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20 Things I Have Learned While Traveling

September 3, 2016 By Bob Bales 31 Comments

Passport

Pack smart and only take what you need. Then unpack 20% of that.   Expect things to go wrong because they will. Delayed flights, cancelled flights, bad weather and more are all part of traveling. Things are going to go wrong just pack a good book, fire up the computer or have a chat with others at a bar and it will eventually get better.   No matter … [Read more...]

Places to Enjoy The 4th of July While Traveling

June 25, 2015 By Bob Bales 3 Comments

One of the great things about traveling is sampling the food and culture of various places around the world. … [Read more...]

A First-Timer’s Guide to Cancun

April 30, 2015 By Bob Bales 5 Comments

Cancun Underwater

First-time visitors to Cancun are often so overwhelmed by the sights, sounds, and food that they don't have the opportunity to explore as much of the city as possible. … [Read more...]

Top Countries For Medical Tourism

November 3, 2013 By Bob Bales 6 Comments

Operating Room

  Medical tourism is big business and is only getting more popular. More and more people are traveling to other countries to get medical procedures done because of the low cost and high standards. … [Read more...]

Chichen Itza

December 27, 2011 By Bob Bales 1 Comment

Chichen Itza Pyramid

The Pyramid at Chichen Itza also known as El Castillo is probably the most recognized and visited tourist site in Mexico. There are 365 steps, one for each day of the year and at sunset during the Spring and Autumn Equinox triangle shadows are formed by the platforms making it look like a serpent is desending the stairs. By standing directly in front of the stairs and clapping … [Read more...]

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Profile Flipped Hi and welcome to The Traveling Fool. Born with a passion of learning about the history of different cultures, Bob Bales (aka The Traveling Fool) enjoys discovering people and places he finds off the beaten path that most tourists don’t know about. Often found with a cigar in one hand and a good whiskey in the other, Bob likes to write about what makes those people and places he visits special. Being retired military and having lived, worked and traveled from Europe to Asia and North America there is always a history and story to be told. To learn more about The Traveling Fool check out my About Me page.

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