{"id":22676,"date":"2021-01-05T03:09:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T11:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=22676"},"modified":"2021-01-22T17:43:45","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T01:43:45","slug":"travel-path-to-recovery-12-days-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/travel-path-to-recovery-12-days-of-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Path to Recovery, 12 Days of Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_half\">\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Curated by Ed Boitano<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>The 12 Days of Christmas<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3452\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/12Days.png\" alt=\"12 Days of Christmas\" width=\"302\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/12Days.png 302w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/12Days-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 12 Days of Christmas start on Christmas Day and last until the evening of the 5th January \u2013 also known as Twelfth Night. The 12 Days have been celebrated in Europe since before the middle ages and were a time of celebration.<\/p>\n<p>The 12 Days each traditionally celebrate a feast day for a saint and\/or have different celebrations.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/holiday-season-humor-facts-stats-trivia-2017\/#12days\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Charting the Adventure Travel Industry\u2019s Path to Recovery<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22650\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22650\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Travel-Industry-Path-to-Recovery.jpg\" alt=\"the Travel Industry's path to recovery\" width=\"360\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Travel-Industry-Path-to-Recovery.jpg 800w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Travel-Industry-Path-to-Recovery-600x695.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Travel-Industry-Path-to-Recovery-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Travel-Industry-Path-to-Recovery-768x890.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">IMAGE COURTESY OF TRIPADVISOR<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Written by Heather Kelly<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tripadvisor<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.phocuswright.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phocuswright<\/a>\u00a0recently released a joint report reviewing consumer travel behavioral trends throughout 2020:\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Covid19WhitepaperNovember2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Year in Travel: Charting the Travel Industry\u2019s Path to Recovery<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(free and publicly available). This report analyzes search and click data on Tripadvisor\u2019s website throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, offers insights based on how travelers\u2019 attitudes to travel are changing, and looks at what these trends may mean for the future recovery of the travel industry. The findings correspond with research from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/adventuretravel.biz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA)<\/a>\u00a0and offer additional insights into how the adventure travel industry can adapt to changing consumer preferences.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/january-2021-eclectic-news-articles\/#recovery\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>No Two Alike: The First Photos of Snowflakes<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Courtesy of Brian Clark Howard, National Geographic<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Published in 1923, these vintage images highlight the beauty and mystery of snow crystals.<\/p>\n<p>In the late 1800s, a self-educated Vermont farmer by the name of Wilson Bentley made the first successful image, or \u201cphotomicrograph,\u201d of a single snowflake. He used a bellows camera attached to a microscope.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the very first photos of snowflakes.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2016\/01\/160102-vintage-snowflake-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">SEE THE PHOTOS<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>8 Immune-Boosting Smoothies We Want to Sip All Day Long<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Courtesy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.byrdie.com\/author\/mary-nunes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mary Nunes<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21301\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Smoothies.jpg\" alt=\"smoothies\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Smoothies.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Smoothies-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s flu season, allergy season, or you\u2019re just in the mood for a refreshing, flavorful drink, an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.byrdie.com\/how-to-boost-immune-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">immune-boosting<\/a> smoothie is always a good idea. By snacking on something as easy and convenient as a smoothie, you can jam-pack your body with antioxidants, vitamins, and more superfoods that kick-start your immune system into gear. Smoothies are (rightfully) all the rage these days, as they are easy to make, totally filling, and can give your body a plethora of health benefits.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.byrdie.com\/immune-boosting-smoothies\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">READ HERE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>You Might be an American Traveling Abroad if\u2026<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Inspired by Jeff Foxworthy<\/em> with assistance from the Alot Travel Team<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you wear a Baseball Cap while traveling abroad you might be an American tourist.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20562\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wearing-Baseball-Cap.jpg\" alt=\"tourist with baseball cap\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wearing-Baseball-Cap.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wearing-Baseball-Cap-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wearing-Baseball-Cap-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wearing-Baseball-Cap-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Baseball is the American pastime, right? At least, it was at one point, and it&#8217;s still thought of that way, even though we watch more pro football than baseball at this point.<\/p>\n<p>Still, we love the caps, and we carry them around with us everywhere \u2014 including overseas, where they immediately mark us as Americans.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/october-2020-eclectic-news-articles-part-2\/#american_abroad\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>5 Things Science Says Will Make You Happier<\/h3>\n<p><em><strong>Research-backed habits that will improve your outlook and positive attitude<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellmind.com\/nataly-kogan-1717524\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nataly Kogan<\/a><br \/>\nMedically reviewed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellmind.com\/daniel-block-4779186\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daniel B. Block, MD<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19952\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Happiness.jpg\" alt=\"happy friends\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Happiness.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Happiness-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Happiness-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Happiness-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to assume that things like money and a luxurious lifestyle lead to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellmind.com\/happiness-types-4173234\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">happiness<\/a>, but research shows that it&#8217;s the more simple experiences \u2014 like practicing gratitude or spending time with friends \u2014 that promote a sunny outlook.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you need to shift from negative thoughts or want to continue a streak of positivity, here are five ways to boost happiness every day.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/eclectic-news-articles-october-2020\/#happier\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/hnn.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=191ccdd6c73c5afeafd52cfb8&amp;id=a4dec4d643&amp;e=c3e7f6c356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Heroes of Our America&#8221;: Reading a &#8220;Patriotic&#8221; History of the United States<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By Alan J. Singer<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Not long ago, history textbooks were written as patriotic fables. Examining one offers a warning about the cost of putting mythmaking ahead of historical learning<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19944\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Heroes-of-Our-America.png\" alt=\"Heroes of Our America\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Heroes-of-Our-America.png 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Heroes-of-Our-America-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><i>Heroes of Our America<\/i>\u00a0(1952) was a history book for fourth graders published by the Iroquois Publishing Company of\u00a0Syracuse, New York. Its co-authors were Gertrude and John Van Duyn Southworth.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.syr.edu\/digital\/guides\/s\/southworth_jvd.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Southworth<\/a>, with Harvard and Columbia University degrees, taught at a number of schools in the\u00a0New York metropolitan area and\u00a0was president of the publishing company.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/66790235\/gertrude-southworth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gertrude Southworth<\/a>, his frequent co-author, was also his mother.<\/p>\n<p>I picked it off my office shelf after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/09\/17\/us\/politics\/trump-patriotic-education.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u00a0called for teaching \u201cpatriotic history\u201d in American schools as a defense against a mythical radical \u201cleft\u201d conspiracy and to ensure that \u00a0\u201cour youth will be taught to love America.\u201d\u00a0<em>Heroes of Our America<\/em>\u00a0is an example of the kind of \u201cpatriotic history\u201d Donald and I were both exposed to as children in the 1950s. I grabbed the book when it was discarded from the Hofstra University Curriculum Materials Center only a couple of years ago.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/eclectic-news-articles-october-2020\/#heroes\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.adventuretravel.biz\/p\/adventure-mindset-jan2021?utm_source=atta&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=adventure_mindset_09_11_2020&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22677\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Adventure-Mindset2021.jpg\" alt=\"Adventure Mindset\" width=\"360\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Adventure-Mindset2021.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Adventure-Mindset2021-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Start the Year Off Right with a Journey to Well-Being<\/h3>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.adventuretravel.biz\/p\/adventuremindset?utm_source=atta&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=adventure_mindset_09_11_2020&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">Enroll Now<\/a><\/span>\n<p>Limited Space Available \u2014\u00a0Act Soon!<\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Hawaii Offers Tourists Free Hotel Stays in Exchange for Volunteer Work<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5410\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5410\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5410\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Hawaiian-Cultural-Practitioner.jpg\" alt=\"Hawaiian Cultural Practitioner gives a traditional blessing for crews and spectators\" width=\"360\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Hawaiian-Cultural-Practitioner.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Hawaiian-Cultural-Practitioner-600x418.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Hawaiian-Cultural-Practitioner-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Hawaiian-Cultural-Practitioner-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Hawaiian-Cultural-Practitioner-104x74.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A Hawaiian Cultural Practitioner gives a traditional blessing for crews and spectators.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">PHOTO BY DEB ROSKAMP.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>The program&#8217;s goal is to inspire mindful travel<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Written by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripsavvy.com\/stefanie-waldek-4174943\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stefanie Waldek<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If gorgeous beaches, an incredible cultural history, and active volcanoes aren&#8217;t enough to convince you to visit Hawaii, perhaps the state&#8217;s voluntourism deal for tourists will nudge you across the line.<\/p>\n<p>As of Oct. 15, Hawaii has eliminated the 14-day quarantine requirement for visitors who partake in the official\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii-guide.com\/hawaii-reopening-what-you-need-to-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pre-travel testing program<\/a>, which now means that the state is able to promote the M\u0101lama Hawai\u2018i initiative to tourists.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/january-2021-eclectic-news-articles\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>WNPA Recently Announced the Recipients of its Annual Awards<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22040\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22040\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Desert.jpg\" alt=\"national parks\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Desert.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Desert-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Desert-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Desert-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">PHOTO BY L. NICHOLS, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Western National Parks Association (WNPA), a nonprofit education partner of the National Park Service (NPS) since 1938, recently announced the recipients of its annual awards. For over 30 years, WNPA has recognized individuals and organizations who make exceptional contributions to national parks and increase awareness of WNPA\u2019s mission.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/december-2020-eclectic-news-articles\/#wnpa\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>Dublin &amp; Galway Selected Friendliest Cities in Europe<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21303\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21303\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21303\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Grafton-St-Dublin.jpg\" alt=\"Grafton St., Dublin\" width=\"360\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Grafton-St-Dublin.jpg 360w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Grafton-St-Dublin-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Grafton-St-Dublin-104x74.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">PHOTO COURTESY OF DONALDYTONG, via WIKIMEDIA COMMONS \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s travel award season on the island of Ireland! In recent weeks, the island has been awarded a number of exciting accolades. Both Dublin and Galway have topped the Cond<em>\u00e9<\/em> Nast friendliest cities in Europe list, while EPIC The Irish Immigration Museum has been awarded Europe\u2019s Leading Tourist Attraction by the World Travel Awards for the second year running.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Lonely Planet\u2019s Best in Travel experts were wowed by the Burren Ecotourism Network\u2019s community effort, naming them one of ten winners in the new \u2018Community\u2019 category of <strong>Lonely Planet\u2019s Best in Travel 2021. <\/strong>Ireland\u2019s Burren Ecotourism Network has been named one of ten winners in the new \u2018Community\u2019 category of Lonely Planet\u2019s Best in Travel 2021.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>What Americans Abroad Should Not Expect<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Pancakes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20567\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Pancakes-and-Fruits.jpg\" alt=\"pancakes\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Pancakes-and-Fruits.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Pancakes-and-Fruits-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Pancakes-and-Fruits-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Pancakes-and-Fruits-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fluffy flour-based pancakes that American&#8217;s have come to love at breakfast time (or for brinner) just aren&#8217;t found abroad. French cr\u00eapes are too thin. The Japanese version (okonomiyaki) is too thick and most often topped with savory things like meat, seafood, and cabbage. Australian-style pancakes are too eggy and have sugar in the dough.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/october-2020-eclectic-news-articles-part-2\/#notexpect\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>The Radical History of Corporate Sensitivity Training<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/contributors\/beth-blum\">Beth Blum<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19942\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19942\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19942\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Esalen-Institute.jpg\" alt=\"Don Draper at the Esalen Institute, Big Sur\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Esalen-Institute.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Esalen-Institute-600x336.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Esalen-Institute-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Esalen-Institute-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19942\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The modern-day human-resources practice is embodied by the Esalen Institute, in Big Sur, which is best known today as where \u201cMad Men\u2019s\u201d Don Draper ends up.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">PHOTOGRAPH BY JUSTINA MINTZ \/ AMC.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During these turbulent months, American corporations have responded to demands for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/tag\/racial-injustice-in-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">racial justice<\/a>\u00a0by straining to showcase their sensitive sides. They\u2019ve pledged, like Quaker Oats, to change offensive product names; they\u2019ve scrambled, like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/p\/prada-racism-sensitivity-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prada<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nascar.nbcsports.com\/2020\/05\/06\/kyle-larson-completes-sensitivity-training-nascar-world-of-outlaws\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nascar<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2020\/01\/delta-discrimination-muslim-passengers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Delta<\/a>, to implement emergency sensitivity workshops; and they\u2019ve opted, like most of the major publishing houses, to hire\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/books\/under-review\/in-ya-where-is-the-line-between-criticism-and-cancel-culture\">sensitivity readers<\/a>\u00a0to vet new manuscripts for racist representations. Not so at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/tag\/trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u00a0White House.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/eclectic-news-articles-october-2020\/#training\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>The Future of History in the Pandemic Age<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By Michael Creswell<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Historians need to consider and prepare for changes to the profession that will follow the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20721\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20721\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20721\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Maritime-Research-Center-Reading-Room.jpg\" alt=\"reading room of the Maritime Research Center, San Francisco\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Maritime-Research-Center-Reading-Room.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Maritime-Research-Center-Reading-Room-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Maritime-Research-Center-Reading-Room-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Maritime-Research-Center-Reading-Room-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Reading Room of the Maritime Research Center, San Francisco.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">(NPS PHOTO\/K. KVAM)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Attempting to predict the future is always perilous, and events frequently humble those who dare to try. Making predictions is especially hazardous for historians, who often struggle to explain the past. Peering into the future is not part of their professional training, and their efforts to do so are likely to fail.<\/p>\n<span class='bdaia-btns bdaia-btn-small' style=\"background:#F46A4E !important;color:#ffffff !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/eclectic-news-articles-october-2020\/#history\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#ffffff !important;\">MORE<\/a><\/span>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-single\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<h3>The Pentagon is Missing the Big Picture on &#8220;Stars and Stripes&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">By Mark T. Hauser<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon&#8217;s plan to scrap funding for the Stars and Stripes newspaper isn&#8217;t just an attack on a historic military institution. It&#8217;s ignoring the lessons the paper&#8217;s history offers for efficient operation and integrating military operations with the economic life of the nation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20725\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20725\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20725\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Marines-with-Stars-and-Stripes-News.jpg\" alt=\"copies of the Stars and Stripes being delivered to Marines of Task Force Tarawa\" width=\"360\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Marines-with-Stars-and-Stripes-News.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Marines-with-Stars-and-Stripes-News-600x391.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Marines-with-Stars-and-Stripes-News-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Marines-with-Stars-and-Stripes-News-768x501.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20725\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Copies of the Stars and Stripes being delivered to Marines of Task Force Tarawa during Operation Iraqi Freedom, April, 2003.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO BY 1ST SERGEANT DAVID K. 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