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Formerly known as monkeypox, mpox is a contagious disease that comes from the same family as smallpox. While nowhere near as fatal as smallpox, monkeypox causes similar symptoms such as rash, swollen lymph...
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Welcome back to Traveller of the Month! The first Tuesday of the month means it’s time for me to spotlight another travel blogger to share their stories and wisdom with all of you....
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Travel The top hidden-gem destinations to visit alone, according to a full-time solo traveler who's been to 43 countries Joey Hadden 2024-08-04T10:28:02Z Share icon Share Facebook Icon Facebook Email icon Email Twitter...
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The world is a large and beautiful place to explore — if you know where to go and when. In September, some countries are in the midst of a green season while...
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According to the Indonesian travel agency Golden Rama, Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat are the most favoured holiday destinations in Indonesia by foreign tourists thanks to their natural beauty and diving...
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Getting across town isn’t always easy. Even cities with extensive public transportation networks can be difficult to navigate. Maybe there are linguistic barriers to taking metros and buses. Maybe the maps are...
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Unusual things to do in PragueUpdated July 2024 I always hear people complain that Prague is too touristy. There’s some truth to that – but most of the “too touristy” problem in...
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As summer’s peak starts to wane, Europe unfolds in a mesmerizing palette of cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. I know everyone’s gunning for that quintessential “European summer” vibe, but the intense throngs...
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Have you heard of my WOW Moments project? “Wendy’s WOW Moments” are surprise insider experiences that help make a trip extraordinary. WOW List travelers earn them by submitting reviews of their trips....
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Moving to live abroad should be a thrilling adventure, but worries over basic necessities like healthcare can quickly mar the experience. Universal healthcare is crucial for expats and digital nomads, providing comprehensive...
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Egypt has some of the world’s most incredible museums – from the grand Ancient Egyptian museums in Cairo and Luxor to the fascinating hidden gems in Alexandria and Aswan. The Grand Egyptian...
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If you think the United States has a thing or two to learn about work/life balance, you would be right. According to global employment expert Remote’s second annual study into life-work balance...
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Missing a sense of community? Leave the city behind for one of Europe’s rural digital nomad hubs. ADVERTISEMENTThe boom in remote working in recent years has turned major European cities like Lisbon,...
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I lived in Europe for over four years and during that time had the pleasure of exploring lots of it myself. I also hosted several of my solo traveling friends that passed...
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No matter where you’re going, residents there will typically appreciate it when you can drop a few phrases in the local tongue. The best language-learning app, though, is up for debate. According...
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Americans have been warned against travelling to certain parts of Africa, with a string of updated advisories issued by the U.S. State Department in recent weeks.Meanwhile, many other countries on the continent...
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While most visitors to Europe head for the big tourist magnets, we encourage you to focus instead on the lesser-known, charming places where you won’t find the tour-bus crowds. Europe is filled...
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Nicole Morrison moved over to Australia at the end of last year and was shocked at how difficult it was to get a job. (Source: TikTok/Supplied)A young expat in Australia has opened...
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If you’ve ever been to Disney’s EPCOT, you know that despite it being a mere 300 acres, by the end of the day you feel as though you traveled around the world—you’re...
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As airlines continue to expand post-Covid, travelers can access an increasing variety of appealing destinations all across the globe via nonstop flights—a smart choice that minimizes the chance of your trip getting...
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