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Why Tourists in Japan Must Pay Exact Change—Or Risk Insult

Pay exact change in Japan or risk subtle cultural rejection. The money tray ritual reveals a deeper respect system most tourists blunder through. Small details speak volumes.

PreparedForThat Team
January 21, 2025

Vermont

Why Route 100 May Be the Most Scenic Drive in America You’ve Never Heard Of

Drive Vermont's hidden 216-mile Route 100 where New England reveals itself in ways…

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April 8, 2025

Florida

Florida’s Most Lavish Golf Resorts That Even Non-Golfers Obsess Over

Florida's lavish golf resorts seduce non-golfers with private beaches, horizon-melting…

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April 8, 2025

United States

This 2,000-Mile East Coast Freeway Is a Scenic Path—And a Deadly Trap

Beautiful coastlines mask deadly traps along America's 2,000-mile East Coast Freeway.…

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April 8, 2025

Travel Safety Guides

If There’s a Zip Tie on Your Bag, You Might Have a Serious Security Issue

That zip tie on your luggage isn't protecting anything—it's advertising your valuables…

PreparedForThat Team
April 7, 2025