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Category Archives: Travel

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What Would You Do With $3,000?

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Let’s say someone gave you $3,000 to spend on your latest hobby. What would you do? Read on to find out what your resident mountain biker would do!Continue Reading

The Travel Tattoo – A Lasting Memento (Guest Post)

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Check out this guest post from fellow writer Nichole, who thinks a travel tattoo keeps the memories alive.Continue Reading

Travel to Australia: An Adventurer’s Itinerary

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I have an itinerary for adventurous folks thinking about some travel to Australia. Check it out for a few ideas of where to go.Continue Reading

Samoa Air – My Stance on Flying by the Pound

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Samoa Air’s plan to charge passengers by the pound to fly won’t ever work for a bigger airlines. Here’s why.Continue Reading

Transportation Gone Bad: What’s Your Worst Story?

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Overall, I have great transportation karma. But I like some conflict in my life – so tell me YOUR best story of travel gone awry!Continue Reading

Plan a Better Vacation – 4 Easy Tips

This hike was one of the high points of my Nordic adventure.

An awesome trip is rarely an accident. It’s a combination of preparation, planning and flexibility. You start with a gameplan and leave holes for spontaneity. Let me show you how it’s done, using my recent trip to the Nordic countries as an exampleContinue Reading

Social Networking Takes to the Air

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Check out RouteHappy.com, an interactive social network site that connects fliers – and lets them share the dirt on airlines, routes, airports and more.Continue Reading

TSA’s Security Circus Snags Wrenches

After my brother lent his help in fixing my Subaru, TSA stopped him at a checkpoint and snagged his new wrenches. Is this really keeping us safe when we fly?Continue Reading

Scary SCUBA Advice – Truk Lagoon to Turtle Tomb

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Halloween isn’t just for land lubbers – check out this list of Halloween-themed SCUBA diving fun.Continue Reading

Hearing Impaired Fliers – How Can Airlines Help?

A flight next to a hearing-impaired passenger made me wonder – how can airlines better help passengers with hearing difficulties?Continue Reading