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Packing Tips for Women

Women commit the grave mistake of packing too much than they’re actually ever going to need! Here are a general set of rules t follow to pack smarter and most importantly, lighter!!!
1.    Follow this rule: If you’re not going to wear it more than 3 times don’t bring it with you.
2.    Consider splurging a little […]

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More tips to Overcome Jetlag

If the first 5 weren’t enough, here are more jetlag tips to add to your arsenal
1.    Immediately have a shower once you arrive at your new destination.
2.    Expose yourself to the sun in the new place to make your body aware that it is daytime.
3.    Follow the airplane’s sleeping patterns. They are with your destination’s […]

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Tips to Overcome Jetlag

Traveling Is certainly without its nuances. One of the most annoying ones is the onset of jetlag. Here are quick tips to rescue you from jet lag if you find yourself crossing time zones.
1.    Drink plenty of water.
2.    Avoid caffeine which will keep you more awake.
3.    Stay away from alcohol
4.    Get exercise on the plane. […]

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The Dead Sea

Fun and Useful dead sea facts:
1.The Dead Sea is named such of its excessive salt content. It’s much saltier than the ocean that animal’s can’t live on it!
2. The Dead Sea is home to the world’s first health resort.
3. There are no animals that live in the dead sea, but that doesn’t mean to say […]

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Super Sahara

For many years, the Sahara desert has been shrouded in allure and mystery. Why don’t we learn a little bit more of it today?
1.    The Sahara covers over 9,000,000 square kilometers. It makes it the world’s largest hot desert.
2.    The Sahara has been scientifically proven to grow and shrink in size, depending on the time […]

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South Korea!

Set your sights on South Korea this summer. Here are sme facts to help you long your way.
1.    Korea has a population of 49 million people.
2.    Be warned. Most Koreans can’t really speak English. Take a phrase book and learn a few basic words before you go.
3.    South Korea has very warm and humid summers, […]

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Chicago Style

When in Chicago, Drop by the following sites to truly get a Chicago style experience!
1.    The Chicago History Museum- get a dose of history in this newly renovated beauty!
2.    Buckingham fountain- Arguably one of Chicago’s most famous landmarks, newcomers to the city have to have their picture taken here.
3.    Wrigley filed- Known as being the […]

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About Amsterdam (Besides the Pot)

Amsterdam usually gets a bad (or good- depends on how you look at it) rap for being the unofficial world capital of pot. After all, it is legal to smoke up there! Besides enjoying the herbal cigarettes and the brownies though, you might be surprised to know there are other things to get up to […]

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Iceland Info

Think Iceland is nothing more than a land made up of huge blocks of ice? Well, you couldn’t be more wrong! Break your stereotype of what Iceland is today, but reading up on the Iceland facts!
1.Iceland is Europe’s second largest country. It is also its youngest one and the last one settled into.
2.Contrary to what […]

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Peru Peru

Little is known about this little country. Maybe we should change that by looking at some facts about Peru!
1.Peru lies on the western coast of South America. It is bordered by the Pacific ocean on the west and lies along with Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil. Colombia and Chile. The capital of Peru is Lima
2.Peru is the […]

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