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Beating the TSA: How a determined passenger spent hours arguing his rights before being waved through the checks | Mail Online

It’s the solution that millions of American airline passengers have been searching for – how to avoid bodyscanners and intrusive pat-downs when they fly. Now one patient traveller has proved it is possible to bypass the high-level security measures in … Continue reading

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What the TSA Isn’t Saying About Full Body Scanners and Your Right to Opt Out – Say ‘I Opt Out.’ Every Time.

Get the facts about Advanced Imaging Technology Since January 2010 the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been rolling out what they term Advanced Imaging Technology, or Whole Body Imaging, at airports around the United States. These devices are used to … Continue reading

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Activist Post: 5 Best Countries to Escape America’s Decline

Okay, you’re upset with the direction America is headed and you’ve been thinking of moving to another country. Perhaps you feel exhaustedly cynical about the political, economic, or social situation in the U.S. and think it is beyond repair. You … Continue reading

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Mexico’s Most Beautiful Stretch of Coast-International Living

One of the prettiest stretches of coast on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is the Costa Maya. This lies on the Caribbean and runs roughly from the Belize border north to the little town of Mahahual. On the Costa Maya the waters … Continue reading

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Low-cost retirement destinations abroad | Global News

By News Desk Are you one of the Americans struggling to save for retirement who President Barack Obama mentioned in his State of the Union address? GlobalPost has put together a slideshow of some of the best places to settle … Continue reading

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Paradise in Belize – International Living

By Margot Brown It hit me as soon as we stepped onto the pier off Front Street. To my right was the white sandy street with no cars and few bicycles. A handful of people walking. I realized: “This is … Continue reading

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Adventure Retirement: Neat little blog, even if your not retired

This is neat little blog about how to maintain an active lifestyle into retirement.  It includes travel tips, ideas, retirement info, gear reviews, etc.  I’m still exploring it, but if your interested in retirement or adventure travel…check it out. It’s … Continue reading

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Need a vacation? Many Americans don’t take them | Reuters

By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK, Sept 9 | Thu Sep 9, 2010 1:37pm EDT (Reuters Life!) – Feeling stressed and in need of a vacation? You are not alone but more than half of Americans do not take all their … Continue reading

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ExOfficio: The best underwear in the world!

Yes, this post is about underwear.  The best underwear in the world.  They are made by ExOfficio, a high end expedition gear company.  They specialize in producing gear for the most demanding outdoor enthusiasts and stop at nothing to make … Continue reading

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Best Places to Stretch a Weak Dollar

By Katrina Brown Hunt Remember the days when flashing a few greenbacks—even singles—made you look like a big shot overseas? Alas, those aren’t these days. In Western Europe, one euro costs you nearly $1.50, and in Great Britain, the pound now costs … Continue reading

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