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The Tribal Bible: 10 Commandments of Etiquette With Tribes
The Tribal Bible: 10 Commandments of Etiquette With Tribes Nick Flynn's experiences with tribes in several different parts of the world led him to come up with this amusing (& interesting) list of etiquette suggestions he calls the "Tribal Bible."
7 Steps to Planning (and Surviving) Multigenerational Travel
7 Steps to Planning (and Surviving) Multigenerational Travel If there's an art to traveling with your kids, then traveling with your kids AND your parents might just qualify as an Olympic sport. Claudia M. Laroye offers 7 steps to get you on the road to a successful multigenerational trip.
Intentional Travel: 6 Important Things To Consider When Planning a Trip
Intentional Travel: 6 Important Things To Consider When Planning a Trip Jennifer Miller has an uncle with a snappy saying that has served her well through life - and in particular, when it comes to travel. Since you probably don't have the same uncle, she's here to share his advice with you.
A Guide to English Language Bookstores in Paris
A Guide to English Language Bookstores in Paris Among Paris' countless tourist attractions are some classic English-language bookstores. Betsy Mikel loves books and lived in Paris, so here she tells us about the best of them.
Italian Islands: Choose The Best One For You
Italian Islands: Choose The Best One For You Not everyone realizes that Italy has several strings of islands, and each can be quite different for the visitor. Christine Cantera gives us the highlights of the best ones that you should consider for yourself.
India: Tips to Survive Your First Trip
India: Tips to Survive Your First Trip You've probably heard previous first-time visitors to India mention that it tends to be overwhelming, and not necessarily in a good way. Chabli Bravo spent much of a year there recently, and here she offers some great tips to prepare yourself with.
Cheap Southeast Asia: How to Pretend You’re Rich in Bangkok
Cheap Southeast Asia: How to Pretend You’re Rich in Bangkok For most Westerners, Southeast Asia can be shockingly cheap. With that in mind, Kaila Krayewski gives us some expert tips on how to live the good life in Bangkok, while still on a backpacker's budget.
Running in Paris: A Guide to Scenic Trails and Special Advice for the City
Running in Paris: A Guide to Scenic Trails and Special Advice for the City Quite a few people love to combine some aerobic exercise with their vacation, but Paris is among the European cities where it's not always easy. Elizabeth Mikel has lived there and here she shares all her expert tips and best routes.
Paris on Less Than $100 Per Day: Enjoy the City Without Breaking the Bank
Paris on Less Than $100 Per Day: Enjoy the City Without Breaking the Bank Paris is an amazing city but it can be a budget killer if you don't pay attention. Julie Blakley is a cheapskate and an expert on the city, and she shares her best budget tips here.
10 Ways To Learn a Foreign Language That Aren’t All Obvious
10 Ways To Learn a Foreign Language That Aren’t All Obvious Learning a new language can be daunting and difficult, but it doesn't have to be. Victoria Brewood has experimented with quite a few ways to make progress that can be more enjoyable than the standard methods, and she shares her ideas here.