Staying at Yotel in New York

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I walked through the front door into a clean, white, modern style lobby. On the left wall was a row of flat screen computers used for self check-in, to my right was a glass wall. On the other side of the glass wall was a huge mechanical arm and rows … [Read more...]

WIN $500 in Enrout’s Home for the Holidays Contest

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'Home is where the heart is'. A classic saying, and a very true one. No matter what your holiday preferences are, deciding on where to be for the holidays can be a challenge at times. This year I was torn between travel and home with my family. … [Read more...]

Seeking the Quirky Side of New York

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Hello, my name is Pamela and I’m a quirk-a-holic. Okay, so you probably already knew that, but I still felt the need to tell you, again. In my mind New York City is like quirk-mecca. Although I haven’t seen all of New York City’s quirky … [Read more...]

It’s a Travelversary Kind of Month

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Yes, it's true. SpunkyGirl Monologues is 2 years old this month. I can hardly believe it. I honestly did not envision writing/blogging for this long -mostly because I gave up easily in the past. In fact, I think that over the years (before this … [Read more...]

How to Have a Banging Good Time in Bangkok

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Bangkok is hot, sticky and sweaty. The food. The people. The markets. The alleyways. At times it can be hard to think, or even move. You feel dirty. You want a shower, but standing in a cool shower 24 hours a day is not an option. Besides, this is … [Read more...]

The 7 Links Project, Spunky Style

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It's been a couple of weeks since I received my first nomination for TripBase's My 7 Links Project, and I had every intention of participating right away, however, life got in the way. In less than 3 hours I'll be flying to Africa for a 45 day tour. … [Read more...]

Don’t Tell My Mom

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The sleeping bag smelled faintly of old mown grass and dirt as I opened the black garbage bag it was stored in and rolled it out over the back seat of my car. In a matter of hours I would be leaving Banff to drive my car to Toronto. I've driven from … [Read more...]

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