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Eco Safaris vs Trophy Hunting

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Julia Schertzer

In the wake of the Cecil the Lion hunting discussion, the topic of the week is “eco safaris vs trophy hunting”. The ethics of trophy hunting are far too complex to discuss in one short weekly article. Many people will … Continue reading →

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Nepal Tourism After the Earthquake

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Julia Schertzer

Much to my extreme chagrin, this week’s topic was posted less than 24 hours in advance, leading to frantic weekend emails to my boss and anyone that might have my boss’s phone number, wondering what the bleep I was going … Continue reading →

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Traveling with disabilities and special needs

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Julia Schertzer

Having a disability can make everyday tasks daunting or difficult, so the possibility of traveling can seem out of the question. How can you wander the cobblestoned streets of Venice or hike to Macchu-Picchu when you are navigating your electric … Continue reading →

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How to Beat the Travel Blues

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Julia Schertzer

What are the travel blues? Sometimes, it can be a negative feeling while you are traveling. But this week’s topic is about travel blues at home. So what could that possibly mean? Travel blues at home could be the feeling … Continue reading →

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Traveling with Parents or In-laws

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Julia Schertzer

Traveling with your parents, does that sound to you like a fun family vacation or your worst nightmare? It really depends on your stage of life. When you are a child, traveling with parents is kind of your only option. … Continue reading →

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