Business Buzzwords: If you hear this, you need a vacation
Spending too much time in the office results in taking on a new language. I'm not talking about a foreign language, but instead a language of corporate speak overrun with annoying buzzwords and catchphrases. If you hear too many of these or, worse, catch yourself using one, it's time for a vacation. Continue reading
Don’t Cry For Me Argentina
My name is Rease Kirchner. Kirchner happens to be the last name of the current and previous presidents of Argentina, Cristina and Nestor, respectively. Attitudes have changed drastically with the switch to Cristina. If you think you’ve got photo skillz, send us your travel photo and it could be featured here! Continue reading
Lost and Found 5 Year Old: A Cruise Gone Wrong
When I was 5 years old, my parents won a cruise to the Bahamas. These cruises were definitely aimed at an older crowd, but my parents decided to buy 3 cheap kids tickets and haul my brothers and me along. Continue reading
10 Reasons Traveling as a Kid is Awesome
Some people hesitate to bring their kids with them when they travel. I imagine there are several reasons for that, the main one being that they want to escape their children. However, when I think back to the few trips I went on as a child, I remember how truly awesome it is to be a kid on vacation and I often wish... Continue reading
Spitting Contest in Jurassic Park
Spitting Dinosaur at the St. Louis, Missouri Zoo. It may not be real but that "spit" had some range. Photo by Rease Kirchner. If you think you’ve got photo skillz, send us your travel photo and it could be featured here! Continue reading
The Problem with being “Exotic”
What is it with the whole idea of being “exotic” that people find so fascinating and attractive? No one wants to be found interesting or attractive just because of their ethnicity. Of course, that kind of stuff can play into it, but it shouldn’t be the sole reason for anything.
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