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The Forgotten Coast is For Seafood Lovers

The Forgotten Coast is For Seafood Lovers

Are you tired of the crowds and high rise developments along the beach? Do you long for a quiet stretch of white sand where you can relax in solitude? Then, travel to The Forgotten Coast of Florida for the beach vacation of your dreams.

The Forgotten Coast is the area in the crook of the Florida panhandle (also know as the Big Bend) that spans the pristine coastline from St Marks Lighthouse on the east to Mexico Beach on the west. Along the way are Port St Joe, Cape San Blas, Apalachicola, Carrabelle, Eastpoint, St George Island, Lanark Village and other obscure small towns and barrier islands.

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The Laws Of Love On The Road

Ekaterina Petrovna, BNT??s resident fortune teller, explores an abiding question of love on the road.

The Laws Of Love On The Road

Photo by Konstantin Sutyagin

For single travelers, there is always an anticipation of meeting someone on the road. You wonder: maybe this special someone will be the love of your life?

My travel experiences have always been one big disaster in the love area. Some say planes are a good place to meet handsome men, but I either end up on a seat all alone, or next to a family packed with children.

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8 Reasons We Love Music On The Journey

Music reminds us of our travels, just as much as it inspires us to travel. It urges us to unfold the maps, pack your backpack and hit the road.

8 Reasons We Love Music On The Journey

Photo by Cedric Pieterse

Every time I listen to Pink Floyd??s Shine on You Crazy Diamond, I think back to the Makgadi-kgadi Pans in Botswana. These pans cover 6 177.6 square miles, and from the middle, you can see the curvature of the Earth.

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Can Your Grandparents Teach You About Love?

Can Your Grandparents Teach You About Love?

One of my favorite singers, Robbie Williams, complains in one of his songs that love is getting too cynical, while passion is just physical.

Each of us has a different experience related to both love and passion. If we look carefully at what is happening in the world around us at this moment, and especially in the Western hemisphere, one can conclude that the concept of love is undergoing serious changes.

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Hostel Love: Why Relationships On The Road Never Last

Hostel Love: Why Relationships On The Road Never Last

Traveling opens us; opens our eyes, our minds, our hearts and our souls. When on the road, we want every experience to jump inside us, and perhaps even change us. This is one of the most addicting aspects of travel.

It becomes very easy to meet other people who are just as open and excited about the world as you are. This openness easily facilitates very genuine, romantic relationships to form between travelers.

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We Love Everything About Australia EXCEPT The Beachcomber!

We Love Everything About Australia EXCEPT The Beachcomber!

?Melbourne, Australia.? “The Beachcomber” is a casual beachside cafe with basic Australian-American lunch food and drinks.? The food and scenery were great, but the service was horrible to say the least. Would not go back- EVER!

Location: Melbourne, Australia

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