by Marybeth Bond | Oct 19, 2020 | Volunteer, Homepage Slider, full-image, Giving Back, Nepal, Featured
In Nepal, child slavery wasn’t on the national radar until Olga Murray came upon the scene. This is Olga arriving at the Kathmandu, Nepal airport, surrounded by the children she has helped. Photo credit: Nepal Youth Foundation. When Olga and I met she told me...
by Marybeth Bond | Sep 29, 2020 | Arizona, Homepage Slider, full-image, Utah, Adventure, Travel Magazine, Featured
When the walls feel like they are closing in and I need a boost again, I return to the wide-open spaces of the southwest and the healing peacefulness of the canyons for a road trip in Utah and Arizona. Nothing can put life into perceptive better than...
by Marybeth Bond | Aug 1, 2020 | About Marybeth, Solo Travel Tips
Travel is, or can be, as much an inward as an outward experience, and mine proved to involve an important inner dimension. Cut off from all of my support systems, I was tested in some rather wild situations. I learned a great deal about myself – how to be alone, how...
by Marybeth Bond | Jul 7, 2020 | TIPS, Health, Homepage Slider
This is what you need to know about car rentals during the pandemic By Christopher Elliott Alex Davis didn’t know what to expect when she rented a car from Alamo in Chicago recently. Agents in hazmat suits? Antibacterial car washes, maybe? Perhaps an extra...
by Marybeth Bond | Jun 23, 2020 | TIPS, Health, Homepage Slider
How do you know if your hotel room is really clean? By Christopher Elliotts It’s almost impossible to find a hotel that hasn’t introduced a new sanitation program, promising its rooms are squeaky clean and coronavirus-free. But how do you know if your...
