Popular destinations today

September 17, 2014
popular-destinations
What are the most popular destinations? What if I were to ask you what you thought the most popular destinations are? Would you guess Paris? London? Bali?...
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Ebola virus and protective neurosis

August 10, 2014
I'm a world class neurotic, the kind who pulls out the hand sanitizer after the sign of peace at Mass. The kind who wipes the cart handles off at the grocery store....
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Eight must-packs for any vacation

August 3, 2014
Whether it’s a road trip or a vacation across the world, there are a few things you might not think of packing  that will absolutely come in handy when you’re...
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Summer beach treasures

July 21, 2014
Whether it's the Pacific crashing on rocks or the Gulf of Mexico roaring in the sunshine, there's something magical about big bodies of water. The power and the...
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Are we destroying ourselves?

June 9, 2014
Have you ever looked around and wondered, "Are we destroying ourselves?" We decided to have lunch at Half Moon Bay the other day, a beautiful beach community on the...
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Going back in time

May 14, 2014
There was once a day when we knew the model and make of every car on the road. Including this iconic finned Cadillac Coup de Ville that we spied while out on errands a...
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Capitalizing on our paranoia

May 6, 2014
The thing about capitalism is that entrepreneurs can and will monetize just about everything. Including our paranoia.  That's the beauty of our system. The Skymall...
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More helpful travel tips

April 23, 2014
Vacation season's coming and I'm hearing that some of you are taking big, exotic trips.  My big trips are more toward the end of the year, but we've got a few smaller...
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Guest post: forever changed by India

April 19, 2014
Back in 2004, my Florida friend, Lore Raymond, went to India, and like me, returned forever changed. Here's something she wrote after her trip that captures very well...
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Sights, sounds, Sedona

April 12, 2014
Oh, God and I do mean God, because who else could have created such incredible beauty?  Tectonic shifts and erosion and ferrous oxide, yes, I know, but all that had to...
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