Travel Writing & Photography Challenge

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Palisades Reservoir in Idaho — All photos by JoAnn Ryan

Some of my fondest and most bittersweet memories are of traveling with my family as a kid to places like Corpus Christi, Rapid City, the island of Kauai, Calgary, the vineyards of Penticton, Acapulco, and Cancun. All such a far cry…