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Samantha Hamilton was more than ready for her two-week solo trip to Thailand. She purposely packed her schedule to the brim to fit in everything she wanted to do: have an ethical elephant encounter, ...

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It seems to be the season for vacations and getaways. As a result I have booked a vacation and would like your advice for making the most of it. On previous vacations I have had a difficult time ...

Vacationing with no agenda – for some travelers it’s heaven, for others a week or more of unscheduled free time is like staring into an abyss. Planning for a vacation is usually part of the fun for me ...

A lot of towns and cities in the United States virtually empty out come August. Traffic almost becomes manageable as the local denizens decamp for the beach, the mountains or the heartlands. The ...

It’s summer, which means the vacation season has officially begun. For entrepreneurs, getting a real vacation can be tough. You are the captain of your ship, and it can be hard to let go of the wheel.

We work so hard and have a desire to play just as hard. But when we finally commit to taking time off, we are flooded with the guilt of all the things we could be doing. It’s in your nature to be ...