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    5 Antibiotics to Stock in your Emergency Kit

    This post is sponsored by Jase Medical, LLC. All opinions are always my own and never influenced by any relationship I may have with the company or any product I may receive for free to review. Also, I am not a doctor and nothing in this post should be considered medical advice. It is for […]
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    2022 Father’s Day Gift Guide for the Outdoor Dad

    I have rounded up the best of the best for this 2022 Father’s Day Gift Guide for the Dad that loves the outdoors. Shopping for Dad can be a little daunting since he seems to have everything and the likelihood that he will actually give you a hint of what he’d like is pretty much […]
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    4th of July in Nashville, Celebrating in Music City

    The 4th of July in Nashville, Tennessee, is billed as one of the biggest Independence Day celebrations in the United States. But does it live up to the hype, I wondered? Since moving to Austin, Texas, I've experienced two 4th of July fireworks displays. For one of the largest states in the...
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    10 Unforgettable Things To Do in Chongqing, China

    Nestled among misty mountains and divided by the calm flow of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, Chongqing moves at its own gentle pace. This city masterfully blends ancient charm with a soft modern rhythm, creating an atmosphere of relaxed discovery. I've put together this super-detailed guide...
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    Providencia Island, Colombia: A Travel Guide

    The crystal clear waters surrounding Providencia Island, Colombia, are as gorgeous as any on our beautiful blue planet. Looking at the photo below, you'd be forgiven for thinking it was taken in the South Pacific or the Gulf of Thailand. Alas, pretty Providencia is found in the Caribbean...
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    Top 10 Things To Do in San Diego

    For the first half of my life, growing up in the northeast United States, California seemed as far away as Thailand. Much of what I knew came from skate videos and TV. In spring 2010, I visited my friend Stephanie in Los Angeles for a long weekend. At my request, we went celebrity-spotting and...
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    Alternatives To Climbing Uluru in Australia

    Ayers Rock, also known as Uluru, is an iconic symbol of Australia. More than 250,000 people visit the red center of the country each year. It's an effort to journey out there alone. Australia is a big country and not exactly what you'd call densely populated. Uluru from the sky Flying to...
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    Oahu Scenic Drive: Ultimate One-Day Itinerary in Hawaii

    Are you planning a trip to the Aloha State? If your vacation to Hawaii includes a visit to Honolulu, allow yourself a full day for a scenic drive through Oahu. I did this upon returning to Oahu for the first time in 30 years, having visited the Hawaiian Islands as a 13-year-old. I traveled with...
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    Why Is Yunnan an Ideal Choice for Nature Lovers?

    As one of the most popular natural travel destinations in China, Yunnan attracts many nature enthusiasts due to its rich variety of natural environments, diverse climate, and abundant biological resources. During your China tours, Yunnan will take you to witness breathtaking natural wonders...
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    Manaslu Circuit Trek: Everything You Need To Know Before You Go

    The Manaslu Circuit Trek is one of Nepal’s most spectacular trekking routes, offering dramatic mountain views, cultural encounters, and an adventure far from the busier trails of Everest and Annapurna. Winding its way around the eighth-highest mountain in the world, Mount Manaslu (8,163m), this...
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    From India to the Adriatic: Your Essential Croatia Visa Checklist

    When you travel from India to Croatia, you may feel a strange sense of déjà vu, as if you've stepped into the middle of a postcard. Here, medieval towns, turquoise seas, and rolling vineyards come together seamlessly at one of Europe's most enchanting crossroads. Croatia is the Adriatic's...
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    Bordeaux Is Europe's Top Emerging Destination

    Bordeaux is one of France’s most captivating cities, blending history, architecture, and world-famous wine. If you’re planning a trip, here are the top five experiences that will make your visit unforgettable. Top 5 Things To Do in Bordeaux: Wine, History, and Culture 1. Explore the City on...
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    How I Became a Travel Photographer

    Over the years, there is one question, no matter what direction my career seems to be heading at any particular moment, that remains the biggest and most common. I figured it would make sense to put my whole story in one place. This post won’t be advice. It’s just my life as it happened, and...
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    Building an Outdoor Career

    I always wanted a job that would allow me to go on adventures. I knew I wanted a job that would take me to the places I only saw in movies and magazines, to meet people from different cultures and backgrounds. To be fully transparent, I had no idea where to start. But if I wanted an adventure...
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    Guide to Travel Credit Cards

    Anyone who knows me knows that I am a huge fan of credit cards, especially when using them means racking up points to use on flights, hotels and more. But over the past decade of my own credit card use and frequent travel, I have come across a theme: people are scared of credit cards! I have...
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    Recovering From Burnout

    Though I knew I wanted to, I haven’t felt ready to write this post for a while. I hinted at this in my 2018 wrap-up blog post. A year ago, I was having a tough time. In addition to chaos in my personal life and a nonstop travel schedule, I was dealing with depression and anxiety that was...
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    Quarantine? Freelance? Here’s What is Helping Me.

    We are in trying times. The past few days and weeks have been scary and overwhelming, and depending on where in the world you’re reading this from, you may be looking at far more time at home than you are used to due to regulations on quarantine and social distancing. I have been finding that I...
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    What Giving a TED Talk Taught Me

    Toward the end of last summer on a warm August afternoon, I was sitting in front of a fan at my desk catching up on emails. I was in-between trips, taking care of some admin work before getting ready to leave for Greece the next week. I opened my inbox mid-morning to see a new message pop up...
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    5 Reasons to Gift a Flower Arrangement for Chinese New Year

    Chinese New Year is one of the most celebrated occasions in Singapore, with fanfare and festivities lasting as long as one month. As families gather to usher in a prosperous new year with the tossing of yusheng, and the exchanging of mandarin oranges, blessings in Mandarin, and the coveted red...
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    5 Heartwarming Christmas Traditions to Create with Your Family

    Christmas is a season for creating endearing memories with family and loved ones, and Christmas traditions are a wonderful way to bring everyone together and celebrate the spirit of the season through fun and wholesome activities. From decorating your home with Christmas flowers to baking...
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