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How To Get Over The Fear Of Flying - REALISTIC TIPS

I am afraid of flying - hate it, actually. Here are unconventional help tips on how to deal with fear of flying on an airplane from an honest, straightforward point of view...MINE!

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A Foreigner’s Guide to Tipping in the USA

If you're a foreigner in the USA and don't know how to tip, then here are five simple tipping rules so you can stop sweating the small stuff and start enjoying America.

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Travel toiletries: pack light, pack green

A backpacker's guide to choosing travel toiletries which are lightweight, convenient and eco-friendly.

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Vacation Packing List: Vacation Packing Tips to Make Your Next Trip Stress Free

Vacation packing is an art that I've perfected in over 30 years of travel! Its not that hard, and certainly not worth stressing over. Here's some simple tips.

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Trekking without a guide—should you do it?

The risks and rewards of blazing the trail without leaving a smoking hole in your wallet.

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Being a Solo Traveler- The ups, downs and all around it

Traveling on your own comes with many benefits and allows you to explore and get to know yourself as well as a new destination. But there are downsides too...Tips and advice here.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Cruising

Are you new to cruising? Check out these top ten tips for newbies.

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How To Pack For a Vacation

Time for your vacation and to think about what you need to pack? The list looks overwhelming and you wonder how you will get it all in! Let's look at how to pack for a vacation!

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Consider This Before Using Credit Cards Overseas

There are many mixed messages and theories on using your credit card while traveling. Here are the top 5 things to consider when using credit card overseas.

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How To Get Over Jet Lag

Learning how to get over jet lag is easy if you know a few tips that will help your body reset its clock and adjust easily to the new timezone.

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How To Survive A Canadian Winter When You're Australian

From the Land Down Under and now in the Land of the Maple Leaf? Here are a few tips to survive and thrive the wild Canadian winter.

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How to Plan a Great Vacation that Won't break the Bank ─ Part 2

Discover even more useful vacation planning tips in this final part of a two-part travel planning guide.

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10 Secrets to a Better Hotel Room

Unless you have worked in a hotel, traveling and reserving rooms can be a mysterious process full of pitfalls and challenge. Learn to seize the opportunity to get a better stay.

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How To Prevent & Cure Motion Sickness

A look at some of the best preventative treatments and cures for motion sickness / travel sickness.