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Seoul in a Day — According to WaL
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Seoul in a Day — According to WaL

November 24, 2025

If you think you’re going to go visit Seoul you’re in for a massive endeavor. This is a giant,…

How Travel Advisories Influence the Shaping of Travel and Tourism Trends
Travel

How Travel Advisories Influence the Shaping of Travel and Tourism Trends

August 6, 2025August 7, 2025

Recent travel advisories are re-shaping where tourists go for vacation, making less prominent destinations more desirable because of a…

These Days Women Prioritize Travel Twice as Much as Men
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These Days Women Prioritize Travel Twice as Much as Men

August 8, 2024

The world’s leading travel risk management and crisis response firm Global Rescue recently conducted an interview of 1,100 of…

For a Summer Holiday, There May Literally Never Be a Better Time to Visit Taiwan
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For a Summer Holiday, There May Literally Never Be a Better Time to Visit Taiwan

July 4, 2024

In my book On the Face of It: A Traveler on His World, I explain that I had the good…

Backpacking in Asia, Africa? Think Twice Before Bringing This Key Item
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Backpacking in Asia, Africa? Think Twice Before Bringing This Key Item

March 28, 2024March 29, 2024

This article contains affiliate links. Whether you sprain an ankle high in the Hindu Kush, break an axle in…


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Europe Wants All the Profit with None of the Responsibility in Seizing Russian Assets

Andy Corbley December 8, 2025

Senior Kremlin officials have applauded Belgium’s stance regarding the seizure of some €215 billion in frozen Russian assets held…

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US Forces Bomb Somalia for the 90th Time This Year: Has it Helped?

Andy Corbley November 11, 2025

“In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted an airstrike targeting ISIS-Somalia on Nov.…

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Pentagon Doesn’t Know Who They’re Killing in Caribbean Boat Bombings

Andy Corbley October 31, 2025

Virtually all news outlets worldwide reporting on the Pentagon’s targeted killings of sailors in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific…

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