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Reviews of all the places you'll go and the people you'll meet there.

Craster – Cul-de-Sac-Deluxe
Introduction This is an old Seven Days In piece from a week we spent in Craster. Craster is lovely, but is now almost all expensive holiday cottages. At the time, there was no Internet or mobile phone signal there, so it is now a memory of how difficult things were as opposed to today.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 9 months ago in Wander
Workation Wonderland
Discover the dream of work-life balance with remote jobs abroad Can you really send emails from a hammock by the sea while sipping fresh mango juice and still meet your KPIs? The rise of workation—a blend of work and vacation—is transforming lives. More and more French professionals are trading in their grey office cubicles for sun-drenched terraces in Lisbon, rooftops in Bali, or cafés tucked in the winding alleys of Palermo. But behind the Instagrammable scenes, what’s the real story? Is this just a passing trend or the future of how we work? The workation phenomenon is more than just a buzzword—it’s a lifestyle revolution.
By Bubble Chill Media 9 months ago in Wander
Kashmir: The Paradise That Lives Between Hope and Heartache
Tucked between the soaring peaks of the Himalayas and the borders of two nuclear nations lies a place that has inspired poets, painters, politicians, and peacemakers for generations. Kashmir.
By Emma9 months ago in Wander
AI-Powered Entrepreneurship: Leveraging Machine Learning for Online Profits
Artificial intelligence is no longer the realm of science fiction—by 2025, it has become a cornerstone for digital entrepreneurs seeking to optimize online profits. The integration of machine learning and AI algorithms into daily business operations is transforming the way entrepreneurs approach content creation, market research, and customer engagement. In this article, we explore the exciting world of AI-powered entrepreneurship, offering real-life examples of businesses that have scaled their operations using AI, and providing actionable insights for those looking to harness these cutting-edge technologies.
By Mysteries with Professor Jahani9 months ago in Wander
The World’s Most Disappointing Tourist Attractions: What Travel Guides Don’t Always Tell You
When people dream of travel, they often imagine magical moments, picture-perfect scenery, and unforgettable experiences. But sometimes, reality doesn’t match expectations. While certain destinations are promoted worldwide as must-see attractions, many travelers leave feeling underwhelmed, disappointed, or even frustrated. Whether due to overcrowding, commercialization, inflated prices, or lack of authenticity, some of the most famous tourist spots around the globe fail to live up to the hype.
By Bubble Chill Media 10 months ago in Wander
You Can’t Leave Kashmir Without Buying These!
Kashmir is more than just breathtaking landscapes and serene valleys—it’s a paradise for shoppers, too. When I visited, I was mesmerized not only by the beauty of the region but also by the rich culture reflected in its local markets. From the scent of fresh saffron to the intricate weaves of handmade shawls, shopping in Kashmir felt like stepping into a world of tradition and craftsmanship.
By Radhiya Furat10 months ago in Wander
How Traveling the World Helped Me Lose 50 Pounds . AI-Generated.
Standing breathless halfway up the ancient steps of Machu Picchu, I faced a humbling realization. It wasn't just the altitude that had me gasping—it was the extra 50 pounds I'd been carrying for years. This dream destination, one I'd saved for and planned meticulously, was passing in a blur of exhaustion and embarrassment as other travelers easily climbed past me.
By Edward Smith10 months ago in Wander
Anatomy of a Scene – Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ in Congo and NYC Contrast
If you had to pick opposites in the world, you couldn’t do much worse to contrast the journey through the thick Congolese jungles and down the Congo River with the urban sprawl of New York City. One of Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ episodes in the Congo has one of the show’s best scenes where it has a vivid description of Bourdain gazing over New York City from his high-rise apartment in the closing moments, set up against the backdrop of his first and only foray to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
By Ben W10 months ago in Wander
"How travel wraps the sense of time"
How Travel Changes Our Sense of Time Why Road Moments Stay Awhile and Home Moments Are Shorter Did you ever find yourself wondering that a week away on the road seems longer and more filled in than a month at home? Or why returning from a vacation seems like time slipped through your fingers? Travel has an odd effect on our perception of time, causing some to drag on and on and others to flash by in an instant. Why?
By Kisslay Jirati10 months ago in Wander
White Out
It was a fun night. For those of you who missed it, Montréal had its annual Nuit Blanche, just before our Spring break and at the end of another long week of teaching and work that really drained me.
By Kendall Defoe 11 months ago in Wander
Escape the Crowds: 5 Hidden Beaches in Indonesia for a Perfect Getaway
Indonesia is home to over 17,000 islands, making it one of the most stunning tropical destinations on the planet. While Bali and Lombok are famous for their beaches, many of the country’s most beautiful shores remain hidden from the crowds. If you’re looking for secluded beaches with unspoiled beauty, soft white sand, and crystal-clear waters, these five hidden gems should be on your travel list.
By Pusaka Nebula11 months ago in Wander
My Favourite Find To Date
Australia is a beautiful country, with a diverse landscape and so much to see in this vast continent and I’m lucky enough not to be in any great hurry.
By Colleen Millsteed 11 months ago in Wander