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South Africa Memories – Ready to Return
“Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all people cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.” – Maya Angelou “Leave Ordinary Behind”… and travel to far away destinations on the continent of Africa. South Africa, home of Nelson Mandela where even the mountains have a story to tell… … and, You don’t just visit South Africa, You will meet South Africa!” Are you ready to experience an amazing adventure, click the link below for details: Leave Ordinary Behind South Africa Tour Eva Jordan-Johnson Owner/Travel Consultant, Jordan Travel Enterprise, P.O. box…
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5 Tips to Staying Healthy While Traveling
5 Tips to Staying Healthy While Traveling I travel often. Each time I pack I do so strategically to ensure I stay healthy and fit while away. While traveling offers us the perfect opportunity to step-out of our normal routine and expand; it is not an opportunity to get out of our normal healthy habits. With a little effort, it is possible to stay in shape, prevent illness and relax into our travels certain that upon returning back to our every-day’s, we won’t have to undo any damage. Here are 5 simple tips to implement during your travels to stay healthy: 1. Keep Moving – don’t drop the workout routine. …
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DNA Leads Sisters to Discover Ghana
Every Vacation Has A Story… A few years ago, our Vivian and Pat’s family was fortunate enough to have their brother offer his DNA for use with African Ancestry to dig deeper into their families history. Through this reputable company our family discovered that our lineage was Ashanti or Asanti as said in Ghana. Pat and Vivian decided to travel to Ghana to reconnect with their ancestors. The trip was emotional, educational and yes, a reconnection. Who is Kwame Nkrumah? One of our first stops was the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and Museum: He was the first president of Ghana, who was later over thrown by the CIA because of his…
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10 Travel Tips For the Aficionado
THE CHECKLIST Are you getting ready to pack for an upcoming trip? You are almost done and you are wondering what’s missing? 3 copies of airline tickets, passports/visa, itinerary; pack one copy in your carry on, one copy in checked luggage and leave one copy with someone at home. Empty bag for souvenirs Driver’s license and auto insurance card ( in case you decide to rent a car when abroad) Medical insurance cards and medical history ( especially if traveling alone) Another photo ID ( just in case) Leave contact and emergency numbers at home Place prescription drugs and any essential medications in a carry on bag Glasses, contacts; don’t…
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Every Vacation Has A Story – Share Yours With Us!
Every Vacation Has A Story -share yours with us. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller “Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” – Pat Conroy “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” St. Augustine I am excited as I venture into to the world of blogging. I am looking forward to sharing with you and hearing from you, your travel stories and adventures. We want to hear the good, the…
Every Vacation Has a Story
