Bill Clinton has it. Frank Sinatra had it. And you can have it too. The amazing level of charm both Bill and Frank emit can naturally make people think it was a divine gift from birth. But you can learn it too. I know this because I learned it. I went from charm illiteracy to […]
8 Countries You Can Travel to That Aren’t Really Countries
Countries come in and out of existence around the world all the time. Look into history and you’ll find dozens of countries that were short-lived (some lasting only months). Today is no different. If you look at a world map today, you can find countries floating in a grey area between full-fledged country and autonomous […]
The Ultimate Motivation to Live Life to the Fullest
There really are only a fixed number of days you have on this planet. 28,616 according to recent life expectancy in the United States. Think about that for a moment. Your time is finite and can only decrease. Pretty depressing stuff, until you realize that knowing this can actually motivate you into making your life […]
How to Be a Lucky Bastard
Luck is often thought of as a chance occurrence beyond your control. Something you can’t predict or affect. But is it really? While you can’t change your chances in the lottery, you can affect luck in many ways that impact your life. New studies show how you can change your luck so that good fortune […]
9 Websites You Can Use to Learn a Foreign Language
Traveling is a great way to see a country and learn about the people who live there. But if you really want to learn what makes them tick than you need to learn their language. Immersing yourself in a new language can seem like a daunting task. Fortunately, there are great free resources available […]
Common Travel Problems (And How to Avoid Them) Part 2
In the first part of this article of common travel problems, we discovered what to do if your flight is cancelled or delayed, your luggage is lost, and the perils of jet lag among other things. It would be nice if it stopped there, but that’s only half of the problems you could potentially […]
Common Travel Problems (And How to Avoid Them) Part 1
Travel is one of the greatest experiences you can do. However, there are many pitfalls you can get yourself into. Sometimes the simplest problem can turn an otherwise wonderful trip into a disaster. That’s why it’s important to understand common travel problems. If you know how to handle these simple problems, you’ll be ready […]