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Exploring the Ecoparque Museo del Chocolate in Uxmal, Mexico

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Apr 23, 2018 / 0 comments

For the ancient Mayans, chocolate acted as currency. As a food for the gods. As a drink reserved for royalty and rituals.

Thanks to the Mayans, the rest of the world came to know the power – and appeal – of chocolate. It's a story that's told from start to chocolatey finish at the Ecoparque Museo del Chocolate (Eco Chocolate Museum) in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

What you should know about traveling with a Pomsky dog

Going on a trip with a dog may be a new and challenging experience for dog owners. The characteristics of the dog breed and their training influence this type of experiences.

What you should know about traveling with a Pomsky dog

Travel Plans This Summer? Don't Let RA Symptoms Stop You

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Apr 09, 2018 / 0 comments

The summertime may bring opportunities to travel for business or pleasure, but hitting the road may also bring on aches and pains if you live with rheumatoid arthritis, or RA. So how do you cope with common travel conditions that may lead to an increase in pain from RA?Here now to talk about ways to help managange travel triggers, are rheumatologist Dr. Grace Wright and Maria, a woman living with RA.

Travel Plans This Summer? Don't Let RA Symptoms Stop You

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5 experiences you should have as a first-time visitor to Sydney

The idea of being in a new city is exciting. You get to learn new things, interact with new people, and see different ways of life. People travel to have new experiences and create great memories. Australia is known to be a multicultural nation, which means that it has people of different nationalities either visiting or living there.

History Comes Alive in Tucson

by Sandy Bornstein /
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Mar 17, 2018 / 0 comments

Like other travelers, I selected Tucson for its geographical location. I wanted to embrace a dude ranch experience, and also sip margaritas while munching on southwestern guacamole as the sky became a canvas at sunset. I was looking for a laid back vacation that weaved together the accoutrements of a desert environment while simultaneously enjoying Mother Nature’s handiwork. If you don’t enjoy riding horseback through the arid desert, then skip the dude ranch and settle instead for one of Tucson’s full service resorts or city hotels.

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7 Best Things To Do in Nepal

Nepal is a multiethnic, multilingual, multi-religious landlocked country situated between India and China. It is a country rich in mystic mountains, holy temples, scenic mountains, glaciers, majestic monasteries, mouthwatering cuisines, diverse cultures, traditions, and festivals. Travelers are mostly lured by the call of the mountains to trek or opt for mountain climbing, and some are intrigued by cultural and historic images of the nation. Mostly, Nepal is famous for adrenaline adventure.

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6 Awesome Budget Travel Hacks to Use for Your Next Dream Destination

Here is a scenario for you: 

You do not travel as much as you deserve to. You want to, but feel you cannot—especially when you have other pressing financial obligations to take care of.

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5 Ways to Make Your Holiday Perfect

Sometimes planning a holiday can be a little stressful. Whether you are taking the kids along, spending time with your in-laws, or just taking some time away as a family or a couple, your holiday can be a source of fun or aggravation. 

To keep your holiday from being a pain, follow these 5 steps to make your holiday flow smoothly and be, well, perfect. 

5 Ways to Make Your Holiday Perfect

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Hit the Trails in Northern Ireland & Donegal

Hiking is a popular pastime in Ireland for both serious hillwalkers and newbies looking to jumpstart a healthier lifestyle. For travelers, it can also be a wonderful way to see a beautiful country, to meet new people, and to learn about the history, culture, flora, and fauna of the Emerald Isle. 

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What to Do When Your Vacation Turns into a Nightmare

Most people take vacations as a way to have an escape and enjoy spending time at a beautiful destination with their family. Unfortunately, your vacation plans may take a turn for the worse if there are accidents or issues that develop. If your vacation becomes a nightmare due to an emergency, there are a few steps that you can take to find a resolution.

What to Do When Your Vacation Turns into a Nightmare

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