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8 Travel Tips You Should Know Before Leaving

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Traveling can be an exciting and rewarding adventure. One of the rewards of traveling is the creation of fond memories of your trip. However, as traveling can be filled with many unknown factors, doing so successfully, requires a little planning and foresight. This article contains several tips that can help ensure your trip is a success.

To prevent injury or illness from ruining your trip, check that your medical insurance policy applies when you are away from home - especially i

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Best Times to Visit India's Rajasthan State

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Culturally and naturally rich, the northwestern Indian state Rajasthan is a fantastic choice all year round, with notable destinations including Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner. But two periods in particular are particularly good bets.

But of the most ideal time of year to visit, believe it or not, is winter. Though it can get chilly (down to 10 C/F, with some desert areas even lower), there is still a lot of sun but without the sometimes punishing strength of summer.  
The street food sta

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Puerto Plata Is a Dominican Classic

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Kyle Simourd


Many people these days think of the Dominican Republic in terms of its gorgeous beaches – well, maybe with a couple of key exceptions, most notably bustling Santo Domingo and its colonial zone. Up on the DR’s northwest coast, however, “Silver Port” offers a felicitous mix of both nearby playa and a city with an appealing menu of culture, history, dining, shopping, and architecture.


Founded in 1502 from a settlement established several years earlier, Puerto Plata is today the north

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Creativity a Go-Go in Cape Town

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by Marita Acosta


Africa
‘s most dynamic country is naturally home to some of its most dynamic cities. And especially when it comes to culture and creativity, it can be argued that South Africa‘s “Mother City“, Cape Town, continues to lead the parade. 

Marvelous Museum Opening


Exhibit A is the continent’s biggest and most impressive contemporary art museum – the first major institution of its kind, in fact – which opened its doors a year ago on the Victoria & Albert Water

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Top 3 Amazing Stag Activities in Las Vegas

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Vegas loves cash, money is what keeps those bright lights flickering and the roulette wheels spinning. But your stag parties in Las Vegas don't have to cost a fortune, with some careful planning you can get amazing activities that won't require winning a jackpot.

 

Pool Party Tour


Everything in Vegas is on a grand scale: the bars, the burgers, the boobs, everything is just... bigger! And that includes the parties. We've all seen those US teen movies with impossibly gorgeous people all living it up

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5 Tips for Flying With Children

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Family vacations are special times of the year, but they can be very challenging for parents get through. Air travel is especially difficult and can be the cause of significant levels of stress for the entire family. Unfortunately for many types of vacation there is no way around going through an airport and flying by private jet is beyond most of our wildest dreams. However, there are a couple of things that you can do to make the airport experience less stressful and not be a cause of argument

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Toshogu Shrine, Nikko

Come view spectacular ambers and ochers throughout Nikko, including Irohazaka Winding Road, setting of the popular road racing manga/anime series Initial D. And check-out the new Nikko Pass and Cycle Sharing Program!


Nikko, in the outer reaches of Metropolitan Tokyo, about two hours north along the Tobu Railway Line, is a historic city famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites (https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/913). These sites are particularly scenic in the autumn when the m

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5 Fabulous Free Things to Do in Milan

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The Capital of Fashion
 


Milan is a metropolis of the future, where creativity, business and fashion meet together and influence each other. Milan is also the city of nightlife, full of cafès, bars, restaurants and nightclubs where looking good and excellent drinks are compulsory. In this modern and fast-paced city a lot of cool events take place, such as concerts, international DJs and clubbing nights. It's also a city full of events, concerts, drama shows and exhibitions. This big, dynamic met

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Tel Aviv Is Terrific

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In Tel Aviv, east is united with west, the traditional with trendy, and landscape with the sea in a marvelous way. It is one of those cities that, once you visit it, you do not want to leave. This city on the Mediterranean coast combines the old with the new in a way that leaves the feeling of many different worlds at the same time. The Israeli capital may be Jerusalem, but no region in the country has Tel Aviv's global recognition and radiation.

Its name in Hebrew means "spring

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An Introduction to Christchurch, New Zealand

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New Zealand's second-largest city is the gateway to New Zealand´s South Island. Also known as the "Garden City," it´s situated on the edge of the Canterbury Plains, stretching to the Southern Alps, and it's bordered by hills and the Pacific Ocean. While touring Christchurch , you will realize that the city, along with its people, is full of hope, optimism, and joy. As recently as 2011 and 2012, the city was devastated by earthquakes. However, the fighting spirit along with a

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11 Unexpected Lovely Spots to See in the Winter

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Elizabeth Thompson

 



Winter is not necessarily the time to simply tuck in, stay home, and hibernate. it's a season which happens to be the perfect time to visit a number of stunningly beautiful places around the world which get even prettier when it's cold. Here's a list of eleven which (except maybe for one) probably have never occurred to you!


York, Maine

Located near the southern tip of the state, York (top) is popular for being a vacation spot during the summer season. However, in the

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4 Reasons to Visit Mumbai in September

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The rains have settled, and the weather is just perfect for visitors especially in September. That’s why this is the month so popular for travellers who don’t want to get stuck during the busy wedding-Christmas season of November and December. September serves as the perfect balance point between the busy months surrounding it and is a great month to visit the city of dreams, Mumbai (Bombay).



Perfect Weather Conditions


While Mumbai rains are generally unpredictable, September is the one mont

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How To Achieve Your Cowboy Dreams On A Budget

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Riding holiday specialist Ranch Rider has rounded up three of its best offers - prices starting from only £840 per person (no single supplement) for a week on the range in Wyoming. The tour operator is also holding its 2018 prices for 2019 bookings for the world-famous Medicine Lodge Horse Drive.


SAVE £485 pp (36%)
At Wyoming’s New Haven Working Ranch, guests have daily opportunities to herd the cattle - living the life of a cowhand central to the stay. Alternative pursuits include pistol and

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Salsa Your Way to Cali, Colombia

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by Marita Acosta


When Iberia expanded its Colombia flights several years back to include the country’s third most populous city, just 100 kilometres (67 miles) from the central Pacific coast, they gave their passengers a wonderful opportunity indeed. For this is a city of singular style, creativity, passion – and salsa dancing. Yes, one of the local claims to fame is that despite the fact that salsa is resoundingly Caribbean in origin, Santiago de Cali has latched onto it

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Before the summer of ‘18 officially kicked into gear on July 4, I wanted to grab a quick multi-day getaway with the fam at the Jersey shore.  We were eager to check out a new locale for our jaunt, and Long Beach Island was a destination that we hadn’t explored in the past.

 

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Located 42 miles north of Atlantic City, 61 miles east-southeast of Philadelphia, and 101 miles south of New York City, Long Beach Island (aka LBI) is a north-south barrier island that’s home to around 20,000 year-roun

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Situated in the refreshing trade wind breezes of the Leeward Island chain in the West Indies, Nevis remains authentically Caribbean, eschewing the homogenization that has befallen so many other island destinations. This means absolutely no strip development, fast food chains, casinos, or stoplights and only one international brand resort on this 36 square mile island. Nevis's 12,000 residents live in villages where no buildings exceed the height of a palm tree and locally grown and prepared foo

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5 Cool Experiences in Hanoi, Vietnam

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Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, has appeal an enormous amount of tourists thanks to its charming and retro beauty together with such peaceful atmosphere, giving them an unique moment that could hardly find around the world. Coming to visit Hanoi, travelers will be definitely introduced those famous structure as well as iconic landmarks representing for the old Hanoi. However, if you are still wondering where to go next for a Old Quarter trip, something weird to do, then we will show you how

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The home of Serrano ham, suckling pig, and a cornucopia of sausages has been a little late to the game when it comes to widespread dining and shopping options for vegetarians (especially those who eschew fish and ovo-lacto), beyond having to settle for salads and side dishes. But in Spain that has been steadily changing in recent years – especially in the past decade – and at the forefront of said change is Catalonia‘s capital Barcelona.

 
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These days if you do an online search for

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5 Iconic Musts of Dubai

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Dubai, the land of sands and tall buildings have often enthralled people from all across the world. It is a marvel to see the level of technological advancement it has made as compared to other places in the United Arab Emirates. Dubai as a vacation destination has loads to offer. No matter what you are on the lookout for Dubai has something or the other up its sleeve for shoppers, architecture lovers and also for those who just want to unwind. When planning a visit, ensure that below five go

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5 Tips For Moving To Brisbane, Australia

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The capital of Queensland is becoming an increasingly popular city with many people moving interstate and from overseas to relocate to the sunny spot, a happening, cosmopolitan city with a beautiful river running through it, plenty of restaurants, galleries and places to hang out and beaches just a short drive away. If you’ve taken the plunge and decided to make the move, here are a couple of tips to help you along the way.


Prepare For The Heat


The climate in Brisbane is subtropical, which is

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