Once upon a time, I was browsing some travel blogs online while dreaming (and possibly scheming!) about a future trip. I stumbled across a blog post written by one of…
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Ethical Travel In Chefchaouen, Morocco: Does Tourism Negatively Impact Local Children?
by AlissaTourism in Morocco is booming, and it’s easy to see why. Morocco is a beautiful country with delicious food, rich history and culture, and a strong tourist infrastructure that makes…
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Why I Don’t Believe In Encouraging People To Travel
by Alissa“I want to inspire people to travel.” A typical tagline on many of the thousands of travel blogs out on the internet. The more I see this tag line or…
Believe it or not, In Locamotion has been up and running for an entire year now! Happy anniversary to me! So of course, I had all of these grand plans…
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Dubai, Part 2: Riding In Cars With Strangers
by AlissaLeap of faith Setting: Dubai International Airport. State of being: jetlagged and frenzied. I cursed my stone age travel phone for about the 1,000th time, trying to connect to the…
I will never be one of those bloggers who tries to convince you to quit your job, sell all of your stuff, and travel the world. This statement is anĀ important…
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Is Travel Exploitative? 9 Tips For Responsible Travel
by AlissaTravel is a beautiful thing that we all seem to love to do. It enables us to see the world in all of its complexity. Travel helps people become more…