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5 Travel Jobs You Haven’t Thought Of

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…or maybe you have but it doesn’t hurt to contemplate them again. These days so many people are talking about blogging and writing as ways to fund your travels.  Like the saying goes “Nice work, if you can find it.” Travel blogging can eventually pay but certainly don’t expect for it pay off quickly. Some [...]

February 27, 2011 8 comments READ MORE →

Trip Review: Busabout’s Croatian Island Hopper Cruise

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Trip Review: BusAbout’s Croatian Island Hopper Cruise Tour Operator: BusAbout/Radical Travel Starting/Ending Point: The cruise starts and ends in Split at the docks next to the Riva. You can fly into Split/Trogir Airport (SPU) for relatively cheap from other parts of Europe via EasyJet, Croatia Airlines and a few other small carriers. I took a [...]

January 10, 2011 0 comments READ MORE →

Dream Dates Around the World

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Where has all the romance gone? One of my friend’s recent first date involved a copy of The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and an order of chicken wings from a pizza place. It was hardly her idea of romance, or mine. So if we could cast off the shackles of the ordinary (or [...]

November 30, 2010 6 comments READ MORE →

Three Tips For Planning A Trip Away With Your Friends

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By planning early, choosing the right people and an exciting location you can guarantee yourself a fantastic vacation away with friends. Every now and again you have to get away with a big group. Trips by yourself are fantastic, but there’s something special about a holiday away with your friends. After all what’s more fun: [...]

November 9, 2010 2 comments READ MORE →

Top 5 Reasons To Go By Train

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I recently took the train from Eugene, Oregon to San Jose, California and because I enjoyed the ride so much, I’ve decided to write the Top 5 Reasons for Trains. Naturally, there are pros and cons, but I’m going to stick with the positives. 1. Legroom Maybe I’m a bit biased on this topic since [...]

November 2, 2010 2 comments READ MORE →

In Praise of Travelling Impulsively

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Planning has its place and packing carefully has a purpose, but sometimes the best holidays are those thrown together in an afternoon, y’know – financed on a shoestring, with little aim beyond raw, impulsive adventure. Toss away the safety-net, stuff some underwear in a rucksack, and set out with a smile on your face – [...]

October 8, 2010 5 comments READ MORE →

How to Go Abroad: American Council of Young Political Leaders

When you work for the American Council of Young Political Leaders organizing political delegations for young ambitious leaders from around the world, you’re often caught off-guard by unexpected perceptions about America. One common misconception prevails among foreign citizens: that American women, due to their relative wealth, have the best access to their political system.

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September 16, 2010 1 comment READ MORE →

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