Category: Abroad
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Unforgetable Evening in Madrid’s Historic City Center
We reached the Arco de Cuchilleros at dusk for an unforgettable evening in Madrid’s historic city center. The Arch of the Cutlers is arguably the most famous of the ten...
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Exploring Spain, Portugal, and Morocco: Tips for First-Time Travelers
In a few days, Eddie and I will set off for a fifteen-day guided tour exploring Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Since it’s our first time visiting these countries, we’re excited...
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A Journey Through Belfast: From Troubles to Triumph
My husband Eddie and I joined his cousin, singer/songwriter and seasoned Ireland travel group leader Carroll Brown for our first visit to Ireland. I got the chance to add my...
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The Colorful Heritage of Bo-Kaap: History and Flavors
We gazed up the steep cobblestone street to the magnificent terraced houses; the colorful heritage of Bo-Kaap. Radiant colors: cerulean blue, magenta, lemon yellow, lime green, aqua, peach, and lavender...
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‘Taste’ of Hygge – Nordic Cooking with MasterChef Karsten Kroman
Twenty-nine women in Leadership Women International 2016 get a ‘taste of hygge’ in Copenhagen, Denmark. What is hygge, pronounced HEW-g? It is a Norwegian term associated with well-being, a feeling...
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The Legacy of Thandi: Hope for Endangered Rhinos
The legacy of Thandi is one of uncommon resilience, and we were fortunate to see her. There was just enough light in the grey dusk to see a large shadow...
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Mexico City to Querétaro – Two Different Experiences
Every year, millions of adventurous Americans travel to Mexico to experience its vibrant culture and diverse landscapes. I visited inland Mexico with Leadership Women International – Mexico, along with a...
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A Blue Flag Beach is More Natural, Clean, and Exciting – Do you want a Blue Flag Beach?
Playa Espadilla Sur was abuzz with activity when we arrived. Capuchin monkeys, coatis, and raccoons scrambled around our feet. They appeared to coexist harmoniously with the sunbathers on the beach....
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Two Hotels in Cuba
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two hotels in Cuba offered contrasting views during our visit. First of all, the architectural landscape is captivatingly beautiful. Spanish, Greek, Roman, and Italian architectural influences have stood the...
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