<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Traveling Binkles]]></title><description><![CDATA[website]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/travelingbinklesblog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:35:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Spring Break at Tybee Island, GA 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tybee Island was a fantastic place to visit for a short spring break in March. We wanted to stay longer but our flight from MSP was delayed due to weather. We had a direct flight booked for Tuesday morning and then I found out on Monday that we wouldn't be able to leave until Wednesday. We lost our rental car and also took longer to travel on Wednesday with connecting flights. We tried Turo for a car. The price was about the same but there are many more steps (IMO) to renting through Turo...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/spring-break-at-tybee-island-ga-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3332bd73364b8eee6dc0dc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:22:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_1f9cb54608e54bb0bcfa7e32bda1dc9b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Debbie Carlson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aloha Hawai'i]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spring vacation 2022 to Waikiki on Oahu and Lahaina on Maui This was our view from the balcony of our Rainbow Tower room in the Hilton...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/aloha-hawai-i</link><guid isPermaLink="false">640899b801bedf20716da9da</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 14:32:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_844bc3bbc0414927b86efa53f5e0844a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Debbie Carlson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staycation Fun at the Mall of America]]></title><description><![CDATA[We stayed home during spring vacation but wanted to have some fun like a tourist in our own home town. We definitely felt like we were on...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2019/03/29/staycation-fun-at-the-mall-of-america</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2019 13:42:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_fa89fd1a18304f2993955fa0e4e6f992~mv2_d_3024_4032_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ring in the new Bell Museum]]></title><description><![CDATA[2088 Larpenteur Ave W  St Paul, MN 55113 Open daily 10 - 5 Combination tickets for admission and planetarium show: Adult   $17.00  Senior...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2018/11/23/big-news-at-the-bell-museum</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 02:07:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_19a04159d0af4bbb9c20dae945b11c58~mv2_d_4032_3024_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Falls, MN Charles Lindbergh's boyhood home and museum]]></title><description><![CDATA[1620 Lindbergh Dr. S.  Little Falls, MN 56345 Open Thursdays - Sundays http://www.mnhs.org/lindbergh This is a great way to spend a...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2018/08/21/little-falls-mn-charles-lindberghs-boyhood-home-and-museum</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b5</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:43:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_37e4c44d5dfb43a89e56629bb838564f~mv2_d_4032_3024_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Cabin Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having moved to Minnesota from Chicago a few years ago, I was interested in experiencing cabin life like a true Minnesotan. We have...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2018/08/12/minnesota-cabin-experience</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b6</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 17:44:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_5e69aabb063e478e84160415ab334a6b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_881,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flying High at Flying Cloud]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is one of five planes George H.W. Bush flew during Naval training in Minnesota in 1943. It is a Stearman Model 75 Kaydet with an...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2018/06/23/flying-high-at-flying-cloud</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b7</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 20:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_589cae91451e4893a61014daca8d6068~mv2_d_1486_2084_s_2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Zoo is Wild!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Zoo 13000 Zoo Blvd. Apple Valley, MN 55124 Hours 9am - 4pm, 9am - 6pm summer Admission prices: Ages 3 -12 $12 , ages 13+ $18...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2018/01/11/minnesota-zoo-is-wild</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2018 03:01:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_3c392c12c49245f18b17f9ff5f9641e1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skiing at Hyland Hills Ski Area, Bloomington MN]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyland Hills Ski Area 8800 Chalet Road Bloomington, MN 55438 **Prices Updated as of Dec. 29, 2018** With the temperature well below zero...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2018/01/01/skiing-at-hyland-hills-ski-area-bloomington-mn</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0b9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 19:31:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_3ea86227e9db430aa53e830de1f3570b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Universal Orlando, Cabana Bay Beach Resort]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hogwarts Castle at Islands of Adventure We recently spent five days in Orlando at the Cabana Bay Beach Resort. We had two day park passes...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2017/12/13/the-wizarding-world-of-harry-potter-universal-orlando-cabana-bay-beach-resort</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0ba</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2017 03:49:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_eb1a9e2e414d40cca00c0df009aaef25~mv2_d_4032_3024_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A cool time in the Crystal Cave]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal Cave W965 State Road 29 Spring Valley, WI 54767 http://acoolcave.com/ summer hours 9:30 am - 5:00pm Regular $15.98  Youth (3 –...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2017/08/07/a-cool-time-in-the-crystal-cave</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0bb</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2017 15:31:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_8d388723be59475487e95e9b8e4c4400~mv2_d_2702_1991_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Debbie Carlson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota's Largest Candy Store]]></title><description><![CDATA[20430 Johnson Memorial Dr. (Hwy 169) Jordan, MN 55352 Monday - Friday 9am - 7pm Saturday and Sunday 8am - 8pm We have made it a new...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2017/06/19/minnesotas-largest-candy-store</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009e5054a3001701c0bc</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:38:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_fc6b5fa942d746b388ee12f3272a7ea5~mv2_d_4608_3456_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Debbie Carlson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[a patch of wild]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Show Dr. S Richfield, MN 612-861-9365 Monday - Saturday 8:30 - 5:00pm Sundays noon to 5:00pm Our daily...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2017/06/17/a-patch-of-wild</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009ea6d2c400186de9ec</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2017 17:27:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_2f734034d1cd431fbd5d4f07b6062865~mv2_d_3144_2182_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A bit of nature in the morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Normandale Lake 84th and Normandale Blvd. Bloomington, MN School is out and I wanted to get a new habit started. I plan to find different...]]></description><link>https://www.thetravelingbinkles.com/single-post/2017/06/09/a-bit-of-nature-in-the-morning</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f6c009ea6d2c400186de9ed</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2017 12:49:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a97d7_1f1b22148e0c4ed88302b0d711d78926~mv2_d_5152_3864_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Mamahen</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>