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Dreaming of Owning a Boat? Here’s What to Consider

speed boat on the water
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We have a lot of different dreams in life, and they’re all valid. For some people, they want nothing more than to own a boat, and you can see why — a boat opens up a whole other world. You can enjoy trips out for a day or even longer, depending on your boat. You can even build a career around taking people out on the water.

However, buying a boat is a big investment that comes with a lot of responsibility. Here are some things to consider before making a purchase like this.
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Affordable Boating Destinations for Budget Travelers

man on boat
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Boating is fun, but let’s be honest – it’s also rather expensive. However, there are many ways you can save money while still enjoying boating activities. To start, you can research the best boat rentals and rent your boat instead of buying it. Next, take some time to research and choose some affordable yet exciting boating destinations. Sounds like too much work? We’ve made it easy for you and gathered several such destinations in this article, so please read on.
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Modern Art Monday Presents: Paul Signac, Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde (La Bonne-Mere) Marseilles

Notre Dame De La Garde
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After visiting Marseilles in late 1905, Paul Signac proceeded to paint two canvases in his studio: one showing the entrance to the port, and this view, facing the hill surmounted by Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, the church nicknamed the Good Mother by seamen. Bright and boldly colored, the composition reflects Signac’s contact with the artists Henri-Edmond Cross and Matisse at Saint Tropez in the summer of 1904.
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