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Treat Yourself to a “spa-liday”

I love spending time with family and everyone knows that holidays are usually spent with family. However, sometimes you just need a break from everything and everyone…for any number of reasons. (And apologies to my beloved family members reading this right now). I have had any number of these much needed retreats over the years.…
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America’s Most Haunted Hotels

It’s Fall. There’s a chill in the air that isn’t caused just by the dropping temperatures. It’s the season of haunts, spirits, and things that go bump in the night. If the thought of back-and-forth footsteps continuing late into the night with nobody to be seen causing them sounds intriguing, keep reading because here are…
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Travel Mishaps and Hiccups

By venturing out of one’s comfort zone to see and explore the world, a person can experience amazing adventures, meet interesting new people and explore entirely new places. However, sometimes things don’t always go as planned and one can also find themselves in uncomfortable, sticky and even scary situations. The best way to get out…
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Why Responsible Tourism Matters

Responsible tourism provides travelers with the unique experiences they seek, while making a positive contribution to local communities and economies in a culturally sensitive (and appreciative way) and minimizing environmental damage and degradation. The concept of and need for responsible travel has been a core value of mine since my very early days of travel.…
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Eat and Run With Heather Lane -Paris

For the active tourist and those seeking an authentic travel experience while on foot I would not call myself a “runner.” Until the age of 30 I had never run more than a mile without being completely winded. I am active and full of energy, mainly because I enjoy food so much. But more than…
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Why Should You Use a Travel Advisor?

I’ve asked myself this question a number of times. I’m a seasoned traveler, who has traversed the globe solo or with 1-2 other people, and I have managed and planned my own trips for decades. After going through a travel advisor myself to help me plan a very special once in a lifetime trip, I…
