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When you think of Paris you think of twinkling lights, romance, and La Vie en Rose on a loop, right? Okay, maybe it’s just me. Needless to say, when I went to Paris, France over spring break this year,...
View ArticleAnd so it begins…
They say you never get a second chance to make a good first impression, so I’ll try my best on my first blog post for the Times Union! Hi guys, I’m Rachel Bahor but you can call me Ray. I’m 17 years...
View ArticleWhy your flight attendant will be singing the next time you fly
As someone who has a lot of experience flying, I think I’ll be the first to admit that preparing for take off can be one of the most uninteresting things out there. The flight attendant monotonously...
View ArticleHow much good comes from Voluntourism?
If you haven’t heard of it, you may have seen it. Facebook profile pictures of upper-class kids or adults next to orphaned children, churches raising money for mission trips through pancake breakfasts,...
View ArticleAirlines are a pain in the rear… literally.
For anyone who flies and has flown in recent years, you’ve most likely heard the complaint that seats are getting smaller, leg room is in decline, and that companies are fast approaching their long...
View ArticleBreaking news: Teenage girl writes about herself
Welcome to my blog so glad you made it! ! ! ! I’m Elaina Spahmer, 17-year-old BREAK DANCING FIEND AND RAP GODDESS. heh, sike. Here we go: – I LOVE NATURE! As a Cross Country runner for Greenville...
View ArticleDogs can help ease the stress of travel
For some the holidays are a stressful time, especially when traveling. Flights tend to get delayed due to weather conditions or sometimes they’re even canceled. In Denver, Steve Cearley brought his dog...
View ArticleAre life vests really necessary on airplanes?
If you’ve flown on an airplane before, you’ve listened to the flight attendants explain and demonstrate how to properly use the life vest underneath your seat in the event of an emergency. As you...
View ArticleAwesome travel destinations you may not know about
I’ve always been fond of travelling. Walking into an airport or train station is thrilling because it means a new adventure is on its way. Over the years, I’ve gone to Boston, New York City, Melbourne...
View ArticleThe best pop-up ad I’ve ever seen
I was reading an article on apnews.com about the closing of Ringling Bros. circus after 146 years when a video ad popped up. Normally I think of pop-up video ads as annoyances and try to rid my screen...
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