The immediate response, reactions to, and backlash from Notre-Dame’s fire have shown unequivocally that travel makes an impact. Here’s why that matters. I have written and rewritten and edited this article a bunch of times (either physically or in my head). I started to collect travel stories from people while […]
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“Disputed territory” is how the guide preferred to reference the West Bank and Palestine, calling it the most accurate – regardless of your opinions on who’s occupying whom, we know it’s disputed. Yesterday, Secretary of State John Kerry spent 70 minutes expressing, in no uncertain terms, his concerns for viability […]
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Probably. And that’s ok. Almost two years ago now, I set my sights on a big goal. Visit every country in the world. But that wasn’t all. Be the first woman on record to visit every country in the world. Now that’s a huge goal. Some [many] have said a […]
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What would you see if you looked at America with fresh eyes? I’ve been abroad for 16 months and stopped back in for a few weeks to take care of some stuff and I expected a bit of culture shock, but it wasn’t about what I thought. So what have […]
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And on the 5th day, she was free! This week I headed to Turkmenistan, a country known for visa and other difficulties for tourists. Because of all of the issues that I had read about, I planned to enter on transit visa, booking it through the country in the 5 […]
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