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One of the things about teak that makes it so valuable is its rarity. Teak trees grow naturally in only 4 countries in the entire world. These countries are Laos,…

Many of you reading these articles have probably had your interest peaked by teak; it certainly is an intriguing tree. Perhaps it is teak’s many amazing qualities, or perhaps it…

I went off the beaten path again this past Sunday.  And this time it was back to the Darien Province in Panama. Inland Darien (yes, the U.S. Travel Advisory still…

Whether you are looking for a place to relax or you want to find a new spot to explore, Ambergris Caye, Belize, has something for you. From the ideal climate…

Spring is almost here, so you should feel the urge to start traveling again. Nothing compares to that feeling of freedom you get when you are on the road, ready…

If you come to Southeast Asia, you will learn fairly quickly that certain countries have become saturated with backpackers that have flooded the place with foot traffic and have trashed…

What to Do if You Have an Injury or Illness Abroad No one wants to think about the possibility of illness or injury while travelling abroad, but it’s a good…