Travel
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Where to start. Where to start…
Planning for our next trip to Europe was quite an undertaking. To be completely honest, most of the time it felt overwhelming to the point that we wanted to call the whole thing off. We couldn’t possibly do this on our own. Yet we must begin somewhere. If it was something we wholeheartedly believe was… Continue reading
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Travel Tips (2012)
Withhold judgment as best as possible. Accept that some advertised tour packages have an ulterior motive (i.e. to sell you local products or optional add-ons). Memories are not the only thing you can take back home. If you find a souvenir that you like, can afford, and will fit in your suitcase, buy it with… Continue reading
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Say What (Chinese)?
Ni hao (“Knee how”)- “Hello”/”How are you?” Xie xie (“Shay shay”) – “Thank You” Continue reading
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Avoid the middleman, buy direct…
If you were hosting someone from a different country, what would you show off about America? Would you bring them to the Statue of Liberty and amaze them with the fact that the US is a melting pot of many different cultures? Would you visit the Grand Canyon or the Great Lakes and regale them… Continue reading
