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As the temperatures in my hometown plummet to 32 F (0 C)–brrr!–I find myself thinking about different ways to keep warm when I travel. Yes, I’m from California and I get cold when it’s 62 F. But the real problem is that when I get cold, my pain gets worse. So I’ve got to stay [...]

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Trust Paul Theroux to find the most lugubrious polysyllabic means to take the fun out of, well, fun. Because that’s the translation of “undiluted jollification.” Since I’m on an anti-Theroux kick at the moment, I thought I’d try to think up a few places where travelers with pain can get their undiluted jollies. (No, not [...]

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Oh, the things you can do on the Hawaiian Islands. Whether you prefer hiking, swimming, surfing, or sailing; whether you love live lava beds or hanging rainforest gardens; whether you prefer white sand, black sand, or pink sand beaches…Hawaii’s got something for you.   But not all the activities hawked in magazines, on brochures, and in [...]

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I adore Hawaii. Just the feel of the warm, moist air caressing my skin as I exit the plane makes me smile. As a rule, I recommend beach vacations for travelers with pain. Lying on the sand, listening to the surf pound rhythmically while I read or just kick back is remarkably restorative. But then again, [...]

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