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Online Dating Abroad Without the Hassle
Finding someone to meet in a foreign country used to require luck, a shared hostel kitchen, or a friend of a friend who happened to know someone local. That version of travel dating still exists, but most people now open an app before they land. The process has become routine. You update your location, scroll through profiles, and arrange to meet someone for coffee in a city where you don’t speak the language. The mechanics are simple. The complications come from everything else. Dating apps have removed the geographic barrier that once made meeting people abroad difficult. Tinder alone operates in 190 countries and supports 56 languages. Badoo reaches users…
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Christmas Village Unwraps 16th Year in Philadelphia’s LOVE Park and City Hall, Festival of Trees Debuts
Presented by Bank of America, Christmas Village in Philadelphia returned to LOVE Park and City Hall in 2023 for a 16th consecutive year. “This is how Christmas should feel. Full of hope, happiness and new beginnings. Full of love, for those we’re with, those we miss and those we’ve found. This is the best feeling, ever! I don’t know what the future holds but, right now, it feels full of promise and excitement.” ~ Jo Thomas, Finding Love at the Christmas Market Story, photos by Sharon Kozden I was back again at the Wynnewood SEPTA Station last week, taking advantage of my employer’s discounted transit-pass program (a.k.a. JAWNT), which enables…
