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Destiny & Dreaming of Italy

Oct 31, 2013

If you read my blog post of last Friday, I started the story as follows: “It was May of 2004 when I came across a newsletter article about a very special…

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I’m off to Slovenia!

Sep 13, 2013

Tomorrow (Saturday, Sept 14), I’m heading to Ljubljana, Slovenia!  I have three primary goals on this trip: 1. To learn how to spell Ljubljana without looking it up. 2. To…

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Can travel change the world?

Aug 29, 2013

I was heartened to read the September (2013) issue of Condé Nast Traveler magazine.  It features the “World Savers Awards” – spotlighting travel suppliers helping people and the planet in…

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Epiphanies, Inspirations & Awakenings

Jul 26, 2013

I was recently reminiscing about some of my more “enlightened moments” – many of which occur when I’m traveling – freed up from the day-to-day routine, when my imagination runs…

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Why Puglia Could Be My New Home

Jul 18, 2013

A few weeks ago, I posted a question on my WOW! Travel Club Facebook page: “If I could live anywhere else I’d live in __________. I could think of no…

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. . . but don’t take MY word for it . . .

May 2, 2013

 If you’ve read any of my blog posts over the past couple of months, you’re familiar with my rabid fascination with Puglia.   I seem to be a one-woman promotion…

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Top 10 Things to Do in Hoi An

Apr 11, 2013

Hoi An is one of my favorite towns in one of my favorite countries. Located in central Vietnam, it’s accessible from Danang Airport (approx. 40 minutes). Despite being one of…

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7 things you always wanted to know about safari… but were afraid to ask

Apr 4, 2013

An African safari is the stuff of dreams. Truly, a “bucket list” item for most people.   But what exactly happens on safari?   Is it dangerous?  Will I get…

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Pictures of Puglia

Dec 26, 2012

The Puglia region, the “heel of the boot” of Italy, is one of the most beautiful, diverse and unspoiled regions I’ve ever visited in this well-touristed country. The WOW! Travel…

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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – MUST SEE MOVIE

Jun 8, 2012

Those of you who know us, know we LOVE INDIA!  And this movie has inspired us to put together another WOW! trip to India.  Check back for details or email…

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Sheldrick Foundation Welcomes Baby Maralal

Apr 26, 2012

The Kenya Wildlife Service team from Baawa Platoon stationed near the Kirisia Hills at Malalal received a report from the local community on Easter Sunday 8th April 2012 that a…

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WOW! February Elephant Update

Mar 16, 2012

February saw the death of 2 new newborn elephant orphans, and the rescue of two others.   Particularly painful was the death of  two month old Lemek, who during the eight…

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WOW! Elephant Update

Feb 26, 2012

Good news!  Little Kithaka, now 2 months old, has managed to cut his four molars without too much difficulty, and is thriving!  Kainuk, who has always been a somewhat pushy…

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Some things (thankfully) haven’t changed in Italy

Nov 20, 2011

One of the things I find most astonishing about Italy is their tradition of afternoon closures. No different than when I first visited about 25 years ago, the shop-keepers in…

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Meet Naipoki!

Nov 11, 2011

  In December 2010 the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust rescued an orphaned, baby elephant and named her Naipoki. Naipoki was found in the bottom of a well nearly lifeless and and…

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