How to Preserve Your Wanderlust Spirit In Uncertain Times

How to Preserve Your Wanderlust Spirit In Uncertain Times

It’s been a challenging couple of weeks for travelers as well as the travel industry. With news of the expanding outbreaks of Coronavirus making an impact abroad, and now in the USA, it’s a concerning time. How are you dealing with it? Is it impacting your life and travels at this point? Are you stocking up, scrubbing down and washing your hands constantly? Personally, I had a much-anticipated trip to Northern Italy in late March postponed by the host. It is disappointing and yet understandable.

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GIVE: The gift of Travel and Memories to Last a Lifetime

GIVE: The gift of Travel and Memories to Last a Lifetime

Happy Holidays to you! We hope you are enjoying simple pleasures, festive moments and special times with family and friends so far this season.

With all the festivities and merrymaking this time of year it’s also easy to get caught up in the frenzy of listmaking, shopping, wrapping and more. Just keeping track of all the holiday events can be stressful at times. Are you feeling it too?

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Five Easy Ways to Boost the Joy and Pleasure of Every Trip You Take

Five Easy Ways to Boost the Joy and Pleasure of Every Trip You Take

Move a little bit every day you’re on holiday, especially if your job is the kind that has you sitting at a desk all day long like mine is.  This isn’t about working out; it’s just about doing what your body and brain want you to do, which is move around a little. Lounging is great — there should definitely be time for lounging — but only lounging for days on end has an ironic de-energizing effect on the body. (It’s part of why desk work can be insanely exhausting, even though you technically didn’t do anything physical all day long.) 

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