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In her 20s, Claudia Woodham decided to quit her job in Manchester to travel abroad.She had a degree in marketing, but low starting salaries in the field had led her to take a job at a bank instead. But the 9-to-5 corporate lifestyle left her feeling stressed and unfulfilled, and…
I met my wife, Cecilia, on a business trip to Austin. After dating long distance, she eventually moved to Australia to be with me and my children. As an only child, leaving her parents behind was tough, so we made it a priority to travel back to Texas each year,…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Chris Englert, 58, a woman who retired early after building up her savings and investment portfolio. Now, she travels full-time with her husband. The following has been edited for length and clarity.At my first job out of college, I attended an…
With two advanced degrees and a side job as an adjunct professor, I value learning and take school pretty seriously.So, even before becoming a mom, I knew I’d be laser-focused on ensuring my future children get a great education. I even smugly assumed they’d get perfect attendance awards every year…
Even as travel demand has softened, one group is spending their way through the economic uncertainty: the wealthy.Rich Americans have continued to spend on travel and other products even as others are cutting back, with airlines such as United and Delta reporting strong demand for premium bookings despite a broader…
On most Sundays, I walk to the beach in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, with a papaya, blackberry, and banana fruit bowl packed in my bag. After a couple of hours of sun, sand, and salt water, I go home, shower, and call my dad.Our conversations are usually quick and light:…
Europeans may be losing interest in visiting the US, but Americans are still keen on flying transatlantic — for now.Air France-KLM, Europe’s second-largest airline by revenue, said Wednesday that bookings on flights from Europe to the US in May and June are down 2.4% compared to last year. Meanwhile, those…
A week of compounding crises at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport has some travelers questioning if they should change their travel plans to avoid the airport altogether.Travel chaos has been ongoing at Newark since April 28, when air traffic issues first forced dozens of delays and more than 100…
It’s been more than 520 days since I last had an alcoholic beverage. It feels like quite an accomplishment, considering in my pre-sobriety days, I’d been known to polish off an entire bottle of wine in one evening or skip my early-morning gym workout due to a hangover. Since I’d…
