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Eating Your Way Through the Jungles of Guatemala

By Jessica Festa on August 21, 2014 in Central America, Featured, Guatemala, Photos

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Tikal. Photo courtesy of mtsrs. On a recent trip to Guatemala, I met a woman who left her urban life as a fitness guru in Guatemala City to tease out the secret ingredients of the jungle...

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Exploring the Best of the Greek Islands

By Megan McDonough on August 14, 2014 in Europe, Greece, Greek Islands, Photos

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Ever dreamed of setting sail over the choppy ocean waves to seek adventure, and perhaps a quenching, rum based cocktail to boot? For those with piratical fantasies, or aspiring to plunder lesser known experiences from...

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6 Reasons Iceland Should be Higher on Your Bucket List

By Claire Volkman on August 14, 2014 in Europe, Featured, Iceland, Photos

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It was four in the afternoon on my first full day in Iceland. My group and I were in a van on our way to a hot spring after spending four hours off-road ATVing through...

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Finding Comfort in Miami's Paella

By Kae Lani Kennedy on August 13, 2014 in Featured, Florida, Miami, North America, Photos, USA

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Landing in Miami was as much of a shock to my body as it was a cultural shock.  Just a few days prior, I spent several chilly winter weeks backpacking through Europe only to be...

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Spa Valmont in New York's Plaza Athenee on the Upper East Side

By Renee Blodgett on August 12, 2014 in New York, New York City, North America, Photos, USA

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If you haven't been to the Plaza Athenee Hotel on New York City's Upper East Side, you're in for a real treat. While we didn't stay at the hotel during our most recent trip in...

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Eating Caribbean Lionfish Could Help Save The Planet

By Jessica Festa on August 12, 2014 in Caribbean, Cayman Islands, Featured, Photos

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One of the sea’s gnarliest looking creatures, the lionfish appears like a crazy cross between a zebra, butterfly and Egyptian Pharaoh with bold stripes, a sourpuss mouth and ornate tentacles fit for Cairo’s ancient rulers. Unfortunately,...

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Long Island Summer Stay: The Garden City Hotel

By Renee Blodgett on August 12, 2014 in Lodging, New York, New York City, North America, Photos, USA

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Unless you're familiar with greater New York, you may not necessarily think of beaches and summer fun when you think of Long Island New York. If you want to explore beaches in Long Island, but...

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Traveling by Train Across the Mystical Plains of Canada

By Mariellen Ward on August 11, 2014 in Canada, Featured, North America, Photos, Rocky Mountains, Toronto, Vancouver

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Roughly an hour outside of Jasper, as I was settling into my private cabin on the train, a moose appeared outside my window, as if stationed there on purpose by the Via Rail company. There...

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