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The Colors and Patterns of Morocco

The Colors and Patterns of Morocco

Kirsten Alana January 22, 2013 0

When I close my eyes, months after my journey in Morocco ended, I can still feel the sand of the Sahara between my toes and conjur up the smells of the spice souk in

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5 Reasons To Visit China

5 Reasons To Visit China

Becki Enright January 21, 2013 6

China is a fascinating and frustrating place to travel, where many toil with the idea of travelling. As one of the world’s largest countries, it’s not one you can traverse through easily or quickly

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Discovering the Meaning of Pura Vida in Costa Rica with Family

Discovering the Meaning of Pura Vida in Costa Rica with Family

Carol Cain January 20, 2013 4

I stopped for a moment to wipe the sweat off my brow and catch my breath. I looked up to make sure my kids, lead by my husband and a tour guide, were still

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Visual Adventure: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Visual Adventure: Dubrovnik, Croatia

Gary Arndt January 17, 2013 2

My visit to Dubrovnik was brief, but very pleasant. I was on a cruise around Italy in 2010 and our first port of call after we set out from Venice was Dubrovnik, Croatia. I

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9 Adventures to Have in New Zealand

9 Adventures to Have in New Zealand

Craig Martin January 16, 2013 4

Hobbit-hunting is all the rage in New Zealand these days, and while we don’t want to riddle away your precious Tolkien-themed trip, there’s a ton of adventures beyond the borders of the Shire. Bike

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Volunteering in Italy: Memories from a Tuscan Vineyard

Volunteering in Italy: Memories from a Tuscan Vineyard

Randy and Bethany January 14, 2013 0

The ghostly fog breaks mid morning, revealing a September sun eager to dry the damp Tuscan grape vines. Suddenly, someone shrieks as blood trickles from their pruning nick. I glance at my hands; they

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Indonesia is Much More Than Just Pretty Beaches

Indonesia is Much More Than Just Pretty Beaches

Kirsten Alana January 10, 2013 5

Of the friends and family I polled, while preparing for a trip to Indonesia, the famed resort and beach-filled island of Bali was the most commonly known aspect of the country I would be

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Visual Adventure: Thailand

Visual Adventure: Thailand

Gary Arndt January 9, 2013 3

Thailand is one of the most visited countries in the world as well as being one of the most friendly places on the planet. While many people visit Thailand for the beaches, there is

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10 Reasons you Should Visit South Africa

10 Reasons you Should Visit South Africa

Cailin O Neil January 8, 2013 6

One of the top countries to visit in Africa, South Africa is full of adventure, history, wildlife and great food. Here are my top ten reasons you need to visit South Africa. 1. Adventure

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Volunteering in Tanzania: Lessons Learnt

Volunteering in Tanzania: Lessons Learnt

Nellie Huang January 7, 2013 1

Some say that traveling the world is the best form of education – I can’t agree more. To say that traveling teaches us life lessons is an understatement. After a decade or so of

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