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Backpacking, Budget travel & ecotourism

Haunted New Orleans: Exploring America’s Most Haunted City

Bret and Mary

Haunted New Orleans: Exploring America’s Most Haunted City originally appeared on Green Global Travel. Haunted New OrleansExploring America’s Most Haunted City New Orleans may be best known for its lively culture– swinging jazz, the colorful costumes of Mardi Gras Indians, delectable Creole and Cajun cuisine– but the city has a notorious dark side as well. Voodoo, colonial occupation, the Civil War, pirates, slavery, and an “anything goes” …

Culture & luxury travel

A Shy Weekend in Ibiza

Claire Robinson

Is it possible to escape to Ibiza for the weekend and not end up on a packed beach at sunset dancing to David Guetta? Indeed it is. In fact, the Balearic island has many sides to its nature and can, if you know where to go, even be a little shy at times. As Travel The post A Shy Weekend in Ibiza appeared first on The Travel Hack.

tourism and holidays

Traveling can help pay for university with this new program

Traveling Canucks

Traveling more can help pay for university I can’t believe that summer is almost over and it’s time for kids to go back to school. Braydon, our oldest boy, is only 3.5 years old, but he will be starting kindergarten next year. It’s mind-blowing to think that our baby boy will be starting school in one year. How is that even possible?! It feels like only a few months ago we were taking him on his first trip to California. We now understand why parents and grandparents told us to cherish every moment, even the bad ones. Blink and …

Backpacking, Budget travel & ecotourism

GO GREEN TIP #112: 10 Simple Wildlife Photography Tips

Bret and Mary

GO GREEN TIP #112: 10 Simple Wildlife Photography Tips originally appeared on Green Global Travel. GO GREEN TIP #112:10 Simple Wildlife Photography Tips I didn’t start out as a wildlife photographer (or maybe I did, depending on your definition of “wildlife”). My first professional photography job, way back in 1996, was shooting rock bands in concert for Rolling Stone. …

digital nomads

Is It Worthwhile to Renovate an Old RV? Why Not Just Buy New?

Cherie Ve Ard

Some of the most frequent questions we’ve gotten over the years (particularly during our summer 2015 bus renovation) have been around the amount we have invested in our RV, and more particularly – why didn’t we just go buy a newer RV with all the features we wanted, rather than building them in ourselves? Is it really worth the effort the renovate an older RV? Of course, the ultimate answer comes down to personal preference and style. Not all decisions are purely about what is most cost effective. In our case however, we …