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Get To Know Your Community Through EatWith

Food is powerful. It not only has the ability to give us energy and keep us healthy, but to bring us together. New York City may not always be the most friendly place to live and visit, and sometimes there are walls that need to be broken down. EatWith, a startup platform allowing locals to…Read more...

Here’s The #1 Reason I Travel. What’s Yours?

Probably the number one question I get asked is why I travel. Until recently, I’d not quite known how to answer. For me, travel is something I feel: free, energized, curious, fulfilled, educated. These are a few of the adjectives I’d reply. I’m not sure why it’s taken me until my 30-something country to realize…Read more...

Conscious Travel: 10 Myths About Responsible Tourism

There are many myths floating around about responsible tourism and what travelers should or shouldn’t be doing when they hit the road. To set the record straight, I caught up with Olivia Ruggles Brise, Director of Policy and Research at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to get some answers. Without further adieu, here…Read more...
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10 Reasons Why Israel Should Be Your Next Trip

Not sure where to go on your next trip? I’ve just returned from an adventure-focused journey through Israel, and absolutely fell in love. Here is why you might want toย make this Middle Eastern country your next trip, as well. Tip: Flying into Israel? Check out this in-depth guide on what to expect at Israel’s airport security.…Read more...
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