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August 18, 2016 By Cindy Bailey Giauque

​Top 12 Things to Do in Penang, Malaysia with Kids

MuralSwingPenangPenang Island, Malaysia is a culturally rich destination with plenty to see and do, and it’s remarkably kid-friendly too. It’s focus on education, culture, and arts offers travelers something a little deeper than just gorgeous landscapes, cocktails at the beach, and bargains at the markets. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Malaysia, Places Tagged With: Ernest Zacharevic, Georgetown, Gurney Hawker's Market, Penang, Penang Hill, Penang National Forest, street art, Wonderfood Museum

August 10, 2016 By Cindy Bailey Giauque

How to Pack for Longterm Travel

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What and how you pack depends on where you go and when. But one piece of advice remains the same no matter what: take as little as possible! No matter how long you plan to travel—one month or two years—pack as if you were traveling for 10 days at the most, and expect to do laundry often.

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Filed Under: Travel Planning Tagged With: backpacks, packing, round the world trip, suitcases

August 2, 2016 By Cindy Bailey Giauque

So, You Want to Travel the World? 10 Steps to Make that Happen

DSC_6227Has it been your dream to take a few months, or even years, to travel the world, or some part of it, but you can’t quite grasp how you would do it, or when? How, exactly, do you step away from the life in which you are so entrenched and make room for long-term travel? What, exactly, would you need to do to make that happen?  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Travel Planning Tagged With: money, packing, pre-trip planning, travel budget, travel dream

July 20, 2016 By Cindy Bailey Giauque

I Was a Guest at Bangkok’s Bumrungrad Hotel, I Mean Hospital

Bumrungrad1That’s right, I was a patient at this internationally famous private hospital, located in Bangkok, Thailand, but arriving there, I felt much more like its hotel guest.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Thailand, Travel Life Tagged With: Bangkok, Bumrungrad Hospital, medical tourism

June 29, 2016 By Cindy Bailey Giauque

Hitting Your Head and Other Travel Catastrophes

GiliAir3About two days ago on the tiny island of Gili Air in Indonesia, I walked down a set of concrete steps that led from our beach bungalow’s restaurant to the ocean and slipped–flying into the air, cartoon-style, and slamming into the edge of a step with the back of my head. POW! [Read more…]

Filed Under: Indonesia, Travel Life Tagged With: Gili Air, medical

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