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Eco-Friendly Activities in Mexico
If you don”t want to spend all your time in Mexico driving around or sitting on a bus, there are a lot of other things you can do. You can even enjoy eco-friendly activities, which are great for the environment and can give you some new experiences to enjoy. These unique activities can be done on your own, with a group of friends or even your family. Read More
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The Wonderful Pleasures of Cyprus
As one of the many islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus promises all year round sunshine. The island is truly unique and captures the cultures of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In true Mediterranean style it is home to enchanting sleepy villages, glorious mountain peaks, pretty harbourside café bars and traditional tavernas. Read More
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Crazy Buses of the World
Using public transportation is a sacred tenet of many travelers. Foregoing creature comforts to shove your way into a dilapidated bus, rickshaw or boat, packed shoulder to shoulder with locals, goods and livestock sounds like a nightmare to some, but it’s the stuff of adventurous backpackers’ dreams. Safety is questionable and comfort is minimal, but you’re on the open road, seeing the country as only local public transportation will allow. Check out some of the world’s most juiced up and blinged out buses and start planning your next overland journey. Read More
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6 Tips for an Awesome — and Safe — Hike
By Felicia Baratz-Savage
Heading out for a hike during your stay abroad is the perfect way to enjoy fresh air, get some exercise and appreciate the beauty of nature. Whether you’re hiking through a tiny urban park tucked between neighborhoods or a huge nature preserve, you need to plan ahead for a safe trip. Follow these tips and you’re good to go: Read More