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Tips for female backpackers in India

Neeraj panchal ·
Traveling in India is one of the most fascinating and overwhelming experiences you can experience in Asia. Thanks to the many highlights, the delicious food, and the special culture, the country are high on the list of many travelers. It is a somewhat 'more difficult' country to travel through, you face more challenges than countries such as Thailand and Indonesia. Women in particular often skip India. With some good preparations, traveling here should not be a big problem. Therefore, view...
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The Best Livable Nature Cities In The U.S.

Knishida ·
Best U.S. Cities For Nature Lovers By Kirstin Chock Science has proven that the elements of nature improve our mental and physical health. Research studies found that nature has many benefits like improving your mood, improving your breathing, and improving your cardiovascular system. The unfortunate thing is that there are hardly any nature locations that are not in the middle of nowhere or that are not on the outskirts of civilization. However, there are a few places in the U.S. that are...
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Is It Illegal to Dump Grey Water on the Ground?

David James ·
If you’ve ever taken a family trip using the RV, or traveled on a sailboat, you’re probably somewhat familiar with what grey water is and understand that it should be deposited in a chemically safe manner. But for those of you who don’t know: simply put, grey water is water that has been used, whether in a bath, sink, washing machine, or a kitchen appliance. Besides being a bit gross, grey water poses a potential health hazard because it can eventually turn into black water, which is an...
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Healthy tips for busy people

SaundraCampos ·
We understand that you are too busy with your daily routine, and there is nothing much you can do in order to get out of your routine. However, don't let it be an excuse that will force you to live a life full of diseases and problems. Remember that the choices will be yours and it will stick with you for a long time. So, every decision you take will have a considerable impact on your health. You may choose to pick the options that are not healthy or smart and choose healthy options even...
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Canada’s Top 4 Ideal Cities

Bob Pitter ·
Canada is one of the promising countries that offer great job opportunities, a decent lifestyle and comfortable living spaces. Expatriates and immigrants find it easy to blend into the Canadian culture for two main reasons; welcoming people and equal opportunities for all. When you think of Canada, what comes to mind is the great economic freedom, high-end civilization, and sober governance. Below are the top four ideal cities to live in Canada. Ottawa Located east of southern Ontario, it’s...
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How can Selected Accommodation Improve Vacation ?

Bob Pitter ·
While most people put so much effort in picking out a country to travel to, as well as, in picking out sights to tour, they often overlook selecting a proper accommodation. Little do they know that a properly selected accommodation has a lot of potential to improve a vacation on several levels. 1. It Can Give You a Taste of the Authentic Culture Depending on where you choose to stay, you can end up with an increased dosage of culture, or a rather bland experience. Here’s where a very common...
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Kagayawan Festival in Davao – A Get Together of All Cultures Existing in the City

indianeagle ·
The Kagayawan sa Davao or the Kadayawan Festival in Davao is not a traditional celebration but a kind of get-together of the several cultures co-existing in the city of Davao. A week-long celebration in Davao in the southern Philippines region, this festival represents different harvest festivals from across the world. It has been celebrated since the 80s with an array of parades and events that the Dabawenyos (the citizens of Davao) still celebrate with same enthusiasm. Here’s a complete...
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10 Places To Visit Before They Disappear From Earth

Pratima ·
The media so often tell us about the changes in the Earth’s climate and landscape related to human activity, that we have ceased to attach great importance to this. Global warming - it has been talked about for decades, but we don’t feel it, rising sea levels are somehow far away from us and are not perceived as a danger. Meanwhile, there are a large number of beautiful parts of our planet, on which these changes have a tremendous and disastrous effect. Taj Mahal, Agra, India According to...
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Top Cities to consider when living in Philippines

Den More ·
The Philippines has 7,107 islands, the country is rich in biodiversity and has a multicultural community. The number itself says how hard it is to pick the location and to build a home. Most of us consider living in the city maximizing opportunities both career and leisure . On the boost developments around the metro, people choose to settle to a place where they can live the best lives. With that, here are the top cities you can consider to live: Paranaque offers urban living with less...
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Pleasures of a South African Safari Experience

Emma Marie ·
South Africa delights in its differing qualities: a spot where untamed wildlife meets extravagant pleasure and a 'Rainbow Nation' of many cultures reveal a dazzling mixture of invitations. From a well-placed South African safari and amazing shorelines to shining seaside urban communities and world-class vineyards, South African safaris truly have it all. Traveling to South Africa offers a wealth of safari experiences, from lavish subtropical shoreline timberlands to the fantastic separation...
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Top 12 Blogs For Travel Bloggers

Himel ·
This is a list of creative travel blogs that I read and follow. They are written by independent travel writers, the list include those that I consider as heavy-weights in travel blogging. These bloggers are associated with large travel sites/blogs but their focus is on living a unique life (getting to see the world around them) and be an insightful writers. All of them are fun and inspirational to read. Blog: Everything-Everywhere Writer: Gary Arndt Gary has been on the road since 2007 as a...
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Guest Post is easy Way To Rank Site? Best Guest Post Tips

Jacob William ·
Two cases about posting a guest The fastest way to post a blog around the world is to post invitees. The most difficult way to create a blog all over the world is to post invitees. Publishing a guest is not easy and requires a great deal of work. To help you make publishing easier, you've taught a tutorial on how to find, secure, and follow up on premium partnerships. This precise strategy was used to move from 2,000 to 10,000 subscribers in a six-month gaming blog, and the number of...
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Transform Your House into a Luxury Home

Vikas Bhatnagar ·
Houses can be funny things. When you move into a new home, it can feel alien to you. You have yet to claim your mark on the place making it difficult to feel entirely at ease. On the other end of the scale after years of living in the same dwelling, the old feelings of love can be replaced by boredom and disappointment. It takes a lot of hard work and determination to create a luxury home that feels truly like it’s your own, but it is worth it. The Personal Side of Design You’ll know when...
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List of Top 10 Tourist Places for Visit in Delhi with Friends

Twinkle Garg ·
It's a hard job when it comes to choosing the top 10 places to see in a city as old as Delhi. Continually inhabited given that 300 BCE with built ruined as well as reconstructed 7 times, New Delhi is presently in its 8th character increasing from its very own ashes like a Phoenix metro each time it was laid to throw away. Fluctuate of mighty empires have actually ensured that Delhi is dotted with a range of monuments as well as relics of the past of this ancient city. Right here's a listing...
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Changes in Domestic Travel Rules: Need-to-Know Facts

Umakant Sharma ·
For those of you who frequent airports across the country may be aware about some of these but might also be completely unaware about others. There were a couple changes that happened this year which contributed to revision in policies and procedures at airports. In this article we have compiled a list of all the things you need to know, that changed this year, with respect to air travel. From flight pre-checks to domestic t ravel insurance plans, we got plenty for you to look over in this...
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5 ways to enrich your gap year experience

harry martina ·
Taking some time out from the stresses of everyday life to venture abroad for an extended break can be an incredibly fun experience at first. However, as the months pass, finding ways to keep yourself entertained can become difficult and you might find yourself wasting your precious time. It doesn’t have to be this way — here are five wonderful ways to enrich your gap year experience. Learn a language Take some time to learn the native language of the country you’ll be staying in. There are...
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The Best Ways to Send Cash to Someone Overseas

Vap Mary ·
Sending money overseas has been made more convenient and accessible nowadays. Now that everything is digital, you just have to deposit funds to your online account, click on a few buttons on a website, and wait for the recipient to receive the cash. Western Union executed the first wire transfer, which involved telegraphs. The process required the sender to pay money to the company and wait for the operator to transmit a message to another office. Passwords and codebooks were utilized to...
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Do you want a better way to see the World? Meet the world’s remaining endangered Mountain Gorillas

Primate Vacations ·
No African Safari is complete without seeing the Mountain Gorillas! There are only 700–880 Mountain gorillas remaining on earth. The majority live in the Virunga Mountains that straddle Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in East Africa. The cost of a Gorilla Trekking permit can cover a wildlife-viewing safari in a top wilderness park in many parts of the world. However, the gorilla trekking experience is completely worth it, it lasts a lifetime. It is the best safari every...
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Hi Everybody! I'm new here.

Theodore Behr ·
Just found this site via Facebook.  Some good stuff here, especially the blogs about cell phones.  I also like the Cuba photos, but can't get to Cuba until they lift the embargo. I live in SoCal, so if anyone has any questions about...
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Finally some good news! Whistler or Banff

Travel Luver ·
Our company had a sort of "lottery", to raise money for the Phillipines rescue.  Everyone who contributed got a chance to win a week of skiing over Spring Break.  Remarkably I won!  First thing I've ever won in my life!!  Very...
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Flight Map App: I tried it out...

Paul Heymont ·
A recent news post on Travelgumbo mentioned Flight Map , an Android app that can give you a live flight map display on your phone, even in "airplane mode," with the cellular radio features turned off. It works by combining known information on...
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Romania-top 10 destinations of 2014

Former Member ·
Hi guys, hey travellers, i just saw an article about the Top 10 Destinations of 2014 and i was surprised to see that Romania is number 3 on this top. Isn't this just wonderful? I live in Romania and It cheers me up just to see my country in any top,...
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10 Top Rated Tourist Attractions in Dubai

Aryaan Asad ·
1 Burj Khalifa Dubai's landmark building is the Burj Khalifa, which at 829.8 meters is the tallest building in the world and the most famous of the city's points of interest. For most visitors, a trip to the observation deck on the 124th floor here is a must-do while in the city. The views across the city skyline from this bird's-eye perspective are simply staggering. The slick observation deck experience includes a multimedia presentation on both Dubai and the building of the Burj Khalifa...
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Are Security Cameras an Invasion of Privacy

Jack Sparrow ·
In public surveillance cameras good or bad debate, the first question is whether the surveillance cameras an invasion of privacy. 37% say yes and 67% say no, according to the debeate.org in the security cameras and privacy discussion. When you are walking down the street, driving in your car, or hanging out with boyfriends and girlfriends, you will be monitored with cameras placed in public. This creates a complete picture of the private life of an individual. We all have private life, which...
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What You Should Know About Flying with High Blood Pressure

Jack Sparrow ·
With the Fall season quickly approaching, more people are starting to make travel plans for the holidays. Traveling, especially air travel can be stressful in itself, but if you are living with high blood pressure, it can be even more nerve-racking. Flying in high altitudes, even in a pressurized aircraft cabin, can pose an increased risk of hypoxia for people with hypertension. Hypoxia occurs when the body doesn’t have enough oxygen, which can result in swelling, blood clots, and damage to...
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How an Eco Entrepreneur Finds Success With a Swamp Tour

Jacob William ·
In remote areas of New Orleans Kayak, you can find a serene desert, often spared by man. Let's be honest, that's what everyone wants to see. A number of different groups will take you deep into these remote areas of Louisiana and guide you through the swamps, bringing you closer to wildlife. Along the way, you will hear the stories of the swamps; learn about their stories and their mysteries. The best guides will tell you about the pirates who once visited these swamps and the big foot...
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Are you consciously considering the impact of negativity in your life?

SaundraCampos ·
Negativity is bad for us in many ways, and we need to realize that it can make it difficult for us to survive in this competitive world. If we have a negative frame of mind, we will force ourselves to take the wrong decisions and, in the process, we will make the situation messy. If you do not want this to happen, you need to get rid of negativity as soon as possible. Given below are some of the points that will help you understand that negativity will create major problems in your life.
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Early Riser - The Perfect Sunrise Guide in Jaipur

Anjali Dixit ·
India is a land of early risers. No matter which part of the country you visit you will find incredible beauty in the morning experiences. From the melodious temple suprabhatam and household rangolis of the southern states to a dip in the Ganges in Hardwar and Rishikesh; from the bustling fish markets of Konkan coast to the languidly awakening markets in central India; from the floral market on the Dal Lake to the sounding of the sacred azaan in western UP; from the start of agricultural...
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21 Best Museums in America

jenifer levis ·
Kennedy Space Center - Orlando Kennedy Space Center Orlando Kennedy Space Center Orlando (KSC) also known as the NASA Launch Operations Center. The KSC has been the primary launch center for NASA since 1968. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex open everyday at 9 am. Kennedy Space Center Tickets started from USD 57 Museum Of Modern Art - MoMA Museum-of-Modern-Art-NYC MoMA is art museum in New York City. It contains world's greatest collection of modern and contemporary art, almost 200,000...
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The call of the wild: Things to do and see in Uganda

Stephon Smith ·
Been itching to go on an adventure of late? Dreams of deep, dark woods and the call of the wild keeping you up at night? Cannot wait to pack up your bag and leave in search of the unknown? If your answer to at least two of those questions is a resounding yes, it is safe to assume that you have been chosen to live the African dream. Where mysteries come alive and the woods are filled with cooing of peculiar birds, such as the land of Uganda. Uganda Adventures and its stories are what novels...
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Spending a Gap Year in Australia: How To Get The Most Out Of It

Emily Wilson ·
Taking a gap year is an exciting time for any student. After all, you have a whole year to get to know the world around you and yourself . You also have this unique opportunity to do whatever you want for a year, without the pressure of society, college, or work. This might be the only time in your life when you’ll be able to have such an unforgettable experience. Where better to live out your most adventurous dreams than in Australia? It’s the country of untouched nature and the most...
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Taj Lake Palace Udaipur, perfect place for wedding, around water my wedding was

Mukesh Saini ·
I was born and brought up in Jaipur. My college and schooling were from the same city and after graduation I moved to Udaipur where I got my first job as a civil engineer in a company. It was good job and I was earning very decent amount of money. I lived in Udaipur for five years and during that period I visited it whole wherever I could go I went, left no place untouched. It is a nice city with water everywhere. I used to visit and hang out at Gangur Ghat lot. I felt a kind of calmness and...
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5 Promising Cities in the World for Talented Young Go-Getters

Jenny Hahn Masterson ·
Young people have different perspectives about great places to live when compared with other age groups. When you’re young, you often have a somewhat ambitious and innovative mindset that is fueled by the opportunity to develop personally and professionally, find new experiences and have the chance to interact with different cultures and interesting people. Now, where are the best places to find all of that? Tokyo, Japan Japan’s capital, Tokyo is a densely populated metropolis, so huge it’s...
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The Next Big Thing in Travel Guide From UK To Accra

Elite Travels ·
This small city of Ghana by the sea is so high on vibrancy, historical site, super rich culture, unique dance, and natural beauty that tourist from all across the globe flock to Accra. The amazing city endeavor plenty of things to do, attraction and amazing wildlife, because of this tourists can’t refrain themselves from visiting Accra. The busy modern city welcomes you to enjoy delicious smell of food coming from streets and the glorious beach waits to cool you down. You can explore...
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Top 5 Useful Tips for Women Traveling Alone

Susan California ·
Traveling alone is always interesting and fun. Not only men but also women are traveling alone to explore places. To encounter independency to its best, there is no alternative than traveling alone. Leaving all the social responsibilities behind, overseas adventure travel for women can be a great way to explore where they actually belong. But at some point, it is important to ensure their safety. Traveling alone is adventurous but it is better if you be careful. 1. Do the Research: To avoid...
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Low Tech in a High Tech World

Farhn ·
It appears that the more contraptions we have that were altogether touted as having the capacity to de-stretch us by staying up with the latest , the more worried we have moved toward becoming. Individuals leave their homes on their telephones, they drive while browsing their messages, and stroll down the road while messaging somebody. You know, there is something to be said for not knowing everything at this moment. Wouldn't it be pleasant to stroll down the road to your neighborhood store...
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Planning For A Memorable USA Trip? Get These Cities In Your Bucket List First 

silvia watson ·
Right from the food-loving New Orleans to the artsy Asheville, there are so many cities in the USA all ready to just blow your minds apart. Just on the surface, the NYC skyscrapers might not feel more different from the sun-washed buildings of Santa Fe. Similarly, the crystal clear beaches of Honolulu might seem to be just different from the oak shaped ones of Savannah. But despite these differences, American cities share the same old spirit of being lively all the time. Just the right...
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How To Travel While Still Working Or Studying

Joanne ·
A vacation used to be something that you could indulge in only after you had taken care of your responsibilities at work or at school. Not anymore! The internet is now truly global, and wherever you travel you are likely to find an easily available connection. This means that you can work and study while satisfying your wanderlust. Here are some tips on how to join the ever-growing ranks of the digital nomad movement. Choose your tech Whatever line of business or study you are in, a reliable...
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Re: Anyone Familiar with Croatia & Slovenia?

TravelGirlJenn ·
That is absolutely a valid question. And my answer is: Yes or I wouldn't be able to get to work every day. My Mustang is a manual. My father can drive a stick as well. I will likely put us both down as drivers in case he has too much pivo. ;-) I don't know what I was thinking with renting a car in Croatia and driving it to Trieste. Decided to forego going by ferry from Venice and instead by train to Trieste and will bus to Rovinj after our time there and then rent a car to take to the Lakes.
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Re: Some of the best small town festivals in America

Southernboho ·
One of the most unassuming places for a festival is Clarksdale, MS. "You've GOT to go," they said. "It will change your life!" It is not a supersonic, hyped up, over the top festival, though it has grown over the years, but there is not another that presents you with true local Mississippi Delta culture all at once, than the Juke Joint Festival. You wouldn't believe it, but it has international fame. Even if you don't like blues, you will absolutely love it, live!
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Re: Caution-Renting a car from Europcar at Stazione Termini in Roma

rbciao ·
We've taken cars from Stazione Termini with Europcar so many times without incident I never gave it a second thought. Live and learn! This was also posted on Rick Steves and Fodor's board and some posters basically told me how stupid I was. I guess they never have traveling problems and live a perfect life. So, now we'll pick up the car from a different location in Roma.
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The best time in life is on the road

gordon ·
  1. Dissatisfaction in the world is a common thing. There are very few people who can obey you and make you do what you want. If you have to worry about it, no one person or one thing will satisfy you. If a person lives for a lifetime, he will ask for peace of mind, so why not live with himself. The heart is one inch wide and the road wide.   Second, life is not about obtaining, but about letting go. Whether it is prosperous or desolate, don't be too attached to the scenery you have seen.
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Cook Islands prepares to re-open tourism industry

Barry Barford ·
As countries around the world look forward to a post-COVID world one day, Cook Islands Tourism has launched Kia Orana Plus, a rapid training program to prepare the tourism sector for the eventual re-opening of its tourism industry. The national tourism organisation is developing a set of training modules that will form the basis of the Kia Orana Plus program. The modules will be released in the form of short online videos, to encourage remote training and allow the industry to train staff on...
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Why Traveling Makes Us More Creative

Rupu RC ·
Traveling is a wonderful hobby for millions of people across the globe. This also provides various advantages to people. Here's why traveling is important. The ability to move around from one place to the other place is the main virtue one can ever have. All humans and animals have been secured with this ability, but humans are always a step forward. We humans being, have an extraordinary virtue of seeing, experiencing, and learning from it, and this is exactly what makes our traveling more...
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Best ways to find a room in Utrecht Netherlands

Bunk ·
Best ways to find a room in Utrecht Finding a place to stay in Utrecht can be difficult but it’s not impossible. As you may know, Utrecht is a town of students since there are many major colleges including the Utrecht University, the town of Utrecht is always full of students staying there for their undergrad or masters. So if you are a student and likely to travel there for studies and don’t want to live out of a suitcase, then my suggestion is to start looking for a place as early as...
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10 Packing Tips Frequent Travelers Should Know

Tracie Johnson ·
Packing for your next trip can be a tedious task, but it will be worth it when you're zipping around the world with all of your belongings in one neat little travel bag. Whether you're going on an extended vacation or just taking a quick weekend getaway, these tips and tricks are sure to help you out. 1. Know the Weight Limit Gone are the days of going to the airport with an overstuffed and overweight bag. For their legal reasons, Airlines have strict limits on how much you can bring on...
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Travel Tales Transformed: Creative Ideas for Preserving Your Adventures

Shahzaib rajput ·
Our trip experiences are among the most colorful and intricate threads in the fabric of our life. From the breathtaking scenery to the chance meetings with people, every voyage has its own special tapestry of experiences. However, even intense memories can dull and lose their clarity with time. Travel narrative preservation is a craft that goes beyond simple nostalgia to create enduring gems out of transitory events. We will explore the various methods available for encapsulating and...
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