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February 2022 issue | Appears on page 24

How do you know when it’s safe to travel again? (Part 4)

In this issue, I’ll share the experience of another adventurer who chose to travel during these uncertain COVID times plus, for those contemplating getting back on the road, a strategy or approach to consider. Egypt adventure

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January 2022 issue | Appears on page 23

How do you know when it’s safe to travel again? (Part 3)

How do you know when it’s safe to travel again? (Part 3 in a series) This month I’m sharing the experiences of two people who took small-group tours. Morocco adventure

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December 2021 issue | Appears on page 24

How do you know when it is safe to travel again? (Part 2)

Below are some of the questions and issues we should individually consider when thinking of undertaking international group travel while COVID is still in our midst. Bear in mind that this column was written in late October 2021, and COVID realities can change quickly.

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November 2021 issue | Appears on page 25

How do you know when it’s safe to travel again? (Part 1)

The title of this article is likely on the minds of the majority of ITN readers.

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August 2021 issue | Appears on page 25

Up the down staircase

Sometimes I happen across a title or phrase which sticks in my mind as though it is trying to convey a personal message. That happened while I was trying to think of a topic for this month’s column. When my mind free-floats in this manner, I typically just follow along to see where it leads.

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June 2021 issue | Appears on page 27

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 15)

It is with a note of sadness that I announce that this month’s collection of readers’ On-the-Road Travel Tips — things that enhance the travel experience while actually traveling — will be the last in the series.

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May 2021 issue | Appears on page 25

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 14)

Welcome to another edition of readers’ On-the-Road Travel Tips. Little did we know that this COVID-inspired undertaking over a year ago would take on a life of its own.

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April 2021 issue | Appears on page 26

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 13)

We invite readers to keep sending in your valued travel tips (125-word limit or close) related to anything that enhances the travel experience while actually traveling. Here are the latest (each followed by my own comments).  

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March 2021 issue | Appears on page 29

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 12)

With this issue, we have completed something unimaginable to me a year ago: 12 months’ worth of On-the-Road Travel Tips submitted by ITN readers (each followed by my own comments). It has been a journey of sharing and discovery.

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February 2021 issue | Appears on page 31

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 11)

Thanks to the ongoing quality contributions of our loyal readers, we herein offer Part 11 of our series of On-the-Road Travel Tips (each followed by my own comments).

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January 2021 issue | Appears on page 34

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 10)

In this time of continuing challenge but renewed hopes, we are happy to unveil another selection of readers’ On-the-Road Travel Tips (each followed by my own comments).

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December 2020 issue | Appears on page 27

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 9)

Due to the excellent response, we continue to share readers’ On-the-Road Travel Tips during this continuing period of international travel downtime. (Each is followed by my own comments.) It’s exciting to see just how creative travelers can be!

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November 2020 issue | Appears on page 26

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 8)

It is hard to believe we are embarking in this issue on part 8 of On-the-Road Travel Tips (each followed by my own comments). The response has been continuous and far beyond what we had envisaged.

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October 2020 issue | Appears on page 30

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 7)

In this issue, we continue our series of reader-submitted On-the-Road Travel Tips (each followed by my own comments) that make the travel experience work better for you while actually traveling. Have one to share?

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September 2020 issue | Appears on page 28

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 6)

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August 2020 issue | Appears on page 30

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 5)

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July 2020 issue | Appears on page 30

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 4)

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June 2020 issue | Appears on page 37

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 3)

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May 2020 issue | Appears on page 24

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 2)

Last month, I presented the first batch of the On-the-Road Travel Tips (and my own comments, where appropriate) from readers responding to a request in my January 2020 column. In the spirit of continued sharing of travel wisdom, I invite you to keep them coming.

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April 2020 issue | Appears on page 51

On-the-Road Travel Tips (part 1)

In my January 2020 column, I invited readers to send me their favorite On-the-Road Travel Tips, applying to anything that makes your travel experience work better for you while actually traveling.

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