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Jun 9, 20245 min read

World's Worst Tourists and Some Efforts Being Made to Curtail Over Tourism

We've all read the stories. Bad and outright disrespectful behavior on full display across the globe at Unesco sites, Holy sites, and a...

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May 30, 20246 min read

Is Getting an International Drivers Permit Worth It?

When planning an international trip, especially if you intend to drive, one crucial document you might consider obtaining is an...

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May 28, 20249 min read

Best Hotels With a View of the Eiffel Tower

Where to stay in Paris to have a view of the Eiffel Tower.

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May 21, 202411 min read

How Will Artificial Intelligence Impact Travel?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping numerous industries, and the travel sector is by no means an exception. In fact, it may already...

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May 17, 20249 min read

12 Countries with the Best Tap Water

I have many fond childhood memories of summertime in Alberta. Long days and being able to stay out until the sun went down which was...

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May 13, 202411 min read

Two Uniquely Beautiful Coastal Hikes

Two very distinct hikes, one in Ireland and one in Turkiye.

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May 7, 202412 min read

Taking Road Trips with the Family Dog

Traveling is an enriching experience, and it becomes even more special when you can share it with the entire family—including your...

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May 1, 202410 min read

Best Places to Go Fossil Hunting

It seems every few months there is someone who finds a rare fossil and it makes headlines. I have found a few fossils myself along with...

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Apr 25, 202415 min read

The Unique Experience of Taking Cooking Classes in Europe

I love to travel and I love to cook. Merging these two when on vacation is an experience I cherish. Each country I've been to presents a...

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Apr 23, 202411 min read

Must Visit Pubs in England

Thanks to Taylor Swift, the world's attention has been diverted to England and in particular the Black Dog Public house in Vauxhall, a...

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Apr 18, 20249 min read

Discovering Paris Through Its Best Baked Goods

Paris is well known as the city of light, love, and, undoubtedly, world class cuisine. A visit to Paris is incomplete without indulging...

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Apr 15, 20248 min read

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Moms who Love to Travel

Mother's Day is fast approaching with just under a month to go. This year it falls on May 12, the second Sunday in May as usual. So, what...

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Apr 9, 20248 min read

Can You Swim in the Seine? Maybe...

Just picture it. You are sitting by the Seine river in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower and once you finish off your glass of Bordeaux you...

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Apr 2, 20247 min read

A Whirlwind of Petals: Experiencing the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D.C.

Intro The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D.C. is not just an event; it's a celebration of beauty, culture, and the...

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Mar 23, 20249 min read

North America's Best Dinosaur Museums

Exploring Prehistoric Wonders in a Journey Through Time North America is home to several world-class museums with exhibits that represent...

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Mar 21, 20245 min read

Travel Items Featured in the Amazon Big Spring Deal Event

If you weren't aware there is a large sale going on right now on Amazon that runs until March 25. It is a bit different from their Prime...

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Mar 20, 20249 min read

Best Locations to Swim near a Waterfall

Swimming at the base (or top???) of a majestic waterfall can be one of the most exhilarating experiences a person can enjoy. Each of...

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Mar 18, 202410 min read

A Dozen Unique Treats from Around the World

Travel not only broadens the mind but it also expands your culinary experiences. There is great joy in finding a new treat while abroad,...

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Mar 15, 20246 min read

The Best Bagels in New York; IMHO

Embarking on a quest to discover the top ten places to snag a bagel in New York City is not just a journey through the streets, but a...

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Mar 14, 20248 min read

Is There a Hidden Camera in Your BnB?

Hidden Cameras and Other Surveillance Devices Three days ago Airbnb released an update stating that they are banning the use of indoor...

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