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Airport Travel Apps We Can’t Live Without

Planning Your Trip to the Airport Driving You Crazy?   We know the drill: that mad dash to the airport and checking if you have your passport or license and basically hoping you’ve remembered to...
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Cancun Culture, Coast and Cuisine

Soak up the Cancun Culture!   If Cinco de Mayo celebrations this weekend seem understated in Cancun, and elsewhere around Mexico, don't be surprised. Marking the 5th of May is a bigger deal in the...
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Tips for Tasting Coffees in Costa Rica

How Do You Like it?...Your Coffee That is.   Known for its fair, balanced coffees, Costa Rica is mainly known for neutrality. Called “the classic cup,” the traditional balanced coffee is pure,...

PHOTO ESSAY: Doings in Dorset, England

Dorset's Famous Arch! I recently was invited to spend a few days in the English countryside at one of my friend’s family homes in Dorset.  During our trip, we spent one day...
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Most Popular Tampa Bay Beaches

Caladesi!   Tampa is filled with so many beaches that offer everything from shelling to surfing. Here are some of the area’s top beaches. If you’re averse to crowds, skip these. Caladesi...
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Seattle Attractions for All Kinds of Travelers

 A Look up to the Space Needle!   What comes to mind when you think of Seattle? The city may not be as buzz worthy as New York or Miami may be, but Seattle is still head-turning worthy. What...
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Montego Bay, Off the Beaten Path

There are so many things to do in an all-inclusive resort, and a beach vacation. Think: pools, swimming up to bars and asking for a Bahama Mama, and parasailing. But there are “off the beaten path”...

Where to Enjoy Queensday in Amsterdam

Don't Forget Your Orange! If you happen to have cheap tickets and be visiting Amsterdam at the end of April, you’re in for a big surprise. We hope you packed orange because there is a massive Dutch...
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Jack the Ripper’s London Today

The Identity of Jack the Ripper Still Remains a Mystery!   This year marks the 125th anniversary of the notorious Jack the Ripper murders in the East London area of Whitechapel. The first of the...
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Where to Shop in Rome

Window Shopping is Always Free!   Wondering how Italians always seem to look so effortlessly fashionable? Or maybe you're hoping to score a few summer vacation souvenirs at bargain prices or come...
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Ripley’s London Celebrates World Circus Day

Celebrate World Circus Day at Ripley's!   Believe it or not April 20th is World Circus Day. And as the place where the world's first modern circus was presented back in 1768, London's as apt as any...
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A Tasty Tour of Lower Manhattan

    It was a cool, comfortable, yet glum day in New York City.  Not what some would consider ideal for NYC Food Tours, but it turned out to be the perfect way to spend my morning. ...
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Puerto Vallarta’s Bi-Weekly Fiestas Create Buzz

In Puerto Vallarta, the joy and love of food is palpable. Every two weeks, visitors and residents can purchase food and drink tickets and get tastings from some of the frequented restaurants, and ask questions...