5 top tips for a perfect weekend in Moscow, Russia
1:00 01/01/1970
Moscow, Russia is sometimes skipped by visitors focused on the European charm of St. Petersburg. But that would be a mistake. Even if you only have a couple of days, don’t miss the vibrant blend of...
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The Joys and Challenges of Traveling in Sicily
1:00 01/01/1970
Sicily kicked my ass and nearly destroyed me. I did not expect that. Italy is my zone. I go to Italy once or twice a year. I lived in Florence for four months. I speak Italian (not as well as I...
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The Genealogy Trip: Tracing Our Roots in Latvia, Sicily, and Scotland
1:00 01/01/1970
In late July, two special ladies flew across the Atlantic to Latvia. For the first time in my nearly five years of travel, family members were coming to travel with me. My mother, Debbie, and my...
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Special feature: Amankila, Bali, Indonesia
1:00 01/01/1970
Bali is a curious destination. An island of nearly 6,000 square kilometres featuring incredible geographical contrasts, and culturally at odds with the larger nation in which it resides, Bali is...
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Cornwall Highlights
1:00 01/01/1970
I’ve been traveling for nearly a week in southwest England and have not seen an American. There are plenty of tourists — Europeans and Brits — but not a Yank in sight. This is Cornwall, where...
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Delta Airlines changes upgrade algorithm for international flights
1:00 01/01/1970
In late May, Delta Airlines changed its algorithm for upgrades on international flights, making it nearly impossible to clear mileage upgrades for ticket purchases that are made fewer than 14 days...
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Forget Downton Abbey, Blenheim Palace is #1
1:00 01/01/1970
I nearly skipped Blenheim Palace this year, thinking that on a gorgeous Sunday in July this palace near Oxford would be a mob scene. It was nearly empty. In fact, I booked a special tour of the...
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The Secret to Solo Female Travel Confidence: Drink Champagne
1:00 01/01/1970
The older I get, the more I realize that nobody has a clue what they’re doing. We’re all just winging it, hoping for the best. And that goes for me with my solo travels. After nearly five years...
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Thought-Provoking Posts Fill Our Travelers Café
1:00 01/01/1970
Wow, there’s lots going on in our Travelers Café – where I enjoy highlighting travelers I find particularly inspirational. My traveling alter ego, Beacon Bell, just biked across the USA from the...
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Chores on the Italian Road
1:00 01/01/1970
I’ve been on the road for nearly two months now, and I’m in a great work groove. Even the little chores are fun. Tour guides know that when you’re in Europe surrounded by tourists binging on...
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