Travel Itineraries
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Lessons From The Ashes Of Notre Dame
Nothing lasts for ever. That uncompromising truth was evident as the world witnessed the burning of the famed and renowned Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France on Monday, April 15. Watching the televised blaze engulf a national landmark, brought anguish, pain and disbelief to…
Information Ready
It is the fourth month of the year and spring-break activities may be on the lips of every student. One such activity may be a carefully crafted travel plan. Groups of exuberant, vivacious travelers will engage in fun and frolic in an attempt to…
Uptick in Female Solo Travel
Solo travel among women has risen dramatically according to an article in Forbes. Is it a cause for concern? Probably not. Though the article primarily addresses the top 20 places women are traveling to, one cannot help but ponder the issue of personal safety…
Stress Free Entry Tips
Vacations are meant to be enjoyable, relaxing retreats from the normal, everyday way of life. Every traveler anticipates having a wonderful time away from home, exploring new places, eating exotic foods, viewing new and interesting places and things. All these and more help to…
Accommodation Types
These days there is no shortage of options when one considers where they will lodge during their holiday. Once upon a time, the main housing choice were hotels, but not anymore. Hotels had three main categories: budget, deluxe and luxury. Well, times have changed,…
Questionable Comportments
Vacation is supposed to be the time you spend relaxing, exploring your surroundings, and letting your hair down in a positive sense. It is the time you have long waited for, saved monies to splurge, eager to execute the customized itinerary, to sample new…
Plight, Fight or Flight
I don’t know which is worse, the effects of an impending snow storm or the effects of the government shutdown on airports and other entry/exit points. Neither one is a favorite action for the traveler who may have planned a bespoke itinerary months ago…
My Weight Issue
If you think my weight issue has anything to do with physical weight, you are barking up the wrong tree. The issue lies with my suitcases and not with fat. The latter, though not a desired lifestyle attribute, is a challenge that can be remedied…
What’s Your ID?
There are many reasons why people blog, but the most basic reason is to share. It is just that simple. Everything shared may not be interesting, worthwhile, or profound. However, whatever is shared has an audience. No matter what is written or how it…
Big Money
“If you don’t have a ticket you don’t have a chance,” was the introductory chant I heard as a kid, from a TV personality whenever he announced the winning lottery numbers. This was the benign encouragement fortune seekers needed to go and purchase tickets…
