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15 Best Things To Do in Burford in 2023 – Goats On The Road
Burford is one of the most picturesque towns in the Cotswolds thanks to its stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Windrush River that runs through. There are lots of wonderful things to do in Burford such as wandering around the honey-colored, stone-bricked buildings and exploring the many boutique shops. I’ve been visiting the…
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21 Best Things to Do in Cartagena in 2023 – Goats On The Road
Over the past few years, Colombia has been one of the top destinations for travellers, often highlighted by the many things to do in Cartagena, a beautiful and historic Caribbean city. The city itself is colourful, safe, full of amazing food, and has a history relevant to the Spanish Conquest. While many visit for the…
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The Flying Scotsman is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of luxury-packed trips – The Points Guy
The Flying Scotsman, perhaps the most legendary locomotive in the world, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a series of special trips across the United Kingdom. Famed for its daily service between London and Edinburgh, the Flying Scotsman is offering several rare opportunities to experience its carriages on several specially added daytrip routes…
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Get Paid to Write: 99 Travel Publications That Pay Up to $4,000 in 2023
Get paid to write with this epic directory of 99 travel websites (both online and in print). They pay travel writers up to $4,000 per article! If you want to get paid to travel the world, why not get paid to write online? Traditionally, freelance travel writers have often had to scrape by on meager…
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21 Best Places to Eat in Chicago in 2023 (Foodie Guide) – Goats On The Road
Despite the reputation for calorie-ridden, deep-dish pizza, the Chicago food scene is really quite varied and surprising. Expect tasty brunch, lunch, dinner, small brews, farm-to-table, international cuisine, and off-the-beaten-track places to eat in Chicago. I’ve been to Chicago many times with my husband and friends and always enjoy what I eat â and at prices…
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How to Rent a Boat in Zakynthos: The Best Companies & Prices in 2023 – Goats On The Road
One of the best things we did in Greece was renting a boat and if you want to rent a boat in Zakynthos, it’s one of the best islands to do so. Renting a boat in Zakynthos is easy. You don’t need a boat license, it’s not that expensive and there are plenty of places…
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How to Write a Standout House Sitter and Pet Sitter Profile (+Examples)
If you’re a keen traveler searching for an amazing and budget-friendly way to explore the world, or you’re dreaming of spending weeks or even months in a luxurious villa in the Caribbean, but wondering how to afford it, house sitting could definitely be your answer. House sitting allows you to get free accommodation in exchange…
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Hotel CEOs on summer rates, recession risks and how AI can affect future travel – The Points Guy
The top executives of the worldâs largest hotel companies and ownership groups convened in New York City earlier this month for New York Universityâs International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. It might be an all-business kind of crowd, but the conversations had within these walls heavily affect how your next vacation might go. New brands are…
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41 Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Pet Sitting and House Sitting Job
Before you start accepting house sitting jobs, itâs crucial that you ask potential pet and homeowners the right questions. This will ensure that both you and the owners are on the same page about expectations, duties, daily routines, and what to do in the case of emergencies. If you’re a keen traveler or digital nomad…
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15 Best Things to Do in Guanajuato, Mexico, in 2023 – Goats On The Road
The UNESCO-listed city of Guanajuato is quite possibly the most picturesque place in all of Mexico. Brightly colored buildings tumble down the hillside, leading to lovely plazas and squares. The temperature is perfect, the people are friendly and there are endless amounts of things to do in Guanajuato, making it a must-visit destination in Mexico.…