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What Traveling Taught Me about Compassion: Guest Blog

Kayla Ferguson

Aug 5, 20195 min read

What Traveling Taught Me about Compassion: Guest Blog

Quitting my job to travel the world was one of the best decisions I ever made. There are a lot of people who say that, and all for a wide ra

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Culture, Kindness, and Compassion: Episode One, Madame Donka.

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jul 17, 20197 min read

Culture, Kindness, and Compassion: Episode One, Madame Donka.

I had been traveling for over 20 hours from Jacksonville, Florida, to Paris, when I finally arrived at the lobby of my hotel, the Sulley in

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Culture, Kindness, and Compassion: Episode Three, Falling for Paris

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jul 8, 20192 min read

Culture, Kindness, and Compassion: Episode Three, Falling for Paris

I was on my way home, among a crowd of music lovers. I had my day backpack on my front of my body as a safety precaution, my cell phone in

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Culture, Kindness, and Compassion: Episode Two, French National Anthem

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jul 5, 20193 min read

Culture, Kindness, and Compassion: Episode Two, French National Anthem

My little room at Madam Donka’s hotel was a short walk to Le Bistrot, which turned out to be my favorite café/bar for 8 wonderful days in th

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Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jun 17, 20192 min read

Compassion

Sorry, it’s been a while since I’ve blogged. Truth is, I was very sick for a few months when I was in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The hospital doc

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iTunes Stats for “In the Know!!” podcast show.

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Mar 1, 20192 min read

iTunes Stats for “In the Know!!” podcast show.

Did you know there are over 660,000 podcasts in the United States? Here are a few more USA Stats (2018): 44% of people have listened to...

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The Good News, The Bad News: Chiang Mai, A Day in the Life.

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Feb 23, 20199 min read

The Good News, The Bad News: Chiang Mai, A Day in the Life.

Anytime you are in an unfamiliar location, you experience challenge. You wore the wrong shoes; your feet hurt. You forgot your scarf; y

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Keep moving. TSA Pre✓® saves you time and stress.

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Sep 26, 20182 min read

Keep moving. TSA Pre✓® saves you time and stress.

Planning for a trip, whether domestic or internal, takes focus, critical thinking, a myriad of choices, budgeting, packing and FINALLY getti

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The ABC's of International Travel Workshop

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Aug 30, 20181 min read

The ABC's of International Travel Workshop

Watch this video to learn the contents of this workshop and mark your calendar at current two locations.

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Ever experience a delayed or canceled flight and wondered about compensation? Ah, AirHelp to the re

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jul 27, 20181 min read

Ever experience a delayed or canceled flight and wondered about compensation? Ah, AirHelp to the re

We've all experienced delayed or canceled flights, but that doesn’t mean you have to accept them. You may be entitled to as much as $700

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Tips to Save on Meals when Traveling Abroad.

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jul 26, 20185 min read

Tips to Save on Meals when Traveling Abroad.

Name a country, I love its food! Half the fun of exploring the world and its cultures is enjoying the variety of foods. Guinea pig in Peru

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GRAB is Southeast Asia’s answer to Uber.

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jul 22, 20183 min read

GRAB is Southeast Asia’s answer to Uber.

Did you know that Uber, my go-to taxi service, is banned in 8 places, and counting, around the world? Uber is certainly one of the...

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Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

May 27, 20182 min read

Cap de la Nao, Spain

This is an incredible spot in the Costa Blanca area of Spain, south of Valencia, all the way down to Jávea in the southern end of the Gulf o

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by BARBARA PETERSON May 18, 2018

May 27, 20183 min read

New Airlines to Watch in 2018

We are always looking for new and less expensive flights from the States to other continents and countries. Check out the newest airlines f

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Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

May 4, 20183 min read

Water: To Drink or Not to Drink*

When booking a week in the sun or even a weekend city break, one of the most commonly asked questions is, “Is the tap water safe?” Here is

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Huay Tung Tao Reservoir and a stop for lunch: Chiang Mai

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

May 4, 20183 min read

Huay Tung Tao Reservoir and a stop for lunch: Chiang Mai

My host family, who own and manage the five-story hotel named Chor Chang House, invited me to join them for an afternoon at the Huay Tung Ta

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Sixty-Three Days Left of Winter: Let's Get Outta Town!

Diann Schindler, Ph.D.

Jan 20, 20183 min read

Sixty-Three Days Left of Winter: Let's Get Outta Town!

Fez, Morocco. In this delightful patchwork metropolis you will find a gust of creative modernity, with new hotels, shops and cafes complemen

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U.S. State Department Rolls Out a New Travel Advisory System

Adapted: Sebastian Modak in Conde' Nast

Jan 19, 20182 min read

U.S. State Department Rolls Out a New Travel Advisory System

The State Department's 'Travel Warning' and 'Travel Alert' designations have been replaced by a new tiered system, with

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6 'Unknown' Transatlantic Airlines To Should Consider in 2018*

Ed Perkins Staff Writer for AirFareWatchDog*

Jan 4, 20184 min read

6 'Unknown' Transatlantic Airlines To Should Consider in 2018*

In 2018, we "will see the continuing expansion by low-fare airlines offering flights from the U.S. and Canada to Europe. Norwegian and...

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Aer Lingus Flight Deal: 50 Percent Off European Flights for Summer 2018*

by Caitlin Morton in Conde' Nast Traveler

Jan 4, 20182 min read

Aer Lingus Flight Deal: 50 Percent Off European Flights for Summer 2018*

Aer Lingus just made our summer vacation planning much more interesting. "Let's be honest: the first few days back from Christmas...

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