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How To Make Your Business Trip Romantic

Last updated on February 20th, 2024 at 11:46 pmBusiness trips can be tough on any relationship, especially an expat marriage. The stress of having to jet off while leaving your partner behind, or alternatively dragging them around for the duration of the trip, is enough to ruffle the feathers of both parties. However, this doesn’t…

Is It Worth Visiting Tasmania For One Day?

Last updated on July 31st, 2024 at 09:53 pmNormally we’re advocates of slower travel, so we rarely debate the idea of flying somewhere to only spend one night. But we’ve discussed visiting Tasmania for years and always put it off for “next time.” And on our most recent visit to Melbourne it looked like Tasmania would…

Fantastic Summer Night Markets of Melbourne, Australia

Summer is a time of great outdoor activities in most major cities, and Melbourne is one of the best for great outdoor festivals and events like Moonlight Cinema. While summer highs can occasionally reach 110 fahrenheit (42 celsius), there are also plenty of balmy nights to enjoy being outside. During our February visit to Melbourne…

How American Airlines Nearly Cost Us Our Trip to China

Last updated on June 17th, 2024 at 04:14 pmYou do not necessarily need a tourist visa to travel to China if you plan a short transit trip carefully. Since 2013, in an effort to open the country to tourism, the Chinese government has implemented a free transit visa. The rules have some major restrictions. Travelers…

Orlando Restaurants off the Tourist Trail

Last updated on January 4th, 2023 at 03:13 pmOrlando is the theme park capital of the world and the planet’s most visited city, with an estimated 60 million visitors annually! But many visitors skip downtown Orlando and spend all their time at the theme parks and touristy International Drive and Kissimmee. And with so many…