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More tips for successful travelling with children
The summer holidays are in full swing now, whether you are recently back from a holiday with your children, or about to go off on one, we all know that a carefully planned family holiday can be a wonderful experience. Picture: Family travel can be stress-free....
Holidays for happy teens
Teenage years are hard on everyone, but especially parents. The thought of spending two solid weeks in close confinement with an emotional teen could send a shudder down the spines of even the toughest parents. Leaving the teenager home alone might be...
Stress of running the Diverse Traveller website - down time
Even though I've been managing the Diverse Traveller website since 2005, I am still very much a website novice. So, on May 1st, you can image my horror, when I discovered that the Diverse Traveller website was not display correctly. After I calmed down,...
Detained for questioning
Passing through immigration is one of the pet hates of most travellers to the USA. We all know the process is necessary, but with so many booths why are there never enough officers on hand to deal with the hundreds of passengers arriving practically every...
Forget SATC2, the travel movie of the year may be #Eat, Pray and Love
Forget SATC2 in Morroco, the movie you should be excited about is Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything . For those of you who haven't read Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything , where have you been? Before I introduce the film...
Celebrating all women who love travel
Off...off...off on the wings of a dove we are. On a plane or a boat, or a bus we are. Be it near or far, by train, or car. We are women, who travel. Up... up... up on the crest of a wave we are. Propelled by a whim, and a wish we are. We cannot say no,...
Calling women amateur photographers, worldwide, to share your travel photos
'Til now Diverse Traveller has been encouraging and inspiring women, new to travel writing, to share their stories; and the result, many diverse and inspiring travel tales. However, there are many women travellers who are not into travel writing, and...
Last minute networking @ Lastminute.com (#oylb)
A few days ago I received an email informing me about an 'event' for travel bloggers organised by Lastminute.com. I mulled over it for a few days, I wondered if I could I pass myself off as a travel blogger; one look at their list of '50 best for February'...
Unleashing my creativity - two
As promised in my last post Unleashing my creativity - one, here is a brief overview, plus a few videos showing you more of the games and activities that made up the How to run a workshop class. Warm Ups – warm the body up and relax students Body stretch...
Trust your intuition when networking online
Around Easter I joined couchsurfing.com, a volunteer-based worldwide network connecting travellers with members of local communities, offering free accommodation and/or advice. I was on a mission to travel as many times as possible with my very limited...
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