Holidays Unplugged: Why You Should Disconnect on Vacation!

Laptops and smartphones an an integral part of our work lives, social lives, and yes, even our holidays. When I travel I use my phone for maps, to make bookings, to find restaurants, and to read up on the history of locations and landmarks. But all this connectivity can sometimes be too much. Sometimes, It’s(…)

May 27, 2013

Things to do in Orlando, Florida (Besides Theme Parks)

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[Disclosure: This article was brought to you with support from our partners] When you think of Orlando, Florida, you probably think of a family friendly holiday at the happiest place on Earth, Disney World. While visiting Disney World (and Epcot Center, Sea World, Lego land, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter) is a big part(…)

May 22, 2013

Top 5 Things to do and See in Peru

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[Disclosure: This sponsored post was brought to you with support from our partners] Peru has a lot to offer any traveler. From Machu Picchu to Pisco Sours to the Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca! I’ve always wanted to visit Peru, so when Marca Peru reached out to me about puttong together a post for The Buzz, I got excited(…)

May 4, 2013

Travel Blogger, Hilary Billings in the Running for Australia’s Best Job in the World

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Tourism Australia has been running a worldwide campaign, seeking six lucky winners to fill unbelievable job descriptions. These are seriously some of the best jobs in the world, including wildlife caretaker, lifestyle photographer, park ranger, and outback adventurer (Yeah, that’s really a “job“!). The contest generated the interest of over 600,000 applicants. And out of(…)