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  • Andalusia, Spain Confessions of a Travaholic Alhambra at sunset
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    Andalusia, Spain

    Southern Spain is known for beautiful beaches, hilly terrain, and yellow farmlands dotted with deep green almond trees and olive groves.  The region, known as Andalusia (or Andalucía) was under Moorish…

  • Dayover in Abu Dhabi Confessions of a Travaholic
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    Dayover in Abu Dhabi

    The United Arab Emirates is a country of wealth, opulence and sophistication.  From high-end restaurants to shopping and stunning architecture, Abu Dhabi is a wonderful place to explore for an afternoon…

  • Night Market Food Tour Confessions of a Travaholic Highlights of Taiwan
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    Highlights of Taiwan

    Taiwan is an interesting blend of Japanese and Chinese cultures.  The island has switched hands over the centuries creating a special mix of Japanese courtesy with Chinese hustle. Exploring our 60th…

  • Dayover in Cairo Confessions of a Travaholic
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    Dayover in Cairo

    Cairo is one of those cities that you dream about visiting, but worry about safety and the stability of the region.  The allure of the pyramids, camels, sphinx, hot teas and…

  • Dayover in Seoul Confessions of a Travaholic Seoul Layover
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    Dayover in Seoul

    A winter dayover in Seoul is a frigid experience.  The beautiful city, surrounded by water and mountains, felt colder at 15°F than any below 0°F winter day I have ever experienced…

  • Highlights of Edinburgh
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    Highlights of Edinburgh

    The highlights of Edinburgh are a majestic blend of Old Town, New Town, and University areas that comprise the most beautiful city in the United Kingdom. This hilly capital city combines…

  • Explore Bogota Confessions of a Travaholic
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    Explore Bogota

    Under the backdrop of the Andes Mountains sits the colorful city of Bogota.  Perched at 8,600 feet of elevation, this city will literally take your breath away.  From the cobblestone streets…

  • Visit Tokyo Confessions of a Travaholic
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    Visit Tokyo

    Tokyo is a gigantic city connected with efficient and clean rail systems, polite and welcoming people, and the world’s most unique entertainment options. Have you ever wanted to pet a hedgehog?…

  • Confessions of a Travaholic Highlights of Prague
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    Highlights of Prague

    In a city where beer is cheaper than water, you’ll have a great time exploring the cobblestone streets that meander beneath the picturesque castle of medieval Prague. There is much to…

  • Old Town Square Warsaw Highlights of Poland Confessions of a Travaholic
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    Highlights of Poland

    Where do I begin? Being of Polish descent, I had always wanted to visit Poland. I’ll be the first to admit that I knew nothing about this country before my visit,…