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Get Paid to Live in Italy
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Water, Water, Everywhere
Venice is built on water, and now sadly, much of it is underwater. A brutal combination of high tides and violent winds have brought the Adriatic far higher than normal into the city. Photo credit: …
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Livin’ on the Edge
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/couple-died-yosemite-fall-while-taking-selfie-man-s-brother-n926166 “Couple died in Yosemite fall while taking selfie.” AKA the most millennial way to die, right? It sounds so self-indulgent, so vain. But this story was a real wake-up call for me. The poor …
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When Tourism is a Blessing and a Curse
This. I spent the entirety of this article nodding vigorously. https://www.economist.com/international/2018/10/27/the-backlash-against-overtourism The rise of cheap travel, Instagram envy and (although the article doesn’t mention it) the emergence of the global middle class have made the …