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Fear of flying

Article Abstract:

A first-time pilot describes her adventure of flying a fighter plane after enrolling in a combat flight school. The thrill and fun associated with maneuvering planes in combat helped her overcame her fear of travelling by air. She did not actually fly the plane.

Psychological aspects, Prevention, Flight training, Fear of flying

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The nude cruise

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A woman approaching her 50th birthday decides to take a nude cruise with 150 people on a nineteenth-century sailing vessel, The Star Clipper. Although initially self-conscious, the woman soon feels very comfortable and safe among the other nude passengers.

Ocean travel, Nudist camps, Nudism

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Sea of love

Article Abstract:

A female freelance writer narrates how she was able to form new friendships with two French girls by throwing bottled letters daily while on a cruise in the Caribbean. In her letters, she asked finders of the bottle to write love stories to her.

Friendship, Freelance writers, Letters, Letters (Correspondence)

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