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“Swirling Tide” – Espasa Beach, Spain – Lujo Semeyes – Featured Photographer
Originally posted on PhotoBotos.com: “Swirling Tide” – Espasa Beach, Spain – Lujo Semeyes – Featured Photographer This is one of those “I wish I was there” (IWIWT) photographs. I can feel the cool water and sand between my toes. There is a strong breeze blowing and I put on an extra layer, but dare…
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Cheer Up with Colors
Places Unknown and Everything Else Yesterday was a beautiful day with temperatures around 60F, which overnight changed into rain and right now it is cold and grey, weather man predicting abut 4-6 inches of snow in North Carolina mountains and potential snow at lower elevations as well. To cheer myself up I decided to post…
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Gallivanting Around Gramercy in NYC
Originally posted on Marina Chetner: Gramercy has a distinctive appeal: the neighbourhood feels so European, reminiscent even, of Barcelona with its wrought-iron balconies, greenery, Gothic architecture and relaxed vibe. Located only a blocks away from the hustle of Park Avenue and the bustle of Union Square, Gramercy makes for a peaceful enclave in an otherwise…
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Mexico for the wary: A guide to safe, popular travel spots
Scared of narco-terrorists? So are we. But that doesn’t mean we’ve written off all of Mexico, where the ramped-up war against and between violent drug cartels has spooked many would-be visitors. Border areas notwithstanding, “most of the country has a pretty low crime rate,” and tourists usually aren’t targets, notes international security expert Bruce McIndoe…
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Travel Tidbits – More Help May Be Coming For Travelers With Disabilities
Accessibility Guide for Travelers with disabilities London’s accessibility to people with disabilities has improved by leaps and bounds in the last five years ago. Five years ago, there were few accessible bathrooms, much less trains, buses, or hotels…. travelinwheels.com More Help May Be Coming For Travelers With Disabilities Special “passenger advocates”…
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Travel Tidbits – 10 great places for stadium food
10 great places for stadium food Gone are the days when dinner at the ballpark meant peanuts and Cracker Jack… USA Today America’s Best Cities for Foodies Readers pick the best cities for foodies, where that next great meal can come from a celebrity chef or the back of a truck……
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Get paid to spend a month in Cuenca, Ecuador
International Living is a magazine searching for a lucky American or Canadian (joined by a friend or spouse) to live in Ecuador’s “Spine of the Andes,” Cucena for a month. While in Ecuador they are expecting the volunteer to document their month-long stay and share details of their experiences and adventures. Included in your travel…
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Seattle Lights
Places Unknown and Everything Else Prior to my recent trip to Seattle I did some research about best spots to get city shots. The most iconic photos are taken either from Kerry Park or from Dr. Jose Rizal Park. While in Seattle I went to both places, twice, to take some photos. Each time they…
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