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Are you connected to the tourism/travel/hospitality industries or travel media in any way? If so, please specify how (kindly include any relevant company names/Web sites!).: I'm a travel director for YMT Vacations

On which destinations & travel topics can you advise members especially well?: group travel, cruising, Alaska, Europe,

What destinations are you most interested in learning about?: Africa

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The Best of the Wurst

Germany was so much fun to see. I visited when I was in my 20s, just me, my backpack and not enough traveler's checks. It was quite a different trip altogether when I traveled with a YMT group last fall. Happily, my backpacking days are far behind me. I love the experience of visiting a place with a group, a new bunch of friends, and a travel…

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Posted on September 5, 2012 at 5:25pm

Transatlantic Cruising: America to Europe

I recently went on my first-ever transatlantic cruise. I've been to Europe more than a handfull of times but I'd always flown there in the past. I learned something about myself on this trip: cruising is much more my style. We were on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship and it was a remarkable way to kick off our …

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Posted on August 30, 2012 at 3:00pm

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At 2:00pm on August 30, 2012, Tripatini said…: Carol, welcome to Tripatini, the Web's smartest travel/food community and blog. On Tripatini, you can mingle with travelers and top travel experts alike, so everybody learns how to travel better and smarter. A few tips to get you rolling:

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