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What To Do If You’re Declined for a Credit Card

Even with the most detailed application preparation, you can still run into situations where you aren’t approved for a credit card. The good news is that an initial denial doesn’t have to be the end of the story. Today, I’ll…

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PETA, tour operators to end elephant rides for tourists

SIX tour operators and wholesalers have reached an agreement with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to eliminate elephant rides as a tourist activity.The latest effort by PETA was triggered by an incident in Thailand in February when…

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Slow business travel growth predicted in 2016

A NEW report by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has projected that business travel will only continue to grow moderately in 2016 owing to global uncertainty.The forecast for US-originated business travel expects growth to increase slightly in the first…

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5 Adventurous Facts About Milford Sound

Milford Sound is without a doubt one of New Zealand’s most iconic destinations. When you’re dreaming about your trip, everything’s perfect. You see sunny blue skies, snow capped peaks, perfect photographs and a peaceful elegance… and you blind yourself to…

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Pretty in pink: Japan’s top 10 cherry blossom spots

AS Japan shivers through a cold winter, people’s thoughts start turning to spring. And when people think of spring in Japan, one thing seems to always comes to mind: hanami, or “cherry blossom viewing”.Starting in Okinawa in January, the sakura…

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The weird and wonderful: Unusual fruits of Asia

ASIA may be a haven for street food, but its range of native and tropical fruits are just as exhilarating.DurianTry in: Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, ThailandIt’s not a list of unusual fruits without durian. Fondly known as the “king of fruits”…

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