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You wouldn't expect a budget hostel in Bamako, Mali, to be equipped with working WiFi, air-conditioning, airport shuttle, wake-up calls, laundry services, and a flat bigscreen TV in a nice outdoor restaurant and...
Summer is upon us in Hong Kong and along with it comes hot, humid weather, rain, and blasting air conditioning everywhere, from the shopping malls to public transportation. Despite living in Hong Kong for nearly...
On June 19th, 2010, Kim Flint was hit by a car in a tragic bicycle accident. He died instantly.
Kim is someone I never met and only spoke with occasionally. Yet he was someone I "knew"...
Jeff and I went to Spain last year and fell in love with one of their national dishes—creamy gazpacho soup. The refreshing soup was an inexpensive lunch and lovely respite from the sometimes blisteringly hot...
Please feel free to check out our guest post today for Orbitz called "Botswana: An affordable, World Cup alternative." In addition to travel tips on exploring this beautiful country, we also discussed some of the...
You'd think that World War II was the most important event of the previous century what with all the parallels being drawn between the course of that conflict and the current World Cup. Basically, it...
Having escaped from Ios, we made our way back to Athens to the Easy Access hostel where we had stayed when we first arrived. It's apparently the only hostel in one of the safer areas...
"Smile while you're makin' it, Laugh while you're takin' it,
Even though you're fakin' it, Nobody's gonna know..."
Now, that's a slogan to live by, no?
These lines, taken from the English 1973 movie "O Lucky Man" staring...
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