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Holiday Gift Guide: For People Who Travel
Many men and women alike are avid globe trotters who love spending their time traveling to see the world. Others might have to travel a lot because of their job or in order to see family. Either way, travel can certainly be a hassle sometimes. If someone in your life travels a lot, then a good Christmas travel gift to help alleviate some of that stress will be very much appreciated. Travel Pillows One good option for a travel fanatic is a comfortable and convenient travel pillow. Whether it’s for long car rides, train rides, or domestic or international flights, the traveler’s neck will probably be strained after a short…
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Cyber Monday Travel Deals for 2019
It might surprise you to discover that while plenty of people search for sales on items they want to buy during the holidays, many also search for mega savings on trips to visit new places. In fact, Cyber Monday travel deals for 2019 are the best way to see a new state, go overseas, and have a lot of fun adventures. You can use these deals to go see family or friends. Or you can book your deal for places you’ve always wanted to see, but the travel expense just didn’t fit in your budget. Take-a-Break Trips Getting a break from the stress of the holidays is the best way…
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Make a Fall Bucket List
You may have a life bucket list that applies to activities you do year-round, but what about a seasonal one? This can be a great way to clarify what you want to do or get done during this time of year, and even find some new activities that you haven’t done before. Benefits of Making a Bucket List To start with, let’s discuss some of the general benefits of having a bucket list. This includes just regular life bucket lists, and specific ones, like time-sensitive bucket lists (things to do before a certain age), or seasonal bucket lists. There are a lot of ways you can benefit by having this…
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Tips for Healthy Travel
When we think of healthy travel issues, most of us think of travel to exotic destinations where they have tropical diseases. Domestic travel can make you sick, too, though unless you take some precautions. Here are a few ways to travel healthy. It’s All in the Prep Preparing before you go is the best way to stay healthy while you’re traveling. See a doctor at least 6 weeks before you leave so that you’ll have time for immunizations that may need to be done in advance. This is especially important if you are going abroad. Check with your doctor to see if there are medications or extra precautions that you…
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A Weekend at Texas A&M on Tour
My son graduates from high school in May, so we are on the hunt for colleges. This means the “college tour” exercise! Since we live in Texas, we wanted to keep the Texas schools in play as an option for him. He’s somewhat ambivalent about staying in Texas. He has aspirations of being states away from us… I did the same thing when I was looking for colleges – I swore I was going far, far away – but I ended up only 90 minutes away from my folks. In the town where they both grew up… I really got away, huh? LOL So, we scheduled a college tour on…
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Summer Getaway: 5 Days on Grand Cayman
It’s taken me a while to get this post completed. I wanted to wait until I was ready to launch this website. It just took longer than I thought… LOL I am so late posting this that summer is over now! Our 5-Day Adventure on Grand Cayman Island Each year for the past few years, my husband and I have been fortunate enough to be able to go on a free trip to some warm beach location during the summer. Last year: Bermuda. This year, the trip was to Grand Cayman. We hadn’t been there before. Have any of you visited? Grand Cayman is a great place to relax. If…
