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3 of the Best Mexico Beaches For a Quiet Siesta

December 19, 2011by Tamara A.

When most people think Mexico and beaches, they think of the well known ones – like Cancun. But one question I always get asked is, where are some quiet places? You have to remember that despite swine flu and the threat of kidnapping, Mexico is by far one of the most travel popular international destinations [...]

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I have just returned from a week down in sunny Cancun, Mexico. Pretty much everyone I’ve talked to who knows I was going had the following sentence drop out of the mouth almost immediately upon hearing the news I was headed to the Yucatan’s busiest hotspot: OOh, I can’t wait to hear what you think. [...]

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Mexico City, Before the Mayan Apocalypse

November 19, 2010by Akshata Karanth

Did you know that the capital of Mexico is sinking at a rate of 3 inches a year? It has already sunk over 30 feet so far. Being 1 of the most populous cities of the world, increase in water consumption has led to major reduction in the city’s ground-water. The dry lake underneath has [...]

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Tijuana: Where Prince Meets Pauper

December 30, 2009by Andy Hayes

Tijuana

I wanted to take a minute to talk about a very interesting place that you should add to your list if you haven’t been:  Tijuana, Mexico.  It’s a border town, at the very northwest corner of Mexico and just an hour south of San Diego.  Many people make the trip to Tijuana as a day [...]

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Photo Essay: Statues

November 18, 2009by Andy Hayes

Budapest Hungary

Everyone knows about the world’s classic and iconic statues: Mount Rushmore in America, the Statue of Liberty in New York, The Thinking Man in Paris, The Little Mermaid in Denmark, The Terra Cotta Warriors of Xi’an China, or Manneken Pis in Brussels. But how about some of these more off-beat yet still inspiring statues you [...]

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Chocolate (Travel) Bliss

November 16, 2009by Andy Hayes

Chocolate Travel Bliss

Do you love chocolate? Then you’ll love the new book by Susie Norris called Chocolate Bliss. You might be wondering to yourself how the world of travel and chocolate align? Well, read on to find out about finding your own chocolate travel bliss….

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A Vagabond Story

November 11, 2009by Andy Hayes

Imagine: A Vagabond Story

When Grant Lingel got in touch and asked if I’d read his new book, Imagine: A Vagabond Story, I said sure – why not – by title alone it sounded great, and it was his tales of exploring Central America, an area of the world I don’t know all that well.  If you’re active in [...]

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World’s Most Inspirational Golf Courses

September 13, 2009by Marci Diehl

Bermuda

I fell in love on a golf course. Maybe that’s why they’ve held a special place in my mind and heart ever since. You see, I don’t play golf, but I’ve traipsed around some of the most beautiful and inspiring golf courses in the world, during my former life a touring professional’s wife. I’ve written [...]

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Travel the World as a Nomadic Mom

August 6, 2009by Andy Hayes

mom and katie

In case you didn’t get the hint last week when I spoke with Travel Savvy Kayt, it’s ok to travel with children.  Even if it’s a LOT. This week’s interview is a long one, so I’ll keep it short…. Could you briefly introduce yourself? I am a 29 year old single mother of a precocious, [...]

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Today’s interview is chock full of interesting tidbits, anecdotes, and other crazy wonderful thoughts. I’d like to welcome Jennifer Gaines from The Window Seat, Travelocity’s blog and one of the better ones out there on the ‘net. They have some fantastic travel guides and insightful content. Anyway, I’m sure you’re itching to hear what we [...]

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