Wanderlust Journey

With summer upon us, families are trying to plan a budget friendly vacation. In spite of the slow economy, many are still trying to afford vacation. Although it may seem frivolous, financial planners recommend going on vacation even if your budget is tight simply to keep yourself in positive spirits. Many may not be able [...]

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Noroviruses are nasty buggers that account for 90% of non-bacterial stomach flu cases worldwide. They’re notoriously rampant in close quarters with relative high populations, such as hospitals and schools, where they pose a serious threat. While cruise ships don’t particularly house noroviruses any better than any other limitedly spaced environment, the ongoing Princess Cruises Sea [...]

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I usually try to avoid eating at airports because the usual options are not that great for you. Between the McDonald’s and the random Chinese food place, there are few healthy options outside of a Subway when it comes to airport fare. In some airports there are some healthier options, but in general waiting to [...]

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There’s no reason for travelers to spend more than they need to on a dream vacation. Everyone feels the need to get away from their jobs or responsibilities and take a much needed vacation, whether you’re just looking for a way to blow off a little steam or add some excitement or leisure to your [...]

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It’s a modest record compared to other ports but Baltimore saw off 210,549 cruise passengers in 2010 on 91 cruises, an increase from 2009 where 167,235 passengers departed on 81 cruises. It’s really convenient to cruise out of your home city but you do pay a small price for that convenience. Most of the cruises [...]

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This year marked the 15th year of the Disney International Food & Wine Festival held at the World Showcase at Epcot. Despite it being in its 15th year, I only learned about it earlier this year and so we had to make a point of visiting to check it out. Martha and I are often [...]

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