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Simplicity of the sunset

We have been embracing natural beauty by making an effort to watch the sunset as often as possible, taking in our beautiful planet’s gifts.

We have been embracing natural beauty by making an effort to watch the sunset as often as possible, taking in our beautiful planet’s gifts.

Island Hopping, Travel, NatureTricia HeatonNovember 3, 2020Boca Grande, Island Hopper, The Island Hopper, sunset, gratitude, natureComment
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PS See you in September!
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The King of the Jungle. We lost count of how many lions we saw!!
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