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The Darien Hitch. Chapter 4

     

Aboard Wayward Sun: Seasickness It’s4am Saturday morning. The Captain is already up and the...... read more »

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What I’ve been up to for the past 6 months… Crossing the Darien...

     

What I’ve been up to for the past 6 months… Crossing the Darien Gap: Portobelo - San Blas - Cartagena.... read more »

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The Darien Hitch. Chapter 2

     

Meeting The Captain 22 February 2012 - Portobelo 11am. Sitting on top of the hill at Captain...... read more »

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Smoking Cessation – Funny Stop Smoking Sign!

     

Smoking Cessation – It’s Bigger Than You Think! I’m a non smoker. I’ve never touched tobacco in my entire life. There are a couple of good reasons for this. I used to be asthmatic when I was a kid, and when I was twenty one, I... read more »

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Decades of Drastic Change on Earth in Pictures

     

CURATED BY KRISTIN KOWNACKY A booming population coupled with greedy resource consumption and continual expansion of industry has taken a drastic toll on the environment over the last 30 years. Now, satellite imagery taken by Google Earth Engine allo... read more »

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Today’s Catch in Manta: Banned Sharks Netted ‘Legally’

     

Manta, Ecuador – Shark fishing is illegal in Ecuador but a loophole allows fisherman to legally sell sharks that end up in their nets. The law doesn’t define a distinction between landings that are accidental or intentional, which general... read more »

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Money Cannot Buy the Perfect Graduation Gift

     

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How to speak with a London accent

     

Abaat – approximately, or in the vicinity. Ant – I want.  Ant chips, ant money, ant work, ant to win X Factor.Ayer-powt – the holiday starts and ends here if the flight isn’t overbooked and you haven’t forgotten your parse-powt.Alma chizzit? – a requ... read more »

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New Profile: The Hotel LeVillage St. Barth

     

Hotel prices in tony St. Barth are such that anything under $200 is pretty much a bargain. The family owned Hotel LeVillage hits this wallet-friendly mark well -- the hotel doesn't have an abundance of frills, but you'll still get a nice, recent... read more »

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The Ghosts In Our Machine Documentary

     

Interactive, Award-Winning Documentary, “The Ghosts In Our Machine” – Is The WA2S Films From Friends Friday Feature For May 17, 2013. This is an amazing production asking the question “Are animals property to be owned and used... read more »

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Volkswagen Introduces Caddy Maxi Camper

     

The Volkswagen Camper has been an icon of the outdoor lifestyle since it made its debut in 1950. Now there’s an easier way to make your favorite activities last. Volkswagen UK has launched the new Caddy Maxi Camper, the most … Continue re... read more »

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Child Star Discovered Rita Hayworth–Read it Here

     

Its that time again–Movie Time. And what an exciting time I had doing my column about a child star for Reel Life With Jane this month! Take a break from reading books and travel with me to Hollywood today.       Who discovered Ri... read more »

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Historical Agri-Tourism Market Set to Open at South Carolina Ag + Art Tour

     

So by now you know that we love to travel for food. Whether a food & wine festival, a new restaurant opening, a cooking class or tasting, or a food market, we'll pretty much go anywhere in the Carolinas if food is involved. And there is a new far... read more »

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Flamingos in Singara Chennai

     

  I made a quick trip to Chennai aka Madras last month on the inaugural run of the double decker train between Chennai and Bangalore and here is what I found. On a dull morning, we saw several flamingos in the marshes of Pallikarnai. This is a f... read more »

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Giveaway: For the Love of Shandys – the Ultimate Trip to London, and Beyond

     

The Traveler Beer Company is ringing in summer with pure effervescence. Brewing three sunny Shandys – Curious Traveler, Tenacious Traveler and Time Traveler — the company is embracing traditional old world pub favorites and putting their ... read more »

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Everyone Wants Free Books

     

Back in January, the historic,Baltic port city of Gdansk, Poland launched an admirable campaign to promote literacy among the citizenry by stocking thirty-five new local trams with a rolling library of 5,000 new books. Unfortunately, the campaign pro... read more »

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Break from the Break

     

Traveling can become repetitive. Especially if you have been doing it the way I have done it....... read more »

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Mati Amar Ma

     

Dulal Deys Mati Amar Ma revolves around Hindu Muslim differences, where the central focus is on Rachna Banerjee. The rest of the cast includes Mamata Shankar, Soumitra Chatterjee, Laboni Sarkar and Rituparna Sengupta in a cameo. Rachna plays the daug... read more »

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Next Stop: Canada. Finally!

     

Canada is on my bucket list since ages. Actually I don’t know much about Canada, but I’ve learned a lot from How I Met Your Mother. Canada seems to be beautiful. Extremely beautiful. And the people there are the nicest in the world, they ... read more »

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7 Essential Travel Skills

     

Traveling isn't only a great adventure, it is also a momentous, potentially life-changing undertaking. Whether you're going on a simple week-long excursion to a neighboring country or spending a year of round-the-world travel, it's important to equip... read more »

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My Favorite Regrets ~ The Final Post of the Trip

     

By the time you read this, I’ll (hopefully) be mere hours away from my parents’ front door. And that also means the end of this year-long cross-country RV roadtrip. [insert dramatic music] So that brings us to ranking my experiences, shar... read more »

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Gifts: Teens and my 15 Minutes of Fame!

     

In an article written for Inc. Davic Freedman asked the question "What Do Teens Want?". His comment that "...most of us feel we'd have a better chance of achieving a breakthrough in quantum gravity than we would of figuring out how to reliably connec... read more »

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Steamed Chicken Momo with Spicy Sauce

     

A very healthy item to eat also easy and quicker to make, Momos native to Asia is the Himalayan dumpling, hailing from Tibet and Nepal  and consumed enthusiastically. This appetizer is delicious and easy on the conscience too... read more »

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