Tim Leffel

Writer, author Travel Writing 2.0 & A Better Life for Half the Price. Editor &

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Since a few people asked me lately...
No, we're not on Twitter anymore. Like the CEO who couldn't handle all the hate, we've left the building. The new unofficial t-shirt for this sad social network available at Amazon here: https://t.co/n2bHxnCnvf

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I am done. Twitter used to be fun. Now it is just a sad shell run by an immoral a-hole. Come find me at Threads as globetrots -- same as IG.

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10 Quick Bites From Nomadico, the Weekly Newsletter for Working Travelers
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Solutions for Onward Ticket Requirements
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Beware if you have a cash account with @Fidelity -- with no warning my transferred deposits have been locked up for 2+ weeks and customer service says too bad, it's because of "internal fraud issues"

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Bad idea to use the @PayPal debit card for travel: they charge a fee on top of a fee for "foreign transactions" even if it's dollars in a country that uses USD! Found out the hard way and shared in the Nomadico Newsletter this week.

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@MyLatinLife My inland city in Mexico is sweet. Perfect weather all year in the mountains, easy and cheap direct flights to the beaches for a break.

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Ouch. "Many Cubans have had enough. More than 1 million people, 10% of Cuba’s population, left the country between 2022 and 2023, Cuba’s national statistics office found." Via @MorningBrew

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Tennessee Music Museums in Five Destinations https://t.co/MC8AvfC7d3 via @perceptivetrav

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9 Incredible Things to Do in Puerto Rico https://t.co/BKGSIy12FM via @andreaupdyke

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Today's the last day to sign up with NATJA as a travel content creator and get a free entry into the annual awards. Put my name in the referral box and I'll buy you a beer when I see you! https://t.co/BvGkMRx1bd

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Props to @adventuretweets and @VisitPanama for having an indigenous Guna speaker at the Adventure Travel World Summit. #atws2024

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It's not going to cost you a lot to go out in Bocas del Toro, Panama.

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@Mike_Gerrard And I get them in Mexico. Last US address was Tampa. Nuts.

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Why do NYC PR people regularly blast out event invites to writers who don't live anywhere near there? It's not hard to refine your pitch list with public info. (And lazy not to.) #prfail

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Let me show you around my adopted country of Mexico in January: https://t.co/1mnTtP1UGI

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DONALD TRUMP IN 2020: "If Biden's elected, the stock market will crash ... it might even be a 1929 situation."

REALITY:

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Want to stay in a 5-star European hotel for $140 a night? Follow this travel rule. https://t.co/BupQraILdW via @MarketWatch

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If you are a publisher, especially one that has been knocked down by Googlegate, why are you rewarding the company by doing all your searches through them? https://t.co/JwSkbSAqbn

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Avoiding Crowds When You Travel: Beyond Overtourism https://t.co/4k6cBPuiEt