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4 Items On a Pre-Travel Checklist

November 29, 2023

Originally posted on October 2, 2018 @ 6:10 am

If you’re planning on going on a long journey, especially in a car, you should put together a pre-travel checklist so that you make sure you don’t forget any details that might help de-stress your trip. The more thorough your list, the better your chances of not ignoring anything, and the better chances your trip will come to a successful conclusion.

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5 Things To Do On a Family Vacation in New York

November 29, 2023

Originally posted on April 10, 2019 @ 4:57 am

If you’ve never been to New York before, you might not imagine it as a kid-friendly location.  Most people’s idea of NYC is bustling, fast-paced and jam-packed traffic with potential for getting into an accident.

While it’s true that New York is full of people, and it’s important to be careful, it’s full of all sorts of dynamic activities to choose from.  Not only is it a fantastic place for adults, but kids will love it equally.

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3 Ways To Make Travel More Educational

November 29, 2023

Originally posted on February 26, 2019 @ 9:24 pm

While traveling can be a great way to escape from the stresses and pressure of your job and responsibilities back home for a short amount of time, it also has the potential to leave you mentally much better off than you were before you left for your trip. For both children and adults, travel can open up your eyes to knowledge that you otherwise couldn’t have been privy too without months or even years of study and contemplation. However, in order to gain this knowledge, you do need to put in a little bit of effort. So to help you have your next trip brighten your mind as well as your smile, here are three ways  that you can make travel more educational.

Pick Up The Language

Even if you’re traveling to an area where they speak the same basic language as you, you can still pick up some of the local language and grow your vocabulary and language skills. According to Leon Logothetis, a contributor to the Huffington Post, trying to learn at least a few phrases or words of the country or region you’re visiting will help you to have a greater understanding of those people and customs as well as your own native tongue. And if you ever want to learn a new language fluently, the skills you picked up from your travels will definitely come in handy.

Look At How The Current World Functions

Visiting a foreign country can give you great insight into the history of that area that you’ve only read about in books before. You’ll be able to see structures and monuments and buildings that can help really connect you to the historical past. In addition to this, Nabin Paudyal, a contributor to LifeHack.org, shares that you can also learn so much about today’s world. By seeing how the people live and just feelings the atmosphere of a town or city, you can learn so much about their culture, economy, safety, government, current affairs and more.

Find Some Challenging Tasks

Another great skill you can develop from traveling, regardless of where you’re traveling to, is problem solving. Despite the detail of the plans you’ve set in place for your trip, there’s bound to be at least one thing that doesn’t happen the way you’ve envisioned. When you’re faced with this, you’re going to have to think on your feet and problem solve your way out of the situation. According to Sienna Fantozzi, a contributor to The Bustle, by getting outside of your comfort zone through traveling, you will learn and grow so much as a person.

If you want to come back from your travels feeling like you’ve really learned something, consider using the tips mentioned above to show you how this can be done.

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5 Goals Everyone Should Strive to Accomplish Before 60

November 29, 2023

Originally posted on May 20, 2022 @ 2:56 am

In our younger years, it may seem like we have all the time in the world to accomplish what we want to do in our lives.  However, as we approach 60, we may find ourselves feeling like suddenly we’ve lost track of where the time has gone. Don’t let this happen to you!  Here are some of the most important goals that you should strive to achieve before you reach retirement age. [Read more…]

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5 Cool Ways To Travel And Explore The World

November 29, 2023

Originally posted on April 15, 2019 @ 5:01 am

Okay, it’s easy to consider the traditional ways of traveling, but what else is there to explore?  When traveling becomes too much of a routine, try changing up your method of transportation. Live a diverse existence, and see the world from various perspectives as you learn.  

If you need a little help thinking outside the box, take a moment absorb some suggestions.  Here is a brief look into a few less than traditional ways to travel and explore the world.

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