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Slacked (off), (got) Hacked… and now back!

It’s been a long time since SeeSimi and real life Simi have had a chance to hangout. There are a couple of new things on my end, however, which warranted the blogging break. Learn more about my Internet woes, where I’ve been trippin’ and how I subsidize my latest food addiction. PLUS something I’m very excited about: my contribution to the Selamta in-flight magazine.

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I get around: ten non-traditional means of transportation

Getting from one place to another always proves to be an interesting and important part of the travel experience. So why not mix it up a little? This week we explore some memorable modes of transportation: planes, trains and automobiles have been excused from the list. (But parachutes, jungle trams and motorbikes made it).

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Q&A About traveling solo (part 3)

Encore! Here are more answers to the questions that have likely ran through your mind. And don’t forget to check out the first and second posts, if you’ve missed them! What have you learned? Will you continue to travel solo? Have any advice for those unsure if they should travel alone? Yes – Keep an open mind, have a good sense of humour, and just go!

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Q&A About traveling solo (part 2)

To all of those who are worried about traveling by yourself, take my word for it: you will love it!. Here are some simple answers to some simple questions from a girl-woman who is trying to make her way around the world, generally on her own. Questions like: Is is safe to travel on your own? Don’t you get lonely? Is it easy to meet people?