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My Globetrotting Plans for 2016

Updated on April 30, 2016 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 24 Comments
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A new year brings inspiring new travel opportunities! I've spent the last weeks and months staring at the world map in my hallway thinking and at my computer going through my miles and points balances. Well, I don't have it all worked out just yet, but I am excited by what's planned and what's in the works! Wondering about my globetrotting plans for 2016? That's funny! I'm … [Read more...]

11 Priceless Travel Reflections of 2015 Shared with You

Updated on May 20, 2019 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 28 Comments
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I've been more than fortunate to enjoy an unforgettable year of travel in 2015! My hope was to inspire you to get out there and explore places near and far. I also wanted to show how you could travel for much less than you thought possible by using miles and points like I do! I've put together 11 priceless travel reflections of 2015 to share with you. Biggest Travel … [Read more...]

Cooking Up the Best Experience in Chiang Mai

Updated on January 6, 2018 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 34 Comments
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The charcoal speckled pestle was slippery in my hand, making it somewhat difficult to grip tightly and grind the chili leaves I had plucked from a plant in the garden just moments earlier. Beads of sweat were forming a line along my brow. I wasn't sure what would ultimately produce more heat, the pounding and scraping with the pestle or the green curry paste the ingredients in … [Read more...]

Deciding Not to Cross the Border Between Thailand and Cambodia

Updated on April 4, 2019 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 28 Comments
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Planning my travels through Thailand and Cambodia were fairly straightforward and stress-free, except for one thing. I was nervous to cross the border between Thailand and Cambodia, on my way to Siem Reap. Hundreds, if not thousands, of people cross this border everyday. It's by far the most popular border crossing between these 2 countries. The key … [Read more...]

Getting a Thai Massage by Ex-Prisoners

Updated on April 4, 2019 By Jackie Sills-Dellegrazie 26 Comments
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Massages in Thailand, and for that matter Southeast Asia, are good and cheap! I should know! Some people become experts in Thai street food. I made myself an expert on Thai Massage. I made sure to take advantage in every place I visited. While researching Chiang Mai, Thailand, I learned from blog posts like this one by Poplar Travels about a Thai Prison … [Read more...]

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