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Funny Photos from Jamaica

I just got back from Jamaica and was surprised to learn, among other things, that Jamaicans really DO say things like ‘Yeh, Mon’ and ‘No problem, Mon’and ALL THE TIME (it’s not just a stereotype). I got a huge kick out of it and thought the Jamaican accent sounded really pretty (musical even). It definitely … Continue reading »

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Is there such thing as being TOO OLD for a “youth” hostel?

On my way to Jamaica last week, I had an overnight layover in Miami.  Not wanting to spend a lot of money on lodging, I booked a hostel near the airport.  After getting off the bus and wandering around lost for an hour (in heels and in the heat), I arrived at the hostel hot … Continue reading »

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Future Travel Plans: Montana or Arizona?

I found a  ticket from Las Vegas to Phoenix, Arizona for just 26 dollars (round-trip!) and another plane ticket from Las Vegas to Bozeman (which I know sounds like the capital of a small eastern African country but it’s actually a city in Montana) for 80 dollars (round-trip). What I need from you, dear readers, … Continue reading »

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Child’s Play: Cheap Fun at Vegas’s Pinball Hall of Fame

Museums aren’t in plentiful supply here in Las Vegas; and the one’s that do exist are odd to say the least (like The Atomic Testing Museum, for example, The Exotic Heritage or the recently closed ‘Liberace Museum’).   The Pinball Hall of Fame is no exception. The name can be misleading because the Pinball Hall … Continue reading »

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Future Travel Plans: Jamaica

I found a round-trip plane ticket from Vegas to Fort Lauderdale for just 209 dollars.  If you’re looking for a great site to book cheap travel, check out Bing Travel.  I first heard about it on NPR and am now officially in love.  It’s great because it uses previous previous ticket sales for that specific … Continue reading »

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