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We've broken down travel tips by destination so you can travel smarter and more comfortably on your next trip or vacation.

5 Under the Radar Attractions in Miami, FL
Family TravelUS & Canada

5 Under the Radar Attractions in Miami, FL

By Charles McCool, McCoolTravel.com | May 8, 2015 When you hear "Miami," you probably immediately think of sun, fun, glitz and glamour. Miami is a vibrant and tropical metropolis with something for everyone. Here are some places not usually highlighted in travel guides. Schnebly Redland's Winery Do a tasting at the southernmost winery in the United States and sample unique wines made from mango, ...
Overwhelmed In Trying to Choose A Safari Company?
AfricaHotels & Lodging

Overwhelmed In Trying to Choose A Safari Company?

By Alan Feldstein, Infinite Safari Adventures | May 6, 2015 Last year someone called me and when I answered the phone she was in tears. She had simply become overwhelmed in trying to plan their African safari - where to go, when to go and most importantly, which safari company to go with. I told her to take a deep breath and tell me what was the most important thing to her. She told me she loved ...
When on Safari, Tent Is Not A 4 Letter Word
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When on Safari, Tent Is Not A 4 Letter Word

By Alan Feldstein, Owner, Infinite Safaris | May 4, 2015 Part of the excitement of going on safari is being out in the bush amongst wildlife that is truly wild. We all want the safari experience, but we also want (OK I will speak for myself) a bed, hot shower and a toilet that flushes. So where will you be staying when you go on safari? Many Types of Safari Tents There are several types of ...
5 Great Island Adventures – 1,000 Places to See Before You Die
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5 Great Island Adventures – 1,000 Places to See Before You Die

By Patricia Schultz, Author, "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" | April 30, 2015 There is something inherently special about islands. The conventional image of a sandy palm-tree studded atoll is but one of countless interpretations, and I for one, am as drawn to temperate destinations (the San Juan Island of Washington, Scotland's Hebridges) as I am to tropical (the Galapagos, the Maldives, French ...
Africa Travel Tips – Best Time To Go On Safari
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Africa Travel Tips – Best Time To Go On Safari

By Alan Feldsetin, Owner, Infinite Safaris | April 29, 2015 You have decided to take that dream African wildlife safari.You have chosen the part of the continent where you want to go. Now comes the big question - when is the best time to go on safari? I get asked that question more than any other. To start, I answer the question by first finding when is not the best time to go on safari. Consider ...
Japan Travel Tips – Hanami Checklist
Asia/South Pacific

Japan Travel Tips – Hanami Checklist

By TripleLights.com | March 30, 2015 What to Bring Picnic Mat “100 Yen Shops” are your best bet to find generic picnic mats. For higher quality products, head to Don Quixote. Paper Cups, Plates and Disposable Chopsticks Planning on holding a potluck? Disposable utensils and plates are a must have to share food with your friends and family. Plastic Cups & Wine Glasses No picnic is complete ...
Tips on Traveling in Italy
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Tips on Traveling in Italy

By Angel Castellanos, America's Newest Travel Expert | March 26, 2015 Italy is America's favorite travel destination with an overwhelming 46 million people visiting Italy in 2012. With Americans having the shortest vacation time in the Western world, it's important to make the most of your time and money while on holiday, especially in Italy. If you can avoid Italy during the peak summer months, you will ...
Japan Travel Tips – Japanese Vending Machines
Asia/South PacificCuisine

Japan Travel Tips – Japanese Vending Machines

By TripleLights.com | March 24, 2015 Vending machines are becoming a large part of Japanese culture due to their convenience and speed, which compliments the typical on-the-go Japanese citizen. Foreigners who are not accustomed to this kind of culture could tend to find this trend disturbing, but believe it or not, the Japanese use vending machines for almost everything! 1. Sunny Side Up or ...
Rick Steves’ Top 10 Europe Money Saving Tips
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Rick Steves’ Top 10 Europe Money Saving Tips

By Rick Steves | March 19, 2015 Europe is every bit as magical as ever, and with the Euro sliding closer and closer to the same price as the U.S. dollar, there is no better time than now to go. Use my top ten Europe money-saving tips to make your European adventure one to remember! 1. B&B's offer double the warmth and cultural intimacy for half the price of a hotel. You'll find them in most ...
Japan Travel Tips – Street Food During Hanami Season
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Japan Travel Tips – Street Food During Hanami Season

By TripleLights.com | March 16, 2015 For many travelers, one way to get a culturally rich experience is through the country’s cuisine. Although visiting top area restaurants may provide a more gourmet experience, to immerse yourself into a new setting and culture, trying different food stalls on local side streets can create a memory that will last a lifetime. In Japan, yatai, the Japanese term for ...
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