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How to Get Fat this Festive Season

I’ve been bombed, hijacked and seduced by festive food in the past. Everywhere I look there’s a pumpkin spiced latte, muffin or raw vegan treat. But this year, I won’t fall for the siren’s song. All she does is make … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Travel Junkie (Part 3)

Upon Arrival 1. Hydrate. While water is the obvious choice, there are many other options. Try iced green tea which adds hydration with a hint of caffeine (for jet-lag) and antioxidants. Iced hibiscus and pomegranate teas are also wonderful as … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Travel Junkie (Part 2)

On the plane Now that you are on the plane, what can you do to mitigate jet-lag? 1. Immediately adjust your watch to the time at your destination and sync your body clock to it.  If it’s midnight, start preparing … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Travel Junkie (Part 1)

I am part nomad, part New Yorker. My passport and green-card are equally prized. I believe in vacations, sabbaticals and commuting between two countries. I’ve done the latter twice. I’ve flown in coach more than I’ve wanted to, smiled sweetly … Continue reading

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