TRAVEL GOOD STORIES ISSUES FUN STUFF
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CURATED TRAVEL STORIES
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FROM THE EPOCH TIMES
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***FLIGHTS- NEWS ALERT***
IT’S OFFICIAL!
Southwest Airlines’ new checked bag fee is now in effect, sadly ARTICLE
Lovely Oregon Cascades
Go Ahead and chase waterfalls here (but don’t tell everyone about it and make it crowded tourist spot!) ARTICLE
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TRAVEL, AND THE FEMALE PERSPECTIVE
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GOOD STORIES
A RARITY
Amazing story, especially for your bird lover’s out there ARTICLE
Cross Cultures: Africa and Asia
A west African village learns Chinese martial arts ARTICLE
Marinarena recommends: getting HILTON POINTS
ISSUES
A topic of interest with a tie-in to travel.
TSA COPING
How to deal with TSA this summer ARTICLE
OVERCROWDING EVEREST
Too much of a bucket list destination. Find out which meaures are being taken to reduce crowd size ARTICLE
FUN STUFF
On the lighter side of things…
Clips from one of the funniest comedies of all time!
ROAD TRIP: GREAT HACKS
From the Dollar Tree (USA) at that