“Single mothers or those traveling alone with small children: please come to the front of the line for immediate boarding.” What was that? Did the voice coming through the speakers ... Read more
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Packing for the Weather in Melbourne
Enjoy your travels whatever the weather in Melbourne brings.
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Visit Italy Like A Pro The First Time Around
Italy is a land of history, elegance and…confusion. As Beppe Severgnini says in La Bella Figura: An Insider’s Guide to the Italian Mind, his country “can have you fuming and then purring in the space of a hundred meters, or the course of ten minutes.”
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How to Pack for One Year (Or One Week) Of Travel
Editor’s Note: Britt brings new meaning around here to our concept of this site being for “women who know getting out of town is a beautiful thing.” Today she shares her ... Read more
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Why Travel & Why We Miss Home?
Isn’t it amazing how we humans always want what we don’t have and not what we do? It’s the reason for the invention of hair straighteners, plastic surgery and tanning salons. It surely plays a big part in the reason why we travel. We find our own little world unbearably…
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Teaching English Abroad In South Korea
Having lived and taught English in South Korea for the last nine months, it’s difficult to put my experience into words. When I try to articulate what I’ve seen and ... Read more
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Are the Best Parts of Travel found in the Small Differences?
The everyday delights of visiting a friend in a small village in Germany One of my favorite things about visiting friends abroad is getting to experience home life in their ... Read more
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Olympics in London and Mummy
I caved in to pressure after she proudly brought home a huge piece of project work with the somewhat chilling final line, "I’m going to the Olympics because my mummy has bought us tickets!"
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Travel Photography: Pulling off the “Jump Shot”
I began to convince myself over €3 bottles of Riesling that certain silly ideas I daydreamed were worth pursuing. One of these midguided ideas was the “jump shot”.