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My posts about Places, Activities, People and Photographs that are on my Bucketlist

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Month: September 2019

September 30, 2019

My Montana Travels in the Sharing Economy

I travel differently. I am NOT your average “Baby Boomer” traveller. Not everybody is the same, some people love to travel on package vacations…

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September 22, 2019

I Just Got Back… And Then…

I am back from Montana and have a ton of travel planning advice for everyone if they want to visit one of the most…

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September 17, 2019

A Second Night In Chez Subaru

An amazing day in Yellowstone Park. Started at The Mammoth Hot Springs in the early morning. (I beat the rangers in) and then continued…

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September 16, 2019

Gardiner , Montana

Gardiner is the gateway to Yellowstone Park through the Paradise Valley. It is a small collection of gas stations, souvenir stores and motels. REALLY….

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September 15, 2019

On the Road. Billings to Bozeman.

I-90 takes you from Billings to Bozeman in about two hours (at 80 miles per hour – 128kph). For me it took 3 hours…

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September 15, 2019

The Yellowstone RimRunners Take Me In …

When I was first coming to Montana, I immediately started to look for a running group that I might tag onto so that I…

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September 15, 2019

Planning my accommodations in Montana

I started planning the trip as soon as I booked for the conference in Montana. I started first, by looking for hostels in Billings…

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September 9, 2019

Montana Brewing Company

Right on the main drag in Downtown Billings is the Montana Brewing Company brewpub. Man – do they take their beer seriously! I had…

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September 9, 2019

I am going to Montana (Unleashing my Inner Cowboy)

Montana??? Why Montana??? My Friends ask “Why are you going to Montana?” Why not Montana? Of the United States, Montana is the fourth largest…

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September 6, 2019

Some Ireland Travel Photos (Better Late Than Never)

  Hi All – Of course this is late, but I went to Ireland in May and have been processing photos and trying to…

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September 3, 2019

Is This What I am Now?

I started this blog because all my friends kept telling me that they lived vicariously through my travels or that they wanted to go…

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Hi – I’m John Johnston and welcome to Bucket List Things. This is my response to the 100’s of people who keep telling me “You should have a blog!” Now I do 🙂 Part of this is a personal journey and a blog. The other part is tools to help you travel (and avoid my mistakes)

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