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  • Looking across a bridge to Vieux Lyon as it crosses the Saône River in Lyon France
    France

    The 8 Most Essential Things To Do In Lyon France

    November 1, 2025November 1, 2025

    Lyon is often listed as one of the most underrated destinations in France. Which means that it may not get the tourist attention it deserves. Lyon is often forgotten in the stampede to visit Paris or…

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  • Ancient Aptera – Key Things To Know For A Great Visit
    Greece

    Ancient Aptera – Key Things To Know For A Great Visit

    October 16, 2025October 16, 2025

    One of most remarkable things about Crete is its ancient history. For thousands of years, Crete has been home to a succession of civilizations and cultures – the Minoans, the Mycenaean Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines,…

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  • The Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque in Chania Crete at sunset with a line of passersby. 
    Greece

    18 Great Things To Do in Chania – Crete’s Most Charming City

    October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

    Chania is Crete’s most picturesque and charming city. Located on the island’s western side, it’s the second largest city in Crete. Because Chania has its own international airport, it’s a common gateway city for visitors to…

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  • The Temple of Hephaestus is a must-see site no matter how many days in Athens Greece you spend
    Greece

    How Many Days In Athens Are Best For The Perfect Stay

    September 16, 2025October 3, 2025

    If you are considering a trip to Athens, then rest assured you are making a great choice. Athens is one of my favorite cities! It’s a vibrant place, bursting with history, amazing sites, and great food….

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  • The Rico pastrami sandwich from Enrico's Deli is one of the best sandwiches in Salt Lake City
    Food | Utah

    A Quest To Find The Best Sandwich in Salt Lake City

    September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

    One day last year, my daughter introduced me to Central 9th Market in Salt Lake City. You see, she is a bit of a sandwich connoisseur and she raved about the sandwiches at Central 9th Market….

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  • Sunset view of Salt Lake City from the top of the iconic Walker Center
    Utah

    7 Amazing Things To Do In Salt Lake City – A Local’s Guide

    August 15, 2025August 15, 2025

    As a travel blogger and slow traveler, my passion is exploring the world. But I do have a home base. And my home is in Salt Lake City Utah. I was born in Salt Lake and…

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The Thorough Tripper

Welcome! My name is Steven Jepson - a retired physician and slow traveler from Salt Lake City Utah. On this blog, I write about my own personal style of Thorough Practical Experiential travel. You'll also find that I love seeking out great food. Plus, I'm all about trying to find that perfect photo. If you want to learn more about me, then be sure to check out my About Page.

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