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The 12 Days of European Christmas: Filming (and Celebrating) Christmas All...
Once upon a time, for the 12 days of Christmas, we had two busy television crews a-filming: 12 carol concerts, 11 mugs of Glühwein, 10 living mangers, 9 happy families, 8 Christmas feasts, 7...
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Why It's Great to Be Washed Out In Galveston
It was supposed to be a three-week road trip down the Texas Gulf Coast, but it ended up getting shortened into a long weekend in rainy Galveston. But you won't hear us complaining. We like wet. Wet,...
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5 Mind-Blowing Natural Sinkholes Around the World
Heff's grotto looks like a grimy bathtub compared to these mindfucking natural wonders. Photo by: jabbusch Cenotes are natural sinkholes with waterfalls, caves and all kinds of crazy underworld type...
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From Bloody Nose Ridge to the Valley of Death
Continuing on our battlefields tour beyond the confines of the Pacific and World War II, there are many more stations to visit on the trail of humankind's preferred pastime. In Korea you can drop in on...
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Kindness One: Finding the Spirit of Mother Teresa in India
"Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love" -- Mother Teresa After my trip to the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan I wasn't sure how I would react as I reentered...
View ArticleThe Exceptional Traveler: The Currency Exchange Game
   Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.— Miriam Beard How To Do Exceptional Things Inexpensively Post #9  The Currency...
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Back Road Travels: The Old Coast Road from Bixby Bridge to Big Sur
Over the years, I have driven across the United States eight times and up and down the western and eastern coastlines more times than I can remember. As a landscape photographer, of all the places...
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Roadside Dinosaur Parks
Kitschy dinosaur parks are about as abundant around the world as the thunder lizards themselves once were. Largely an American phenomenon, it seems as though there was a period of post-Depression boom...
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6 Ways to Get On New York's Sh*t List
If you dream of finding yourself at the bottom of the East River with cement blocks tied to your feet, here are a few ways to piss off enough New Yorkers to get you there fast. Photo by: ryan.dowd New...
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13 Adventurous Hiking Tales
Have you ever marvelled at the scale and magnificence of those great, immoveable giants of nature, the mountains? Have you ever felt the cool caress of a snow-scented breeze from distant peaks, or...
View ArticleSleep Underwater in Baltimore
Baltimore has been one of the East Coast's most active ports since the 1660s. The city's eclectic style was born from the energy that comes from an active harbor. Here, the Chesapeake Bay plays a...
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Expat Recovery Room: Digging Stratonikeia
There's a thrill to each step taken in Turkey. It's the knowledge that underfoot, not more than a few feet, treasure waits. All one needs is the right swing of a pick, and Byzantine gold, Roman...
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Have You Ever Wanted To Chuck It All and Start Over?
We've been invited by Huffington Post Travel to write about our incredible around the world journey, which we've been on for two years and counting. We look forward to encouraging others to take stock...
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Litter from Indonesia -- Rubble in Paradise: Cleaning Up the Looney Front
The huge monitor lizard rests on a bed of filthy litter -- plastic bottles, wrappers, jars -- on the lushly jungled shore of soaring Rakata island, the largest remnant of, arguably, the most famous...
View Article8 Things I Learned In The South
Minutes after landing in the South, I realized I was somewhere very, very different from California or New York. The air indoors was perfumed with fried chicken. The air outdoors felt humid and rich....
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An Insider's Guide To Shopping In Paris
By Barbara Diggs, InternationalLiving.com Photo courtesy of Steenie Harvey, InternationalLiving.com This article comes to us courtesy of InternationalLiving.com, the world's leading authority on how to...
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Running A Boutique In The Art Town Of San Miguel De Allende, Mexico
By Cleo Murphy, InternationalLiving.com This article comes to us courtesy of InternationalLiving.com, the world's leading authority on how to live, work, invest, travel, and retire better overseas....
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Top 10 European Christmas Markets
The Christmas market originated in Germany, Austria, South Tyrol and Alsace, but has now spread throughout Europe to become a popular tradition. Generally opened around four weeks before Christmas, the...
View ArticleHotel Deals for Restaurant Weeks Nationwide
For traveling foodies, sampling hot restaurants and regional cuisines can be just as essential to a fulfilling trip as stepping foot in a museum or visiting a landmark. To try Michelin-starred chefs...
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The Bourbon Orleans: One of New Orleans' Best Hotels
With a legacy that is French, Spanish, Canadian and English, New Orleans is the most European of North American cities. Its reputation for incredible food and warm hospitality is well-deserved and...
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