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404 – PAGE NOT FOUND What’s so special about this site? I got to it via a sponsored Google Ad, looking for “luxury cruises” – which means that this site just paid $2 for me to hit a dead page. Marketing is not “set it and forget it” like the Showtime Rotisserie Grill. You’ve got to watch your PPC ads every single day.
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YouTube – Starburst Bus Station Giddy programming break. More espresso, more Splenda coffee flavoring, time to change the Gilmore Girls DVD.
Read MoreThe Lost Innocence of Travel
After traveling to several countries alone in my late teens and early twenties – those golden times that my mother refers to as “The burning of the trust fund”, I found that I loved being lost in a foreign place with a water bottle, backpack and good shoes. No map, no itinerary, no cell phone, even. Looking back, and with two teenage daughters myself, I’m astounded and a little appalled that my mom actually let me run around Mexico alone, like my favorite travel writer Anthony Bourdain. Of course, he’s from Jersey, stands 2 feet taller than I, and runs with a posse of cameramen that would have his back if anything unsavory happened. I, on the other hand, was seriously alone. And loved every minute of it. I’ve realized that as...
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