Is it safe for a woman to travel alone to Paris? Absolutely! Under most circumstances, with the right preparation and precautions, visiting Paris can be as safe as staying in your hometown. Paris is a place where I’ve been traveling alone for years! I first fell in love with Paris when I was 16 years old […]
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Harlem is one of the most exciting neighborhoods in New York City. It’s the center of black America and has been for well over a century. It’s beautiful and endlessly interesting and the music seems to spring out of everywhere. And no visit to New York is complete until you get a taste of Harlem.
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This is sponsored advertising content by Chase. All opinions, as always, are my own. It’s evening in Dallas and the moment has arrived. Our performer, a legendary British rocker and singer-songwriter whose music has permeated our lives for decades, is stepping out onto the stage. No opening act, because who on Earth could open for
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Is it safe for a woman to travel alone in Mexico? ABSOLUTELY. Mexico gets a undeserved bad reputation for travel, particularly in the United States. Much of this is due to the cable news environment with its exaggerated narratives that Mexico is full of drug cartels and murderers. This is not what Mexico is actually like.
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Holbox Mexico is a small island off the northern tip of the Yucatan peninsula. Its laid-back vibe and local feel can only be described as magical.
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Is it even possible for a woman to travel alone to Antarctica? Absolutely! I did so and I’m very proud that I’ve now traveled solo on all seven continents. Now, I’m not talking about actually going to Antarctica completely alone, on a raft, without any support. That would be suicidal. The only people who get
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Every time I’m on my way back from Africa, I tell myself that I need to return soon. There is a feeling about Africa that I can’t get anywhere else. Africa feels honest to me. Not honest in the sense that everyone tells the truth and nobody will ever cheat you — more like it
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When I decided to travel Lebanon, I had little idea what to expect. There’s not a ton of information on the web, and very few travel bloggers have traveled there or written about it. It was a bit of a question mark. But that was exactly what I wanted. Planning your trip to Lebanon last
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One of my biggest travel pet peeves is having technically visited somewhere, but not really. For example, I’ve visited the state of Virginia several times since I was a teenager, but only one town: Arlington, a suburb adjacent to Washington, DC, and only used as a place to sleep. So while I’ve technically been to
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I walk into the building and gasp. What seemed like an ordinary entrance in a brick Lower East Side building has given way to a sprawling gothic cavern. Have I traveled to a European cathedral that is somehow lit up in magenta and royal blue? Far from a cathedral, the Angel Orensanz Center is actually
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