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8 Moments of Bliss in Bali

BALI – We're giving away a trip to paradise: Como Shambhala Estate in Bali. How did we pick it? Well, hearing about how Zen everything is around there didn't hurt.

Eye Candy: Bali

BALI – Can one small volcanic island really be this beautiful? Take a look around: great beaches, miles of rice fields, a thousand gods. Aren't you glad we're giving away a trip to this side of paradise?

Best Day Ever: Ubud, Bali

UBUD, Bali – Sacred blessings and bustling markets. Pork ribs and cheeky monkeys. It's the best way to roll in Bali.

Moms Gone Wild

When mom's on vacation and son has a lice crisis which dad solves with a razor, let's hope mom has a margarita within easy reach.

Fathom Questionnaire: Marcus Larsson

Weirdest thing seen on travels: One of the more recent ones was the man who walked around Rome taking photos of nothing but door handles. We all have our passions, I suppose.

Fathom Questionnaire: Joe Campanale

Weirdest thing seen on travels: In Berlin I saw a guy who created a sausage grill that he wore over his shoulders and never touched the ground. You'd order the sausage, and he'd grill it standing.

Turks and Caicos Is the Perfect Caribbean Island

TURKS AND CAICOS – If we’re giving points for convenience, ease of planning, water gorgeousness, and we-know-how-to-roll-out-the-welcome-mat-for-visitors, I’m giving the blue ribbon to T&C.

I Travel for the Salt

And then there was the time I carried the Atlantic Ocean home from Turks and Caicos to make homemade salt in my New York City apartment.

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