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Living Lahaina: Live like a local for a vacation you won’t soon forget

Living Lahaina: Live like a local for a vacation you won’t soon forget

by Taylor Bennett Hawaii is filled to the brim with posh resorts and luxurious beach clubs—there is world-class nightlife, five-star dining and enough stores selling Gucci that you might as well be in Beverly Hills. But there’s a different part of Maui. One that is refreshingly local and just as magical. It’s mere steps from the glitz and glamor of resort towns like Wailea and Ka’anapali, but it is worlds apart in charm and character. Lahaina. Once a bustling whaling…

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How to travel when you have anxiety

How to travel when you have anxiety

by Andrea Crowley-Hughes One “cannot discover new oceans unless [they] have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide (modified to be friendlier to other genders than “he”) When you’re traveling with anxiety, sometimes this quote makes a ton of sense, and other times it just sounds impossible. It can feel delightful to arrive at your destination, greeted by place names and accents the mind can curl around and explore until the words become familiar. In my…

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Marine Biologist Natalie Robson on Remote Pacific Island Living

Marine Biologist Natalie Robson on Remote Pacific Island Living

Lauren Jonik: As a marine biologist, you’ve spent the past 9 months living on The Conflict Islands in Papua New Guinea and focusing on turtle conservation. How did your position come about? Natalie Robson: The owner of the Conflict Islands, Ian Gowrie-Smith, has always been conservation minded. When P&O Cruises first began visiting the Conflict Islands in July 2016, Ian decided that he needed to ensure the protection of the turtles and their nests during the cruise ship visits. During…

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