BRITISH AIRWAYS: LOOKING FOR A POSITIVE SPIN

Teri B.

February 20, 2018

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International Travel

Lest this be obvious, the goal of this blog is to be both informational and, at the same time, upbeat. Life is too short to be relentlessly “doom-and-gloom,” and plenty of others provide the news of the day with all of life’s inherent challenges. The next somewhat obvious point is what a privilege it is to […]

REMEMBER WHEN??

Teri B.

January 30, 2018

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International Travel, Things I Love

Early 2018 was the perfect time to clean up old files (cue: New Year’s Resolution #3). Upon doing so, I soon I discovered all my records from our first big trip in this century: Italy – Spring 2001. What it took then versus how I plan now might as well be from a different universe. […]

GLOBAL ENTRY vs. TSA PRE-CHECK: SIMPLIFIED

Teri B.

September 22, 2017

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International Travel, Things I Love, Things You Should Know

Do you ever get confused between Global Entry and TSA Pre-Check? If your answer is “no,” feel free to go back to what you were doing (thanks for reading anyway).   If you’re like a lot of the rest of us, you’re wondering which of the pre-screening programs are a must and can one overdo it? […]

Is International travel too stressful

IS INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL TOO STRESSFUL? YOU DECIDE ..

Teri B.

August 2, 2017

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International Travel

It’s not a stretch that the hubby and I are pretty experienced travelers, having now gone to more than 60 countries. That certainly helped with the series of cluster “challenges” incurred in short order on the recent trip to India, The Maldives and Western Australia.     The story begins with pretty […]

A GRAND JOURNEY ENDS IN HONG KONG (Part 8 & final in a series on this journey)

Teri B.

July 18, 2017

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International Travel, Things I Love

  Two years in a row, a stop in Hong Kong ended up being for a very short period of time. Compared to the last year’s visit — just a six-hour plane change en route home from Johannesburg — this year’s 26 hours was a joy! I wish I could take credit for the stop, but it […]

WESTERN AUSTRALIA – THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED (Part 7 of a Recent Journey)

Teri B.

July 4, 2017

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International Travel, Wining/Dining

When one is already in an area of the world (in this case, the Indian Ocean southwest of India), adding on another segment in the “area” makes a lot of sense. At least to me and the hubby… To clarify — and if you’ve been “virtually” traveling on this trip with us — you know […]

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