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Barbara Tarantino, Travel Agent in Louisville, OH

Barbara Tarantino

Louisville, OH Travel Agent

Barbara Tarantino

Louisville, OH · 4 Years of Experience

Pack Now Travel Agency, an independent agent with Cruises & Tours, Unlimited, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
About
Certificates & Awards
My Places

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico, Italy, Greece

Interests:

Cruises, Escorted Tours

Suppliers:

Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises®, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, AmaWaterways

About Me

Welcome to my corner of the world, where travel meets experience!  I’m Barbara Tarantino, a dedicated travel and cruise specialist based in Louisville, OH.  

With 60 countries explored and 25 cruises under my belt, I’m committed to transforming your vacation dreams into reality ~ whether you're an occasional weekend wanderer or a seasoned globetrotter seeking your next great escape!

I specialize in meticulously planned bookings tailored to you and spanning the world ~ from the breathtaking coasts of the Caribbean to the vibrant cultures of Europe and beyond.  

With my experience as a retired High School Guidance Counselor and Spanish Teacher, I excel at connecting with clients and orchestrating unforgettable group tours.  I especially enjoy helping first-time cruisers pick the right cruise line, ship, and experience for them, so that they love cruising as much as I do!

As I eagerly anticipate my own next cruise,  I'm always ready to ensure that your travel experience is both memorable and seamless. Let’s embark on a remarkable journey together, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime!

Additional Languages
Spanish

Certifications & Awards

The Book with Confidence logo tells you that this Travel Advisor has direct access to comprehensive resources for safe and healthy travel, available at their discretion for sharing with clients. This includes vetting the details on the health and safety protocols implemented by each travel provider in order to recommend the ideal itinerary for each client’s unique needs.
AMA Academy
AMA Academy
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
MSC Masters
MSC Masters
NCL University - Master's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Princess Commodore
NCL Master's Degree
Ama Waterways Specialist
Celebrity Cruises Graduate
RCL Bachelor of Adventure

My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.
Alaska, USA
Been There
Mexico
Been There 10 Times
Italy, Europe
Been There 6 Times
Greece, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Egypt, Africa
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Morocco, Africa
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Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Alice Springs, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Ayers Rock, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Blue Mountains, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Brisbane, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Byron Bay, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Canberra, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Gold Coast, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Kings Canyon, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Manly, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Sunshine Coast, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Surfers Paradise, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Sydney, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Uluru National Park, Australia, Australia & New Zealand
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Canada
Been There 100 Times
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Been There 5 Times
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Been There 15 Times
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Been There 5 Times
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Been There 15 Times
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Been There 15 Times
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Been There 100 Times
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Been There 10 Times
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Been There 5 Times
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Aruba, Caribbean
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Bahamas, Caribbean
Been There 6 Times
Barbados, Caribbean
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Bermuda, Caribbean
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Cayman Islands, Caribbean
Been There 2 Times
Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Been There 7 Times
Grenada, Caribbean
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Haiti, Caribbean
Been There 2 Times
Jamaica, Caribbean
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Curacao, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean
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Puerto Rico, Caribbean
Been There 3 Times
Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Caribbean
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Virgin Islands, Caribbean
Been There 3 Times
Belize, Central America
Been There 2 Times
Belize City, Belize, Central America
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Harvest Caye, Belize, Central America
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Costa Rica, Central America
Been There 3 Times
Guatemala, Central America
Been There 2 Times
Honduras, Central America
Been There 2 Times
Roatan, Honduras, Central America
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Nicaragua, Central America
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Granada, Nicaragua, Central America
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Leon, Nicaragua, Central America
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Managua, Nicaragua, Central America
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San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua, Central America
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Panama, Central America
Been There 2 Times
Panama Canal, Panama, Central America
Been There 2 Times
Philippines, East and Southeast Asia
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Europe
Booked It 10 Times
Been There 11 Times
Andorra, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Croatia, Europe
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Dubrovnik, Croatia, Europe
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Split, Croatia, Europe
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England, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Canterbury, England, Europe
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Dover, England, Europe
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Hampton Court, England, Europe
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Manchester, England, Europe
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Stonehenge, England, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Wembley, England, Europe
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Windsor, England, Europe
Been There 2 Times
France, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Gibraltar, Europe
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Athens, Greece, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Cape Sounion, Greece, Europe
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Corfu, Greece, Europe
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Crete, Greece, Europe
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Delos, Greece, Europe
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Heraklion, Greece, Europe
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Mycenae, Greece, Europe
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Mykonos, Greece, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Patras, Greece, Europe
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Rhodes Island, Greece, Europe
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Santorini, Greece, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Amalfi, Italy, Europe
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Assisi, Italy, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Bari, Italy, Europe
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Brindisi, Italy, Europe
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Capri, Italy, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Civitavecchia, Italy, Europe
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Florence, Italy, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Genoa, Italy, Europe
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Livorno, Italy, Europe
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Lucca, Italy, Europe
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Milan, Italy, Europe
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Montecatini, Italy, Europe
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Naples, Italy, Europe
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Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Pisa, Italy, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Pompeii, Italy, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Ravenna, Italy, Europe
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Rome, Italy, Europe
Been There 6 Times
San Gimignano, Italy, Europe
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San Marino, Italy, Europe
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Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Siena, Italy, Europe
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Sorrento, Italy, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Trieste, Italy, Europe
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Tuscany, Italy, Europe
Been There 5 Times
Umbria, Italy, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Vatican City, Italy, Europe
Been There 5 Times
Venice, Italy, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Malta, Malta, Europe
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Valleta, Malta, Europe
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Monaco, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Montenegro, Europe
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Kotor, Montenegro, Europe
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Northern Ireland, Europe
Booked It
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Belfast, Northern Ireland, Europe
Booked It
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Romania, Europe
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Brasov, Romania, Europe
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Cluj, Romania, Europe
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Sighisoara, Romania, Europe
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Slovenia, Europe
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Koper, Slovenia, Europe
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Spain, Europe
Been There 7 Times
Avila, Spain, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Barcelona, Spain, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Cordoba, Spain, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Costa del Sol, Spain, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Granada, Spain, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Madrid, Spain, Europe
Been There 6 Times
Malaga, Spain, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Ronda, Spain, Europe
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Segovia, Spain, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Seville, Spain, Europe
Been There 4 Times
Toledo, Spain, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Torremolinos, Spain, Europe
Been There 3 Times
Wales, Europe
Been There 2 Times
Cardiff, Wales, Europe
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Wrexham North Wales, Wales, Europe
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Wrexham, North Wales, Wales, Europe
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Cyprus, Middle East
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Israel, Middle East
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Turkey, Middle East
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Argentina, South America
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Chile, South America
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Cape Horn, Chile, South America
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Chilean Fjords, Chile, South America
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Patagonia, Chile, South America
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Puerto Montt, Chile, South America
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Punta Arenas, Chile, South America
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Santiago, Chile, South America
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Strait of Magellan, Chile, South America
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Torres del Paine National Park, Chile, South America
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Valparaiso, Chile, South America
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Vina Del Mar, Chile, South America
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Colombia, South America
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Falkland Islands, South America
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Uruguay, South America
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Venezuela, South America
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Alabama, USA
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Anchorage, Alaska, USA
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Denali National Park, Alaska, USA
Been There 2 Times
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
Been There 2 Times
Mount Mckinley, Alaska, USA
Been There 2 Times
Talkeetna, Alaska, USA
Been There 2 Times
Wasilla, Alaska, USA
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Willow, Alaska, USA
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Arizona, USA
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Arkansas, USA
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California, USA
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Colorado, USA
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Connecticut, USA
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Delaware, USA
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District of Columbia, USA
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Florida, USA
Been There 25 Times
Key West, Florida, USA
Been There 3 Times
Georgia, USA
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Haleakala, Maui, Hawaii, USA
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Hana, Maui, Hawaii, USA
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Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
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Hawaii Island, Hawaii, USA
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Hilo, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
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Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
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Kauai Island, Hawaii, USA
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Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
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Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA
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Maui Island, Hawaii, USA
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Nawiliwilli, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
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Oahu Island, Hawaii, USA
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Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
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Wailea, Maui, Hawaii, USA
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Waimea Canyon, Kauai, Hawaii, USA
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Idaho, USA
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Illinois, USA
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Indiana, USA
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Iowa, USA
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Kansas, USA
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Kentucky, USA
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Louisiana, USA
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Maine, USA
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Maryland, USA
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Massachusetts, USA
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Michigan, USA
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Minnesota, USA
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Mississippi, USA
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Missouri, USA
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Montana, USA
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Nebraska, USA
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Nevada, USA
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New Hampshire, USA
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New Jersey, USA
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New Mexico, USA
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New York, USA
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North Carolina, USA
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Ohio, USA
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Oklahoma, USA
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Oregon, USA
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Pennsylvania, USA
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Puerto Rico, USA
Been There 4 Times
Rhode Island, USA
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South Carolina, USA
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South Dakota, USA
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Tennessee, USA
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Texas, USA
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Utah, USA
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Vermont, USA
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Virginia, USA
Been There 3 Times
Washington, USA
Been There 2 Times
West Virginia, USA
Been There 5 Times
Wisconsin, USA
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Wyoming, USA
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