Helen’s Travel Corner

I’m already plotting how I can get down to South Africa for the World Cup next summer…and I know I’m not alone.  Just this past weekend there were talks among my friends who’ve already got tickets!  So I began drooling and then visiting my friend Google to learn more.  Apparently you could apply to get [...]

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It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what it is that plants a seed in someone to want to travel.  Maybe there’s an adventurous gene out there.  More often than not places are sought out based on friends’ recommendations, books, movies, tv shows, posters and those alluring pictures on Flickr.  I know my fascination with Istanbul – [...]

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