Seven Things Guide Books Don’t Tell You – pt. One

On my husband’s fiftieth birthday we strapped backpacks on our backs and boarded a plane to Cairo, Egypt. We spent the next two years sleeping in hostels, riding camels and elephants, eating crickets and grub worms and hanging out with Brits on their “Gap Year”, and twenty-something’s fresh out of college, who welcomed us with …

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The Age-Old Art of Travel

Ever notice that travel guides seem to be speaking only to those who are on a “Gap Year” or spreading some wild oats before beginning their career after college? Or, they offer tours and travel hints for seniors, touting air-conditioned buses and wheelchair accessible museums. There is not much out there for middle-aged people who …

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