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Randy Kalp

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Randy Kalp is a semi-intrepid journalist traveling the world and missing his 7-pound hound. He smells of rustic cherries and smiles like a pineapple. He is the all round awesome sauce that keeps the wheels of Beers & Beans 'a spinning. He also loves the Lakers.

26 Cocktails and Tips for Your Next Cruise

Randy Kalp

Randy Kalp enjoying a cocktail on a Carnival Cruise.

If there’s one down side to traveling as a couple, it’s that we don’t have to go out of our way to meet people if we don’t want to. On…

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Pin Up Live

Love Mountain Adventures? Join Us, @AFARmedia and @EddieBauer Tomorrow (11/5) on Pin-Up Live!

Randy Kalp

Now that we’re spending more time in Massachusetts during the winter months, I’m really trying to embrace winter more. See, I grew up in the white stuff, and absolutely loved…

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Travel Resources

5 Awesome Tips To Help You Travel Better

Randy Kalp

I think one of the coolest things about being a traveler in the digital age is the abundance of travel tips and hacks that are available online. From the best…

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16 Travel Instagrams from 8 Days in Jordan

Randy Kalp

17 Travel Instagrams from 8 Days in Jordan:

Before traveling to Jordan last month, I had heard a lot of good things about it. Everyone we spoke with who had been talked highly of the food, people, and…

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Exploring San Diego’s Craft Breweries: 2 Newcomers and 2 Classics

Randy Kalp

It’s early fall, and we’re exploring San Diego County’s beer scene. We’re collaborating with Expedia on this delicious assignment to see how two of the county’s newest breweries stack up…

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