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Travel Alone at Any Age: Why Solo Traveling for Women 50+ Is Trending and How to Get on Board

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Ever have the itch to travel but couldn’t find anyone to go with you? Single women’s travel over 50 is in vogue, so it’s time to book your ticket and venture out into the world on your own. Nearly 60% of travelers are now looking to take a solo trip, according to Booking.com. Many of them are married but choose to travel alone.

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From Executive Assistant to CEO

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She would travel with Mr. Hicks, sit in on important meetings, help get things done. It was January 1990, she was 31, and the offer felt like a dead-end. “Why would I ever want to do that?&# she answered, assuming that the title meant secretary. The job was much more, of course.

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The “World Footprints” Podcast Shares Untold Stories for Socially-Conscious Travelers

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Husband-and-wife team Ian and Tonya Fitzpatrick are founders and hosts of the World Footprints travel podcast. Since she had recently returned from living abroad, it was important to her that any potential suitor valued travel. “I My two passions I had were travel and horses. And we thought, ‘How can we form a business?’”

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College Baseball Season 2009

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Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs College Baseball Season 2009 Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 2:00 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Baseball No, I’m not a sports writer, just a big fan. Division I College baseball starts today, February 19, 2009, which happens to be my birthday.

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International Virtual Assistant Day 2009

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Although it is necessary to make this adjustment in the OIVAC schedule, organizers are happy to confirm that the International Virtual Assistant Day (IVAD)Celebration will be held, as originally planned, on May 15, 2009. Comment: 1 One Comment Tara Fort Comment // May 22nd, 2009 // 7:33 am How did I miss that it was International VA day??!

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The Billboard Effect: How Aggregators Drive Direct Bookings To Your Center

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Listing with aggregators can increase direct bookings for coworking centers, according to research on the “billboard effect” in hospitality and travel. The term was coined by Chris Anderson, Associate Professor at Cornell University, in 2009. There are many parallels between the travel and hospitality industry, and our own.

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Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online!

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Home About Me Advertise Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online! By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Research , Travel A re you trying to book a flight, hotel or car rental for your manager? Visit Travel Zoo for the most up-to-date best deals you can find on the internet.

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