Butterflies cannot allow themselves to be weighed down by memories of life inside the chrysalis.
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A Big Bangkok Surprise
I’ve been to Bangkok 14 times and stayed at dozens of hotels during those trips. So how is it that one of the city’s finest eluded me until now?
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Here’s How I’m Spending My 31st Birthday
Turning 31 is not exciting—it’s realizing, for maybe the first time ever, that life doesn’t need to be exciting for me to be excited about living it.
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Don’t Ride a Horse Into the Crater of Mount Bromo
Leave Your Daily Hell guest blogger Claudia explains why you should think twice before riding a horse into the crater of Indonesia’s Mount Bromo.
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30 Pictures That Will Make You Want to Visit Myanmar
Trust me: It’s worth the double—or, more likely, triple—connection.
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Myanmar, I Hardly Knew Ye
I expected my driver to be shocked and amazed when I told him I’d visited his country more than five years prior, but all he seemed to care about was my nationality.
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Three Eclectic Days in Edinburgh
Here’s how to make your three days in Edinburgh as colorful and enchanting as mine were.
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30 Pictures That Will Make You Want to Visit Scotland
Whether you explore cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow, or natural wonders like the Isle of Skye and the Scottish Highlands, get thee to Scotland!
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Perpetuity Wears a Kilt
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay doesn’t just celebrate the New Year—it consecrates all of them, past and present.
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How to Breathe in Beijing
Next year I’ll learn how to breathe in Beijing, so I can continue feeling as rosy as its delightful, toxic skies.
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