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Taming damaged or severely tangled hair (with help from a tree Moroccan goats climb)

While I love to dive/snorkel/etc, I  hate it when I go scuba diving or snorkeling or ride in an open-air...

Stay in a Japanese temple with Buddhist monks

If you are in Japan, one thing you can try as an unusual experience is staying in a shukubo. These...

Tourist Etiquette = Respecting the Culture

When you travel, make sure to respect the culture you are visiting. Here are a few tips. Remember you are...

Buy for the life you have, not the life you want

This is something that I have a hard time with, but knowing it sometimes helps me to not buy things...

Using vacations and other experiences to make yourself happier (according to research)

I’ve run across an article several times in the past few years about how your happiness related to travel is...

Things to remember to take on any cruise

When packing for a cruise, you often are focusing on bathing suits and what to wear on excursions, but don’t...

Buy quality pre-owned new and used clothes – save money, travel more

ThredUp is a great place to get new or gently used clothing for pretty good prices (sometimes great prices if...

Options for saving money while traveling

While a major part of saving money while traveling is using money saving lodging options, there are other things you...

Want to use an airport lounge but not flying First/Business Class?

Want to use an airport lounge but not flying First/Business Class?

Sometimes when you travel, you get stuck at an airport for a long period of time. Whether planned or unplanned,...

happy little kid having fun on bed with cheerful parents

Another study on Happiness and how to attain it

https://www.boston.com/culture/lifestyle/2021/02/23/how-to-be-happy-happiness-tips-michelle-wax It all started when a woman who thought she had a good life realized she wasn’t as happy as...