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Reasons to Travel the US by Train

Decisions, decisions. Sometimes, the hardest part about getting from A to B is actually how you’re going to do it. These days we have all manner of modes of transport to choose from, and how we pick the right one...

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The Pavilions Phuket: An Oasis in Thailand

Our trip to Phuket was not well conceived or expertly planned. No surprise there. After a month of baking in the humid summer in China, we wanted to get outta town. On a lazy weekend at home in front of our...

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July 2018 Month in Review

Where We’ve Been China: Yangshuo 2 days, Hong Kong 2 days, Shenzhen 27 days Highlights Yangshuo Weekend: We kicked off the month with a long weekend in Yangshuo, a *small* town about three hours from Shenzhen by...

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Our Top Money-Saving Travel Hacks

I am a travel budget planner by nature. I can’t stay in the same place for an entire month, but I don’t want to recklessly spend money satisfying my endless urge to stay on the move. The discussion of...