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A sangha, or Buddhist meditation community, is essentially a family away from home.  Unconditional acceptance, listening, caring, and kindn...

A recent conversation with a friend inspired me to write an article about affordable safaris.  She was aghast that I had visited five natio...

Any travel guide, blog, or seasoned traveller will tell you that it's virtually impossible to avoid intestinal troubles while travellin...

I compiled some general tips in an appropriately titled Pink Pangea article, Beginners' Tips for Solo Female Travel.  In speaking with...

"How am I supposed to survive for six weeks without air conditioning?" "I can't leave my door open because the monkeys wi...

It's hard to imagine not enjoying every moment of a trip abroad, especially when you recall how hard you worked to save your money and ...

No one can create an image of a faraway place for you, as a substitute for the visceral experience. I struggled with the decision of attendi...