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Travel Packing Challenges: Camouflage is illegal? Red clothes provoke attacks?

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Round-the-World Cruise Packing Challenges Packing for my upcoming Round-the-World Cruise has brought some unique challenges. Not only will we be visiting hot and cold climates, but there are other considerations. For one thing, trekking through 22 different countries means we will be trekking through 22 different cultures. Offensive clothing varies The challenge is to dress […]

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Have you tried Digital Scrapbooking?

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A new type of travel journal When I travel, I often pack a glue stick and scissors so I can make a scrapbook journal using maps, tickets, brochures, etc. For my upcoming round-the-world trip, however, I’m trying something new (at least to me!) I’m going to create a digital travel scrapbook!   Best of both worlds? […]

Filed Under: Blog on Writing & Life, Blog Posts, Travel Photo Essays Tagged With: cruise, digital scrapbook, journal, memoir, patreon, round the world, scrapbooking, travel

#IWSG Bullet Journal – Evernote combo?

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Quirky road trip stop (photo by Woofmutt)

Writing research road trip… I’m posting this month’s IWSG post a day early because my hubby and I are taking off on a month-long road trip tomorrow morning! (So, I may be a bit slow to make the IWSG rounds, but I will do my best, bad motel WIFI willing!) As I’ve mentioned here before, […]

Filed Under: Blog on Writing & Life, Blog Posts, Travel Photo Essays Tagged With: cruise, For Writers, IWSG, road trip, writing

Does this yacht make my ancient village look fat?

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Cruise ship dwarfs Venice, Italy (photo by Tui Snider)

All’s Fair in Love, War & Child’s Play A trip to Venice, Italy got me thinking about the model train set I had as a kid, and how it taught me the meaning of scale. For those who have never played with model trains, they come in two different scale sizes: N and HO. HO […]

Filed Under: Blog on Writing & Life Tagged With: author, cruise, featured post, Italy, quirky, Quirky Travel, Texas Travel, travel photos, Tui Snider, Venice, World Travel, yacht

Photo Bombed by a Nude Dude

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I got photo-bombed by a nude dude! (photo by Tui Snider)

For today’s Friday Photo, I’ve decided to post the most popular photo from my 2013 Instagr.am feed. (If you’re on Instagr.am follow me, @TuiSnider, and say hi. I will definitely follow you back!) Here’s the story behind the picture: My husband and I were on a tour of the Caribbean island, St. Maarten, when our […]

Filed Under: Travel Photo Essays Tagged With: beach, caribbean, cruise, funny, instagr.am, instagram, iPhone, iPhone photography, Nature, photo essay, quirky, st maarten, Texas, travel, Tui Snider, water

Transatlantic Cruise Sunsets and How I was Inspired by a Vacuum Cleaner Salesman

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Transatlantic cruise sunset. (photo by Tui Snider)

One of the first things people ask when I tell them I’m a writer is, “Where do you get your ideas?” I find this kinda funny, because to me, ideas are like spores; they are everywhere, but seem invisible until they suddenly pop up into your mind like tiny mushrooms. For instance, I recently wrote “Is Transatlantic Cruising Right for You?” for The Traveler’s Way. Where did I get that idea? From a conversation I had with a vacuum cleaner salesman.

Filed Under: Travel Photo Essays Tagged With: creativity, cruise, featured backyard, transatlantic, travel, writing

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