I was excited to read about this study the other day – coffee (which I tend to inhale every morning) is good for you! Okay, maybe the study isn’t exactly conclusive, but it affords me…
The Great Global Coffee Tour
Monthly Archives For May 2012
This Week in Travel and Health
As we head into Memorial Day weekend, people are heading out on weekend jaunts to vacation spots an hour or two away – the beach, the mountains, whatever. So the conversation this week has been…
The Most Extreme Things You Can Do Anywhere On Earth
There was a story this past weekend in the New York Times about the death of “Caballo Blanco“, a quirky ultramarathoner who lived off the beaten path and was one of the heroes of the…
This Week In Travel And Health
Travel is something we all love; visiting a foreign land can be thrilling, educational and horizon-expanding. But the actual travel part – getting from here to there – can be exhausting and frustrating. And this…
Exploring Tenerife by Bike
The island of Tenerife has a lot to offer cyclists, from those who are looking for a way to explore the island at a leisurely pace and take in the sights, to those who want…
Fighting Jet Lag (Even If You’re Not Traveling)
Jet lag is one of the great scourges of international travel – it can knock you for a loop when you cross multiple time zones. Typically, you just deal with it and get over it…
This Week In Travel And Health
The global economy remains shaky, Europe can be considered to be in a state of flux and there are plenty of people who still obsess over their perceptions of the inconvenience of air travel, but…
Crisis Mode: Should You Avoid the Eurozone?
If you’ve seen any newspaper, news website or news program this week you’ve surely seen the headline “Eurozone In Crisis.” These are tumultuous economic and political times in France, Greece and Spain and the repercussions…
Top Ethical Destinations 2012: Add Serbia, Mauritius and The Bahamas to Your List
HTB makes a point of keeping up with the annual selections of www.ethicaltraveler.org to highlight countries leading the way in environmental protection, social welfare and human rights. Their latest list has seven holdovers from 2011—Argentina,…
My Head Hurts (And Other Friday Links)
Staying healthy while traveling – and the difficulty in doing so – was a big news topic this week. Researchers seem to think that just about the worst way in the world to stay healthy…
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