When traveling to a different country, many people try to follow the rule of “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” They may learn as many of the social …
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Travel
9 Things Americans Do That Confuse Everyone Else In The World
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back, we wrote about things in the U.S. that boggle the minds of Europeans. Although the piece was written in fun, it covered a lot of things we …
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Every country is, of course, different. Our traditions vary, as do our priorities. We may or may not speak the same language and our geography can vary from place to …
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While we’ve traveled to the United Kingdom several times, we’d never visited Wales. And while I knew Wales was part of the United Kingdom, or more officially, the United Kingdom …
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Hotels
After 30+ Years, Kauai Resort Will Finally Rise From the Ashes
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn 1961, a good portion of the Elvis Presley film Blue Hawaii was filmed at the Coco Palms Resort Hotel, on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Originally opened as a …
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Travel
10 English Words That Can Get You in Trouble in Other Languages
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou would think that, as a species, humans would have more things in common with each other. Take language, for example. We’ve got over 8 billion people currently living on …
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Hi y’all and WOO HOO, it’s SATURDAY! Here’s a quick recap of our posts from the past week: Joe wrote about: What Priority Pass is and how you can get …