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Wildlife Safaris in Namibia

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Namibia, for those of you who don't know (and I admit, until very recently I was one of you), is a country in South Western Africa.  It's a new country at that, gaining independence in 1990 (and yes, the date makes it seem like it was part of the USSR, but it was South Africa that Nambia became independent of.) Now my destination Namibia is a modern, albeit developing, country … [Read more...] about Wildlife Safaris in Namibia

Girls have Shopping, Guys have Shaving?

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When the girls get together, many times they'll head out to the mall or to a local store to engage in some "retail therapy." While women have shopping, guys often don't have that go-to activity that helps them relax and unwind. In the past, men would venture down to the local barbershop to get a haircut and a classic shave. In today's society, this really isn't that common of a … [Read more...] about Girls have Shopping, Guys have Shaving?

Spring Holiday Options for the Budget Traveler

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As you search for the best holiday this spring be prepared to sort through hundreds of destinations across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The launch of seasonal routes allows you to look forward to some great places. Just book early to secure the best fares for sunshine holidays and weekend getaways. With so many exciting destinations on offer, holidaymakers have … [Read more...] about Spring Holiday Options for the Budget Traveler

Sell Your Stuff Online When You Travel Purge

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One of the unfortunate things about being locationless and moving around all the time is that I’m constantly forced to get rid of stuff. It’s a minor qualm, for sure, but it’s still annoying. When you don’t have a house to keep everything in, you are always making decisions about purchases, and even stuff given to you for free, through the lens of “where will I put it and what … [Read more...] about Sell Your Stuff Online When You Travel Purge