Kalin’s Chronicles: The vacation that keeps on giving

Even before I turned 40, my world travels caused me to be more sensitive to the haves and have-nots in every country I visited – including the U.S. Though I haven’t done it yet, I’ve considered joining the Peace Corps or teaching abroad. Today, it seems more and more travelers (especially women) want to vacation with a purpose. As a result, “voluntourism” has become a popular trend.

Family Reunions: A great way to reconnect with the past

As Women at Forty reminisces about the 80’s this month, I thought I’d take a look back at what my travel life was like during that decade. In the 80’s I was in college and took my very first flight during my junior year. I traveled from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee for a journalism conference.

South Africa’s Township Tours

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup, all eyes are on South Africa. South Africa has a lot to offer travelers however, one of my best experiences in the country was taking one of the many Township Tours.

Kalin’s Chronicles: The art of yoga

Whenever I meditate consistently, my life always seems to be in balance. But just like my eating habits, whenever I travel I seem to get off my routine. That is until I discovered the art of yoga…

Kalin’s Chronicles: Relax Like a Queen at the King and Prince Resort

The King & Prince Beach and Golf Resort on St. Simons Island, Georgia is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, but it’s a great place for you to celebrate your 40th! I recently enjoyed a charming stay at the resort where my room had a bed so comfortable, I was tempted each morning to sleep in…

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