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Reasons to Stay in a Marriott Hotel

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Reasons to Stay in a Marriott Hotel

Traveling the world as a full-time travel blogger now for over 10 years, I have obviously stayed in my fair share of hotels. However, there is one hotel brand that is near and dear to my heart and that is Marriott International, one of the largest and most well-known hotel chains globally. Marriott’s global footprint is impressive to say the least, offering up something like 8,000+ properties in over 140 countries and territories across its dozens of brands. From iconic city-center hotels to luxurious resorts, travelers are spoiled for choice when it comes to staying in some of the most comfortable and enjoyable hotels out there. I personally have stayed in more Marriott hotels than any other hotel chain and the reasons why are extensive. Their combination of quality, global presence, rewards, corporate responsibility, and general peace of mind they offer is what continues to make Marriott a popular choice for travelers around the world.

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Seasonal Packing Tips for a UK Holiday

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Seasonal Packing Tips for a UK Holiday

Mastering the art of packing for various seasons is essential to a comfortable and well-prepared trip to the UK. Packing requires a thoughtful approach, especially when navigating the UK’s dynamic changes in weather across its different seasons.

But it’s not just about selecting the proper clothing and accessories; from my time in the UK this past year, 2024 also requires you to be on top of technology specific to the United Kingdom.

Planning a trip to the UK? Here are our seasonal packing tips, so you’re covered no matter which time of year you go.

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Travelling With CBD in the UK: What You Need To Know

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Travelling With CBD in the UK: What You Need To Know

The popularity of CBD products has surged in recent years as they become legal in more and more countries worldwide. While many travellers are beginning to incorporate them into their wellness routines, it pays to know the legalities and procedures around travelling with CBD products. The thought of going through airport security can undoubtedly give rise to panic in travellers carrying CBD. With that said though, CBD is legal in the UK provided it meets specific criteria and the products you carry comply with packaging and labelling regulations. Whether you are planning to travel to or through the UK, familiarising yourself with the rules around packing and travelling with CBD products will keep you on the right side of the law and help to put your mind at ease.

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Top 20 Best Winter Vacations in the US: Your Ultimate Cold-Weather Getaway Guide

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Top 20 Best Winter Vacations in the US: Your Ultimate Cold-Weather Getaway Guide

Searching for the top winter getaways? Whether it’s snowy slopes, peaceful parks, or beachside warmth, this guide details the best winter vacations in the US, directly addressing your wanderlust.

Discover your ideal cold-weather retreat or sunny escape with our no-nonsense insights.

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Safety Tips for Your First Beginner Boat Trip

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Safety Tips for Your First Beginner Boat Trip

Many of the world’s most fascinating destinations are based aorund the water. Whether it’s lakes, rivers, or an an amazing coastline with access out to sea, boat trips can be an adventurous way of experiencing life on the water.

If you’re a beginner who has never been on a boat, understanding and prioritizing boat safety is paramount, especially if you’re on a trip with limited crew where you’re responsible for your own safety.

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Explore the Best Diving and Snorkeling Sites in East Indonesia

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Explore the Best Diving and Snorkeling Sites in East Indonesia

East Indonesia is a premier spot for divers and snorkelers thanks to its rich marine biodiversity and vibrant coral reefs. The region is made up of various islands, each offering unique diving and snorkeling experiences such as Sulawesi, Maluku, and Papua. With a mix of traditional communities and modern cities, the region stands out as a gem for those seeking underwater adventures. Let us explore the reasons why East Indonesia has gained a reputation as being a top destination for diving and snorkeling.

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Card or Cash: What Should You Use While Travelling?

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Card or Cash: What Should You Use While Travelling?

Thanks to today’s technology, travellers are blessed with many different ways to pay for goods and services while exploring the world. You of course can use physical cash or credit cards, but then there is also the option to use debit cards, digital wallets, mobile payment apps, and prepaid travel cards. Let us compare the top two forms of payment most travellers opt for which is cash and credit cards. The age-old debate between using credit cards or relying on cash for travel expenses continues to divide travellers seeking the most efficient, cost-effective, and secure payment method. Both payment options have advantages and disadvantages, which may vary depending on where you’re travelling to. To help you decide what may be the best option for you, here are some main factors worth considering.

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3 Great US Locations Where You Can Enjoy the Open Water on a Charter Yacht

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3 Great US Locations Where You Can Enjoy the Open Water on a Charter Yacht

Chartering a yacht has become quite a popular activity in the US along its coastal areas. The nation’s popular yachting destinations include places like Florida, California, the Caribbean, and the Northeast. Whether you’re thinking of chartering a yacht for a much needed vacation, to celebrate a special occasion like an anniversary or birthday, or as a corporate event, chartering a yacht allows you the freedom of cruising in luxury around some of America’s most cherished destinations. Get ready to raise the anchor and set sail as we take a closer look at three exceptional destinations to charter a yacht in the states which offer a range of experiences, from vibrant cityscapes to secluded natural beauty.

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15 Costa Rica Adventures to Try with Friends

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15 Costa Rica Adventures to Try with Friends

Costa Rica, Central America’s tropical paradise, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and adrenaline-pumping adventures. What makes a trip to this enchanting country even more exciting is experiencing it with a group of friends.

Costa Rica offers a range of activities that cater to diverse interests, making it the ideal destination for a group adventure.

In this article, we will take you on a virtual journey through the lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and exciting adventures of Costa Rica, where you can bond with friends and create unforgettable memories.

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Top 5 Best Countries for Casino Tourism in 2024

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Top 5 Best Countries for Casino Tourism in 2024

If you’re an avid gambler, no doubt the world of casino tourism interests you. Casino tourism combines leisure, excitement, and the chance to strike it rich in destinations all around the world. Let our casino tourism guide be your passport to some of the best countries to place a bet, a curated collection of destinations that not only offer world-class gaming facilities but also a wealth of experiences beyond the casino floor. From the dazzling lights of the Las Vegas Strip to the opulent casinos of Monaco, each destination in our guide has its own unique charm. Whether you’re enticed by the vibrant energy of Asian gaming hubs, the opulence of European casinos, or simply sun-soaked tropical paradises, we’ll navigate you through some of the world’s top casino destinations to visit in 2024.

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