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Hostels are overwhelmingly geared toward young travelers. That’s usually due to their amenities. Most hostels are designed to be cheap and offer the bare minimum in terms of features. In exchange, guests...
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I snagged this backpack after hearing my colleague Chelsea Stuart sing its praises. I had a trusty (now discontinued) InCase backpack I used as a personal item and served me well on...
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Somewhere between the water pistol attacks in Barcelona, the hunger strike in the Canary Islands, new fees in Venice and cruise ship restrictions in Greece, it’s become clear: locals in many of...
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Passport processing times are the shortest they have been in years. There’s also a new online renewal system that will save you a trip to the post office. So why not seize...
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There’s a little known secret in the travel industry that as a frequent traveler of 10 years, I’m a little embarrassed to admit I only recently found out about. There’s a MUCH...
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On your next trip, you can leave behind the anti-aging serums and books of brain teasers. According to a new published study by researchers at Edith Cowan University in Australia, travel itself...
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Foreign minister excited by prospect of luring more global talents “I welcome all of those who would like to come and work in Thailand,” says Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa. (Photo: Ministry...
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinSustainable personal care habits may begin at home—but that doesn’t mean you should forego your earth-friendly routine when you’re out exploring it. While it may seem...
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YouTube star PewDiePie says 'terrorist' streamers 'ruined' Japan Breaking News *** This article has been archived by Slow Travel News for your research. The original version from New York Post can be...
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Should a woman or your life goals be the focus of your journey?I’m a so-called Black man who travels. At the time of this writing, Homeboy has lived outside of the United...
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On Marguerite Duras, and dating as an "exceptionally mobile individual." 🌎Instructions for living a life:Pay attention.Be astonished.Tell about it.- Mary Oliver, “Sometimes”For the last 6 years, though I rented two apartments, I’ve...
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Staring out over France and Germany from the vine-covered hills of Schengen, a village at the southern tip of Luxembourg, it is hard to tell where one country ends and the other...
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Travel I lived and traveled abroad for 7 months using credit-card points. My stash of miles meant I barely had to pay anything out of pocket. Anny Caba 2024-09-18T16:07:01Z Share icon Share...
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Expert Advice from Our Community: Safety, Packing, and Practical TipsCurated from our Facebook Group and Email Tips This month, we’re highlighting reader tips centred on safety, light packing, and practical travel strategies—ideal...
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Advice on how to survive multi-leg air travel changes depending on who you ask. The most difficult part? Making connecting flights. Even an hours-long layover doesn’t mean you’ll make your connecting flight...
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In a recent high-level meeting between Consul General Justin Thomas and Quintana Roo’s Governor Mara Lezama, the US official made positive remarks about the state’s overall safety. These comments were confirmed just...
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Nearly three years ago, Capital One made a huge splash by launching its very first premium travel rewards credit card: *venture x* a card with an with an impressive list of benefits...
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Our travel guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and...
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A family travel blogger has revealed her secret to getting an entire row on a flight, but solo flyers appear to be opposed.Jess Darrington, the Idaho-based creator of Where is Briggs?, which...
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