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5 Amazing Experiential Stays In Jordan

Sometimes an average hotel just won’t cut it. Your accommodation is one of the most influential parts of your vacation, with the potential to enhance your experience in a profound way. For those traveling to Jordan in the Middle East, there is an array of experiential hotels that allow visitors a glimpse into local culture…Read more...
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Travel On A Shoestring: NYC’s Best Budget Stays

It’s notoriously pricey to stay in New York City; however, there are a few hotels and hostels to suit shallower pockets. Whether you’re looking to make new friends or an accessible location to map your travel routes, these spots will fulfill your needs. Bonus: Free Wi-Fi is available at all the NYC budget hotels and…Read more...
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Moving Experiences: Hiking Safaris In Australia

“Did I miss the turn?” Rainer pulls out the map, confused. We’ve been driving passed meadows of sheep, cows and hills rolling like gentle ribbons of green. Driving the Great Ocean Road, we’ve taken a detour into the country, eager to spend some time in enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. After re-reading the directions,…Read more...
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Photo Guide: A Delicious And Tipsy Journey Through Tuscany

Note: My trip to Tuscany was sponsored by Castello di Gabbiano. I was not required to write this post nor was I compensated. All opinions are my own. Recently, I was given the opportunity to stay at two excellent properties in Tuscany: Castello di Gabbiano and Castelfalfi. Both hold rich histories, castle experiences, scenic outdoor…Read more...
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Rants About Luxury Hotels

Although I’m a backpacker by nature, I do get the opportunity to stay in some pretty great luxury properties from time to time. While the experience has many perks — high thread counts, deep plunge tubs and plush robes you want to wear as clothing — there are many odd and sometimes frustrating things I’ve…Read more...
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A Quirky Stay In Hi-Lai Plaza Hotel’s Hello Kitty Room

Although Hello Kitty was invented in Japan, locals of Taiwan are obsessed — evident by their Hello Kitty Castle in Hsinchu, Hello Kitty Maternity Hospital in Yuanlin and currently-under-renovation Hello Kitty Restaurant in Taipei. Luckily, I was privy to the unique cultural experience of spending time in the Hi-Lai Plaza Hotel’s Hello Kitty guestroom, said…Read more...

Haunted Hotels: Where Things Get Spooky

© Flickr / Reverend Barry Spirits walking through walls, corpses roaming the hallways, giggling children murdered years before creeping into your room. This isn’t a horror movie, but some of the incidences reported at hotels all around North America. Where are you staying tonight? The Stanley Hotel Estes Park, Colorado If this hotel could terrify Stephen…Read more...
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