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Jan Nowatschin

Ethan loves to travel and explore new cultures. He is also the COO of TBL.

Embarking on a journey around the world in just 30 days sounds like a scene from a movie, but it can actually be your reality with the right plan. Imagine the diverse cultures, landscapes, and experiences you can enjoy. From the historic charm of Europe to the untouched nature of Africa, each destination promises unique …

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The legendary actor Al Pacino has captivated audiences worldwide with his iconic roles and remarkable talent. His films have become classics, and the locations they’ve been shot at are as unforgettable as his performances. If you’re an Al Pacino fan, embarking on a journey to these destinations will feel like stepping into his cinematic universe. …

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The Impact of Trump’s Policies on Tourism The Impact of Trump’s Policies on Tourism (image credits: unsplash) When Donald Trump stepped into the White House, his administration wasted no time rolling out bold policies that sent shockwaves across the globe. One of the most talked-about was the 2017 travel ban on several predominantly Muslim countries, …

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A New Era for Global Travelers A New Era for Global Travelers (image credits: unsplash) The world of travel has always been shaped by economic tides, but Trump’s tariffs have brought a surprising new force to the journey. When tariffs started hitting imported goods, nobody expected their ripple effect to reach airports, travel agencies, and …

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The Impact of Trump’s Policies on Small Towns The Impact of Trump’s Policies on Small Towns (image credits: wikimedia) Trump’s administration placed a strong emphasis on deregulation and significant tax cuts, which many say have helped small-town economies to grow. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was especially important, as it lowered corporate …

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The Reality Hit Me When The Buffet Line Stretched Forever The Reality Hit Me When The Buffet Line Stretched Forever (image credits: unsplash) Standing there at 8 AM on deck 12, waiting behind 200 other passengers for scrambled eggs that had been sitting under heat lamps for God knows how long, something clicked. This wasn’t …

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The Peace Sign with Two Fingers (V Sign) in the UK and Australia The Peace Sign with Two Fingers (V Sign) in the UK and Australia (image credits: wikimedia) The peace sign, made by lifting your index and middle fingers in a V, might look innocent in photos, but it’s a real minefield in the …

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Social capital isn’t just some fancy academic term that gets thrown around in policy papers and think tank reports. It’s the invisible glue that holds communities together, the network of relationships and trust that makes life better for everyone involved. In an era where 62% of U.S. adults describe themselves as Christians, while 29% are …

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September’s unique weather patterns – warm days followed by cool, dewy nights – create perfect conditions for garden pests to thrive. As we head into fall 2025, understanding these seasonal invaders becomes crucial for protecting your harvest. This comprehensive guide reveals the 18 most problematic pests you’ll encounter this month, backed by the latest research …

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Cracks in Paradise Cracks in Paradise (image credits: pixabay) Picture it: sunrise spills gold over narrow streets, the air smells like fresh bread and pine needles, but instead of peace, there’s a line of rental cars and the sound of rolling suitcases. In towns once known for their quiet charm, the magic is being replaced …

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