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I’m off to Slovenia!

Sep 13, 2013

Tomorrow (Saturday, Sept 14), I’m heading to Ljubljana, Slovenia!  I have three primary goals on this trip: 1. To learn how to spell Ljubljana without looking it up. 2. To…

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Why Puglia Could Be My New Home

Jul 18, 2013

A few weeks ago, I posted a question on my WOW! Travel Club Facebook page: “If I could live anywhere else I’d live in __________. I could think of no…

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“Where are you going next, Marilyn?”

Jun 21, 2013

It’s a question I often hear. As a matter of fact, someone posed this question just a few minutes ago as I sat here ruminating about what to write about…

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. . . but don’t take MY word for it . . .

May 2, 2013

 If you’ve read any of my blog posts over the past couple of months, you’re familiar with my rabid fascination with Puglia.   I seem to be a one-woman promotion…

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7 things you always wanted to know about safari… but were afraid to ask

Apr 4, 2013

An African safari is the stuff of dreams. Truly, a “bucket list” item for most people.   But what exactly happens on safari?   Is it dangerous?  Will I get…

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Pictures of Puglia

Dec 26, 2012

The Puglia region, the “heel of the boot” of Italy, is one of the most beautiful, diverse and unspoiled regions I’ve ever visited in this well-touristed country. The WOW! Travel…

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Peace on a Park Bench

Nov 17, 2012

My first morning in Hanoi, I woke up very early. I wanted to go to Hoan Kiem Lake – a few blocks from my hotel – to witness the locals…

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Panama – The Westin Playa Bonita

Feb 24, 2012

Planners and suppliers from around the world flew into Panama in December to attend the 11th Annual Leadership Summit at The Westin Playa Bonita Panama—the new 611-room oceanfront resort owned…

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National Geographic features the David Sheldrick Foundation

Sep 16, 2011

The CTP Group is a great fan of The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.  Not only do we foster an orphaned elephant with the organization, but we are also taking a…

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Our new baby elephant – Naipoki

Sep 12, 2011

She fell down a well and into our hearts. We are great believers in the work of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an organization devoted to the rescue and fostering…

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Memories of Indochina

Sep 11, 2010

If you’re like me, some of the best travel memories are always 1) unexpected and 2) momentary. Brief snippets – fleeting encounters that leave indelible impressions. Here are a few…

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