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Daytripper: Climbing Diamond Head in Honolulu
I stood at the top of the crater ridge, looking over the Pacific Ocean, a stretch of Waikiki Beach and the Honolulu skyline on one side; and down into the...
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London Sporting Vacations for the Whole Family
There are so many ways to enjoy London. In fact, one of our previous posts ‘12 Alternative Things to Do in London’ suggested some off-the-beaten-track activities that you can do...
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Remember, Understand, Honor: Visiting Pearl Harbor
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3 Communications Basics that Build Confidence
Communication is ingrained in every facet of life, yet many struggle with fear, insecurity, and general ineffectiveness when they find themselves eye to eye with someone to present ideas, address...
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Best Eats in Sydney, Australia
During my 3-week trip along Australia's east coast last April, one of my favorite things — and one of my most delightful surprises in discovering Oz — was the incredible...
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12 Alternative Things to do in London
Buckingham Palace, The Tower of London, Big Ben, St.Pauls Cathedral. They are all famous historic landmarks in London where tourists flock. Rightly so.. while they are great places to visit...
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All-Female Chef Dinner Celebrates Women in Austin’s Culinary Scene
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“Once” the musical strikes the right chord
This past Saturday I attended a performance of the eight-time Tony Award®-winning musical Once, at ZACH Theatre in my hometown of Austin. I was excited, with high hopes for the show, because the...
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The Fallacy of the American Dream
You know it well. Even if you aren't American — everyone is familiar with The American Dream. It goes something like this: Go to college. Get a good job. Get...
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Camelback Inn Resort & Spa Scottsdale Epitomizes Southwest Hospitality
As one of America’s premier hospitality hotbeds, the city of Scottsdale hosts as many as 4.5 million overnight U.S. visitors in a given year with as many as 3.1 million...
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