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The earth is often referred to as the “Globe.” Globes are spherical or rounded objects, celestial bodies, or the heavens. For travelers, glove means earth, and global travel means traveling the world!
Traveling the world means exploring the earth, the universe, and the planet.
With at least 195 countries in the world, there is a whole lot of exploring to be done.
We’d say at least 195 countries worldwide, not counting anything else, like territories or The Vatican. This number is not as widely accepted as you think, and if you asked a Chinese or a Russian, they would disagree as they recognize others as countries. Many nations count The Vatican for a total of 196.
However, it’s a complex question, and different countries count differently.
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Whether you have always dreamed of an overwater bungalow in the Maldives, a trip across the Australian Outback, or hiking through Africa, you’ll find it all here.
Flight Cancellation! January of 2018, we were finishing up a fabulous long three-week vacation across Australia and New Zealand. I intentionally booked our flights as the crow flies in order not to backtrack. The final destination was Auckland, New Zealand, so it only made sense to fly back to the US. On Friday, Jan 6th,…
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Almost everyone who visits Florida asks what Orlando offers other than the theme parks. People are in search of cultural or Floridian things to do. There are hundreds of options, from springs to historical forts and back! But my all-time favorite crowd-pleaser is an airboat ride! And contrary to popular belief, you do not need…
Renting David’s DVC points is the easiest way to save thousands on a Disney World vacation. You can use Davids DVC points for your stays at Disney Deluxe resorts. All Disney enthusiasts dream of staying on-site at a Deluxe Disney Resort. It’s a dream for most because Disney World Resorts are pricey. While Disney World…
Scalloping in Florida is essentially an underwater scavenger hunt for dinner! It’s a Floridian tradition that many enjoy year after year. Florida is the only place in the United States where you can partake in this outdoor activity. Florida scalloping is a family-friendly way to spend the day on the water, catching juicy edible mollusks…
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If you are searching for gifts for travelers, the globetrotter, frequent flyers, or a person passionate about travel, then you have found the ultimate list of ideas. All these gifts are under $50, and most are under $20! I hope you’ll find the perfect present for a traveler, you know! Here is my list of…