can ruin your itinerary and YOU WILL BE OVERPAYING BY AN ARM AND A …

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11 Closest Ski Resorts to Cheyenne, WY

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

While Cheyenne might have the feel of a plains town far from the famous ski areas of Wyoming, the city boasts surprising access to a number of resorts, especially in its southern neighbor Colorado. There are eleven incredible ski resorts, all within about 3 hours of Cheyenne, and several more if you’re willing to drive …

Chestnut Mountain Resort, Illinois

10 Ski Resorts within 3 hours of Chicago, Illinois

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

The Chicago area is most commonly associated with things like deep-dish pizza, hot dogs, and love for disappointing sports teams. While Chicago’s geographically flat landscape does not bode well for downhill skiing, good ski resorts can be found for those willing to take a drive. Within three hours of Chicago, there are plenty of ski …

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6 Ski Resorts within 4 hours of Las Vegas, Nevada

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Ahh, Las Vegas! The home of bright lights, slot machines, and… skiing? Ok, maybe skiing isn’t one of the things that Las Vegas is famous for, nevertheless, every winter hundreds of thousands of visitors travel to Vegas for the fun. Many of them bring their skis and boards along to take advantage of a handful …

Whistler Blackcomb, Canada

6 Ski Resorts within 2 hours of Vancouver, BC, Canada

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Due to its proximity to both the ocean and mountains, Vancouver, in British Columbia, Canada, offers visitors access to almost every outdoor sport imaginable. It’s a special city that allows you to sneak off to the mountains during the middle of the workday, without traveling too far. Few cities offer that opportunity, but it’s commonplace …

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyoming

6 Ski Resorts within 3 hours of Jackson, Wyoming

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

For the enviable combination of great skiing and genuine down-home country amenities, pack your bags and head to western Wyoming! The ski resorts near Jackson, WY offer a mix of diversions for skiers of all ages and skill levels. Whether you want the convenience of “walking distance” skiing, some of the most challenging slopes in …

Mount Norquay, Canada

6 Ski Resorts near Calgary, AB, Canada

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Home to the 1988 Olympic Winter Games, it’s no wonder that Calgary, the most populous city in Alberta, Canada, would be home to multiple ski resorts of differing levels. While the area only receives around 50 inches of snow annually, the nearby Canadian Rockies can see an outstanding 30 feet of snow! And with six …

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6 Ski Resorts near Edmonton, AB, Canada

December 30, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Planning an upcoming visit to Alberta and looking for great ski resorts near Edmonton? As one of the biggest cities in Canada, Edmonton has plenty to do inside the city limits, but taking a bit of a drive outside the town will allow you to explore some excellent skiing options. One of the best things …

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4 Ski Resorts near Cody, Wyoming

December 23, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

For those looking to have some winter fun that comes with a generous helping of pioneer spirit, check out the ski resorts near Cody, Wyoming. While there are only a few resorts to choose from, there is truly something for everyone. “Buffalo Bill” Cody settled the area in the 1890s, recognizing the potential of its …

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Keep Connected with these 4 Top Travel Laptop Backpacks

December 12, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

We invest so much in our laptops and when we travel, laptops undergo a lot of “shipping and handling”. From TSA checks to quick emails in the airport, the unpacking process can take a toll on our tools if we don’t have the right bags to keep them safe. When evaluating the best laptop bag …

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Stay Dry with these Top Compact Travel Umbrellas

December 11, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Have you ever experienced being caught up in the rain without an umbrella? Then, you try to scramble to the nearest shop or convenience store that sells a cheap umbrella just so don’t get stuck at where you were at that time. Save yourself the hassle of protecting yourself from unpredictable weather by bringing a …

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Stay Hydrated with these Top Travel Water Bottles

December 10, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Staying hydrated is a must for any traveler. And when you’re going to a remote destination, it could be challenging to find safe, drinking water. So, the best and most eco-friendly solution is to bring your own lightweight, leak proof travel water bottle. There’s no need to buy a plastic bottle every time you feel …

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