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An Organic Farmstay Experience In Kerala, India

Dewalokam, which means “paradise,” is an organic farm and homestay on the banks of Kannadipuzha in Kerala, India. The beautiful property forces you to slow down while immersing you in local culture, sustainably. Read more...
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50 Ways To Ensure Your Next Trip Is The Best One Yet

Ensure your next trip is the best one yet with this 50-item travel tip checklist. 1. Get a credit card that doesn’t charge foreign transaction fees. I use the Capital One Venture Card. 2. Open a checking account with a bank that doesn’t charge or reimburses for ATM withdrawals abroad. I have a Capital One…Read more...
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Bus-Free Through India: Houseboating Through Kerala’s Backwaters

While I did a short kayaking trip through the Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, boating had been a smaller component throughout the trip traveling without bus tours through India. That was all changing today, with a houseboat trip and kayaking excursion through the Backwaters. After long distances cycling through India and high-altitude camping in Silent Valley National…Read more...
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10 Pieces Of Travel Advice To Ignore

As someone who has traveled solo to dozens of countries, I’m often given “helpful” advice from well-meaning friends and family. The problem is, much of this advice can actually hinder your trip experience. Think twice when you’re given these common travel tips. 1. Don’t Talk To Strangers Not talking to strangers during your travels only…Read more...

Having Lunch With A Local Family In Jordan

Locals setting out the food In Amman, the capital of Jordan, visitors can find a variety of places to dine: local eateries, international restaurants, hotel dining rooms, trendy rooftop bars, gastro pubs, Irish bars and more. While these types of venues offer great experiences — like ethical meals at Wild Jordan, rooftop cocktails and gastronomy…Read more...
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