Travel Tips

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The term "boutique hotel" has been widely used in recent years, but what does it mean and why should you stay in one? (read entire article)
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'Culture Shock' - Definition and Strategies

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The term "culture shock" originated in the 1950s. Basically it describes the physical and emotional discomforts that occur when someone moves from one cultural environment to another. (read entire article)
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10 Essential Tips For Visiting Hong Kong

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Hong Kong is an international city and it has vast number of tourists come from all over the world in all year round. (read entire article)
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Advice For Making Long Flights Go as Smooth as Possible

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Everyone loves a vacation, but no one enjoys a long plane ride. Over the past few years I have done lots of international traveling, and have become quite an expert of ho to fly, so here are my recommendations on how to make the flight as smooth as possib (read entire article)
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An Intro to Moscow Apartment Rentals

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If you are scheduled to travel to Moscow for business, you're in for a treat. Moscow is a city with enormous historical significance and a rich cultural heritage. (read entire article)
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An Intro to the American Monetary System for Foreign Visitors

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The American money system is logical and very easy to use. It is based on the dollar ($1.00), on which all cash and coins are dependent. There are 100 cents in a dollar. (read entire article)
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Asking Questions In German

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When you're traveling to a non-English speaking country, you always need to know information about the food, things to do, places to go, prices to pay and the time. (read entire article)
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Avoiding Danger While Traveling Abroad

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Adventure, uncertainty and speculation are always associated with traveling and more so when the destination chosen for visit is itself dangerous. (read entire article)
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Basic Car Rental Info

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Selecting the best car rental companies is not a difficult job. If you plan your car rent strategy well in advance, there shouldn't be any problem. You need to rent your car in advance to get an affordable rate. (read entire article)
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Don't Forget Your Travel Alarm Clock!

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You forgot to remind the hotel receptionist to wake you up. After a night of mulling over what you are going to say in the meeting, you woke up to find out that you have overslept. (read entire article)
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Easy Tips for Finding Cheaper Travel Tickets

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Whether you are traveling on business or pleasure you will always want to find the cheapest travel deal available. Looking for cheap airline tickets or bus tickets can be easier than you think. (read entire article)
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Four Important Passport Safety Tips

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1. Protect Your Passport Your passport is the most valuable document that you will carry abroad. It confirms your U.S. citizenship. Please guard it carefully. (read entire article)
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How To Behave In An Overseas Hostage Situation

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While every hostage situation is different, there are some general considerations to keep in mind: - U.S. Government policy is firm: they do not make concessions to terrorists. (read entire article)
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How To Effectively Use Your Frequent Flier Miles

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Frequent flier miles sound great in principle -- travel with a certain airline and earn points that you can cash in later, or use a certain credit card to earn points without even traveling. (read entire article)
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How To Keep Your Valuables Safe While Traveling

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Traveling, be it just across state or to another country is always a great experience. To help people enjoy it rather than having an untoward incident such as losing one's passport or other items such as luggage, (read entire article)
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How To Lower Your Travel Costs

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Many of us choose to travel on a regular basis, and whether we are going away on a business trip or a family vacation, the costs can soon add up. (read entire article)
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How To Plan Your Interstate Road Trip

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Whether you are a seasoned pro or a novice newcomer to the world of interstate travel, planning a road trip can be more time-intensive than you think. (read entire article)
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How To Prepare For and Survive a Car Crash

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You're stopped at the corner of Dunn and Bradstreet listening to your latest empowerment tape when, out of your rear-view mirror, you spot a Cadillac Seville preparing to redesign the back of your car. Quick, what should you do? (read entire article)
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How To Stay Healthy During Your Mexico Trip

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A trip to Mexico can prove to be one of the most exhilarating experiences of your life, as it is blessed with a number of fascinating rare sites. (read entire article)
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How to Thrive When Living Abroad

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Many people really love the thought of taking the chance and living in a foreign country. It sounds so dreamy and romantic. But the reality for many expats is that very shortly after arrival in their new home, they find that there are often harsh realitie (read entire article)
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Important Considerations For Rental Cars

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One of the most popular reasons for rental cars is to provide dependable transportation for vacations, frequent travelers or for anyone who has their own automobile in the repair shop and is in need of a temporary vehicle. (read entire article)
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Laptop Travel Tips

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Travel laptops require more consideration on top of the usual factors involved in buying a laptop, such as performance, price and warranty. Getting a system that is light is critical. With widescreen models becoming more popular, whilst great for viewing, (read entire article)
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Last Minute Flight Scheduling Tips

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There are many reasons that make booking a last minute flight necessary. Some common reasons include tragedy, a sudden change in plans, adventure, or taking advantage of rock bottom deals that only become available at the last minute. (read entire article)
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Limosine Renting Advice

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Limousines years ago were just a plain car that had been stretched. That's it. Plain. Simple. Limousines have changed so much over the past years. (read entire article)
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Moscow, Russia Touring Highlights

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You are a lucky person -- you have a good chance to know more about this historic city, which is as beautiful as ever, despite all crises and misfortunes. (read entire article)
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Motorhomes - Average Rental and Purchase Prices

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If you have ever had the feeling of traveling wild and free across the country on wheels, then you must be considering renting a motorhome now. (read entire article)
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Options For Car Rental Insurance In The US

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When looking at the different options for car rental insurance in the United States, you will generally run into five options. These are Loss Damage Waivers (LDW) which are also commonly referred to as Collision Damage Waivers (CDW). (read entire article)
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Overseas Travel Electronics Checklist

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One or two weeks before I travel overseas, I make a packing list and check items off as they go in my suitcase. In addition to the packing list, I also have my electronics list. (read entire article)
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Passports 101

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A U.S. citizen needs a passport to depart or enter the United States and to enter and depart most foreign countries. Exceptions include short-term travel between the United States and Mexico, Canada, and some countries (read entire article)
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Rules of the Road When Traveling in Vietnam

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1. Obey the road rules (if you can work out what they are). 2. Maintain direction no matter what. (read entire article)
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Safari Travel Tips

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Before stepping on that plane for a marvelous safari adventure, plan like there's no tomorrow. You will thank your self for being precautious when faced with untoward incidents. (read entire article)
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Safe Driving Tips To Ski Destinations

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Whether you're leaving the city heading to the Mammoth Mountain/Lake Tahoe High Sierra country for its beauty and relaxation, or planning that ski trip from Scottsdale to Snowbowl, (read entire article)
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Some Expense Factors to Consider When Moving Abroad

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Are you about to move abroad? Have you considered how hard it is going to hit your purse? When we consider moving overseas, it is not just about the job and the opportunities. It is also most definitely about how your finances will be affected. (read entire article)
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Travel Agencies

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When you decide to go somewhere on vacations the first question you are faced with is how to organize your trip. At least, you need tickets and accommodation. (read entire article)
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The Benefits of Traveling Alone

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Some people shy away from traveling alone, a few embrace it. This article looks at the decided advantages of going it alone. First, traveling solo is the ultimate freedom. (read entire article)
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The Hotel Star Rating System Explained

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You can trust established chains such as Marriott or Hilton but there is so much on offer that it would be a shame to miss out on the smaller or independent hotels as they may be able to offer you something the larger chain brands can't. (read entire article)
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The New York to Boston Chinatown Bus Phenomenon

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In the late 1990s when the first low-fare bus service from Chinatown in New York to Chinatown in Boston started running, few would have expected the impact it would have had on the bus industry as a whole. (read entire article)
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Tips For Avoiding Terrorist Attacks While Traveling Overseas

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Having an anti-terror/force protection plan is mandatory for military trips and should be completed by anyone taking an overseas trip. Most terrorist attacks are the result of careful planning. (read entire article)
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Tips For Finding a Good Inexpensive Hotel

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When going on vacation somewhere you have never been it can be hard to find a good quality hotel working on a budget. So here is a guide to help you find a good place cheap, so you don't have to worry about where you will stay. (read entire article)
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Tips For The Disabled When Visiting Disneyland

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Today, even disabled people can enjoy the wonder of Disneyland! If you are on crutches, you should ponder renting a Disneyland Scooter to get about the estate. The lease fee is $35 per day, with a $20 deposit. A valid driver's license is important, and yo (read entire article)
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Tips For Traveling and Touring China

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China is a large country at a size of 9,596,960 sq km. China was only partially open to the world from 1980 onwards and has been a communist country for many decades. (read entire article)
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Trailer Travel Tips

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Trailer traveling became popular in the 1920s, when Americans learned and enjoyed the freedom and flexibility of traveling by trailer. Today, more and more people explore the joys of a mobile vacation home, (read entire article)
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Travel London Like a Local

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* Neighborhood to turn your nose up at: Notting Hill. (Any area that has a romcom named after it is off-limits, unless you're an oligarch.) * Neighborhood to pretend to turn your nose up at while actually secretly loving: Hackney (London's Park Slope). (read entire article)
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Travel Paris Like a Local

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* Neighborhood to turn your nose up at: Bastille (home of frat-boy-bar/velvet-rope monstrosities). * Neighborhood to pretend to turn your nose up at while actually secretly loving: Montmartre. (read entire article)
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Travel Shangai Like a Local

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* Neighborhood to turn your nose up at: Xintiandi. * Neighborhood to pretend to turn your nose up at while actually secretly loving: former French Concession. (read entire article)
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Travel Tips For First-Time Fliers

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Since the horror of 9/11, airport security has become tighter than ever before. Every year they develop more rules about what you can and cannot take on a flight. (read entire article)
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What About Overseas Driver's Licenses & Auto Insurance?

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Many countries do not recognize a U.S. driver's license. However, most countries accept an international driver's permit. Before departure, you can obtain one at a local office of an automobile association. (read entire article)
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