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Overwhelmed? How about turning your next time away from work into a travel sabbatical – a real break from work? With a one or even a two-week vacation we barely get relaxed and stop looking at emails before it's time to go home and back to work. A longer break…
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Travel Tips
Experiences Preferred. Forget the savvy sweater or the latest gear or gadget. The adventurer on your list might appreciate credit toward a future trip more than any material item. Consider a gift certificate that gets your favourite explorer out the door. For example, Grant Thompson, owner of Tofino Expeditions,…
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Family Travel Blog
I am a little embarrassed to admit that it was only seven or eight years ago that I first understood the monumental safe water issues that plague our planet. A random conversation in a Bozeman, MT coffee shop opened my eyes to the situation. It did then, and it…
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Adventure
Give the Gift of Motivation. Remember , the outside world is closer than you think! So get out there! If you need a little inspiration, you'll find it in Laurie Gough's memoir. Give it to a friend. (...and of course, get one for yourself!) Kite Strings of the Southern Cross:…
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Family Travel Blog
Does your favorite traveler yearn to cross borders, explore jungles, and scale mountains? Does he or she thrill at the prospect of wading into the deep corners of countries with names you hardly recognize? (Where is Suriname anyway?) Alas, the perfect gift awaits. Provide such an intrepid soul with the…
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Family Travel Blog
52 Books For Travelers of All Ages Great reads and grand gift ideas for the intrepid explorer or the armchair traveler. 1. Travels with Charley in Search of America: (Centennial Edition) – John Steinbeck 2. In a Sunburned Country - Bill Bryson 3. - Travels - Michael Crichton…
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Travel Resources
Make 2012 the year you and your family explore new territory. Try a new sport, check out an unfamiliar destination or sample a different travel style. Here are six ideas to jump start your innovative planning: 1.Try an all inclusive resort. As the name implies, food, lodging and most activities are all…
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Family Travel Blog
Explore new places with your family in the year ahead. Here are five cities with something to share in 2012: Cuenca, Ecuador. The old section of this charming, family-friendly city in the Andes has been designated a world cultural heritage site by UNESCO. Enjoy early morning bike tours through narrow…
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Global Travel
Ethical Traveler’s 13 Tips for the Accidental Ambassador Introducing your children to other cultures is a wonderful gift. Here are tips provided by the folks at Ethical Traveler that will help your entire family leave only footprints...and a positive impression. 1. Be aware of where your money is going.…
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Family Travel Blog
Irene Lane, founder of Greenloons, offers her picks for the top ten emerging eco destinations: 1. Jordan’s eco-lodges combine local heritage and educational experiences while exploring a mix of modernity, ancient wonders and nature. Think horse or camel safaris, Bedouins, the endangered Arabia oryx, Petra, the Dead Sea and…
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