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28 Posts by

Author: Joanna Farley

train travel
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    • Travel Tips

Historic, Convenient, Awe-Inspiring: Why Train Travel Is (Still) the Best Way to Go

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • March 8, 2016
  • 6 minute read
  • 1 Comment

My first long-distance train trip was a bit of a surreal experience. Headed from Avignon to Paris, the TGV (high-speed train) was the best combination of a fast and affordable…

travel-tips
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Getting Back in the Game: 4 Travel Tips After Time Away

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • October 26, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Timing is everything. Image by Pixabay user obpia30. Over the last year, I haven’t had the ability to travel. Because this was mostly due to injury, it was beyond thrilling…

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    • North America
    • Travel Guides

Why Visit Edmonton: National Geographic Isn’t the Only One That Loves It

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • September 28, 2015
  • 4 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Edmonton’s downtown core — Churchill Square. Image by Flickr user Kurt Bauschardt. When National Geographic named Edmonton one of its Best Summer Trips 2015, residents weren’t surprised. After all, they’re fiercely…

Tyne Bridge
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    • Europe

You Won’t Believe What Your New Favorite Travel Destination Will Be!

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • August 7, 2015
  • 4 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Tyne Bridge. Photo credit: ©VisitBritain / Pawel Libera While London, Bath, and even Manchester may get all the attention, lately the small city of Newcastle in North East England has…

culturally-sensitive-travel
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No Knee-Length Skirts Here! How to Be a Vintage Girl and Still Enjoy Culturally Sensitive Travel

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • June 22, 2015
  • 4 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Traveling in vintage style can be fun, but it also can also be a culturally sensitive minefield. Image by Pixabay user Jill111. By now, there’s not a traveler in the…

stay-home
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    • Travel Tips

Stay Home Without Complaint: 5 Ways to Indulge in Hometown Travel

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • June 3, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Finding new places to explore in your hometown is always possible — and a wonderful way to keep the spirit of travel and adventure alive! By Wikimedia Commons user Qyd. As the saying…

able-bodied
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    • Global Issues

Able-Bodied No More: How to Appreciate Travel

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • April 29, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Feet up, no travel. Image by Flickr user Ted Eytan. As Wanderful women, we’re very lucky. Most of us have had the opportunity to explore the world (or at least…

cultural-history
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Cultural History: 5 Ways to Learn About the Past to Appreciate the Present!

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • March 23, 2015
  • 2 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Ephesus’ Celsus Library.  Image from Wikimedia Commons user Benh LIEU SONG. When you travel, it’s easy to get caught up in the moment – sights, sounds, smells, and a thousand…

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Bad News from Home: How to Embrace the Grieving Process While Travelling

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • January 30, 2015
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Nitobe Memorial Garden in Vancouver, Canada. Image by Flickr user Jennifer C. One of the most difficult things about travelling long-term or living abroad can be dealing with bad news…

vintage-travel-advice
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    • Around the World

How Did Your Grandmother Get Around? Take This Vintage Travel Advice

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • December 22, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Women and men travelling in a 1913 Napier motor car. Photo from the State Library of Queensland. Travel advice is something we’re all used to. Every magazine, travel website, and newspaper frequently has…

listen-to-pilots-on-long-haul-flights
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    • Around the World

Go Girls Present: Long-Haul Flight Survival Tips

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • November 11, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 1 Comment

Listen to your pilot for updates. Image from Wikimedia Commons. Everyone knows how dreadful a long-haul flight can be. You’re cooped up in a small area for nine or more hours,…

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    • Around the World

Fall Festivals Worldwide: Discover 5 Cultural Celebrations

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • October 2, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Pick a pumpkin or dance with el diablo! Image by Flickr user Susan Sermoneta. The fall is always a great time to travel. The change in seasons usually means fewer crowds,…

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    • Around the World

5 Ways to Bring Vintage to Your Vacation

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • July 28, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Take a break from modern. Image from Flickr user Rupert Ganzer (Kodak Retina Film advertising). The ‘dog days of summer’ are upon us, when everyone rushes to enjoy the sun…

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    • Around the World

Luxury Rentals: Combining the Best of All Worlds

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • July 24, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Relax amongst the trees. Image from Time and Place. As Go Girls, we love cultural immersion. It’s all too easy to daydream about what it might be like to live…

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For Lovers of Old-School: 5 Vintage Revival Festivals

  • Posted byby Joanna Farley
  • July 1, 2014
  • 3 minute read
  • 0 Comments

Take that outfit to a festival! Image courtesy of lostin1950.blogspot.com. Summer is prime time for festivals.  Thanks to warmer weather, you’re likely to encounter at least one anywhere you are…

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