Tag: travel
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Bamboo Cups Are Not What They’re Hyped Up To Be
Bamboo cups have been the hype for the most eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to disposable coffee cups for a while now. If you go into your local store, I’m confident you will come across these. But what would you say if I told you that they might not be as good as advertisements claim? Whilst,…
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The Remarkable Healing Women of Umoja in Kenya
Kenya is a country of great natural beauty and incredible people with a brave spirit. Rebecca Lolosoli is one of them. As a young woman she was forced into marriage as well as subjected to female genital mutilation, also known as FMG. Surviving this and undeterred, Rebecca went on to use this traumatic experience years…
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Thailand Active Travel: Finding Sanctuary In This Asian Jewel
The island of Koh Samui is a delicious slice of picturesque paradise located in Thailand. Are you looking to press the reset button? To rejuvenate from your busy life? If so, this wellness destination hot spot is perfect for you. Since I travel so much for my TV show “Travel Time with Linda”, often my nutrition,…
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It’s A Hot One: Here’s Our Guide To Surviving Europe’s Heatwave
Temperatures are soaring across Europe as various countries are experiencing what appears to be the worst heatwave in recent memory. Various national authorities across Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and Switzerland have issued heat warnings and alerts, advising tourists and residents to drink plenty of water and stay out of the…
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Unexplored African Cuisine Is The New Food Trend 2019
Unexplored African cuisine is hitting the world’s food industry, unveiling an array of new spices, flavors, and cooking methods. Those who have experienced the food of South, East, West, and North Africa know how diverse it can be. African cuisine will rank close to first place on the food menu of 2019 in many parts…
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Mchicha Leaves and Amaranth Is A Kenyan Superfood
Mchicha leaves and amaranth grain powder is a newly found superfood that’s harvested abundantly in Kenya and Tanzania, The spinach-like leafy green is nutritionally dense and contains tons of calcium, iron, vitamins A, B, and C. It is also very low in carbohydrates and could play a very important role in your diet. Quinoa, step…
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Little Italy On The East African Coast Of Kenya
Little Italy is what I like to call the small town situated on the coast of Kenya, called Watamu. Then, just before you reach Watamu you will find the neighboring city known as Malindi. These areas are both adored for their pearly white, pristine, and golden sandy beaches. Not only are these areas beautiful, but…
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Zero-Waste Traveling Tips To Adopt On Vacation
You may be adopting a zero-waste lifestyle in your home, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t incorporate this mentality into your travel time. According to the International Air Transport Association, in 2017 airlines produced around 5.7 million tons of waste, and this number is set to double over the next fifteen years. Said waste consisted of toilet…