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Noreen Kompanik

@noreenwriter.bsky.social

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California travel addict. Travel Pulse journalist, freelancer, photographer, copywriter, co-owner-Travel Writers University, Travel Writers Cafe, Rovology, Travel by Vacation Rental, Book Cottages. SATW member. Retired RN. Food, wine, adventure, animals!

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 18

I so remember this moment and I can't tell you how proud I am of you and your accomplishments. Love ya, Tonya!

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Captain Fanta @sassy0210.bsky.social · Mar 17

The DOGE bros ARE the deep state.

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · Mar 16

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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · Mar 16

Today, we have more income and wealth inequality than ever before.

But the greed of the oligarchs never stops.

Now, in order to get huge tax breaks, they want to cut back on Social Security, Medicaid and veterans programs.

Together we can stop them. We must stop them.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 15

Let’s be honest. The airline industry hasn’t had its best year when it comes to safety. Flight anxiety is on the rise due to plane crashes and close calls. My feature article for Travel Pulse, with professional advice on how to manage & overcome flight anxiety. www.travelpulse.com/news/feature...

How to Manage and Overcome the Fear of Flying

The fear of flying has worsened after recent plane crashes and near-miss incidents. With assistance from mental health professionals, travelers can manage and even overcome flight anxiety.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 13

So proud of our executive editor at Rovology for sharing views we wish we didn't have to share, but they are necessary in these treacherous times! Let us know your thoughts and please share this article. rovology.com/mexico/doppe...

Doppelganger U.S. Travel Destinations for Canadians Boycotting American Vacations

In support of Canadians boycotting travel to America, I present this list of doppelganger locations outside of the United States.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 12

Really? There are no words. www.travelpulse.com/news/airline...

TSA Catches Man With Turtle Hidden in Pants

A Pennsylvania man tried smuggling a live turtle in his pants passed a security checkpoint at Newark.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 9

I totally understand that sentiment!

Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 9

Sometimes, it's nice to focus on the positives of our beautiful world...sorely needed these days. My latest article for Travel Pulse. Are there others you would add to this list? www.travelpulse.com/news/feature...

Europe’s Magnificent Natural Wonders

So many natural wonders exist throughout the world. Here are some of Europe's most magnificent.

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Distill Social @distillsocial.bsky.social · Mar 9

People aren’t just showing up—they’re fired up.
The energy is with progressive leaders, not the moderates or corporate puppets.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 3

Oh, this is too good!

Victoria Duncan @duncanvictoria.bsky.social · Mar 3

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Victoria Duncan @duncanvictoria.bsky.social · Mar 3

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Abbeth 💙💫 🔔 @abbeth.bsky.social · Mar 2

Who does not bend a knee or sit it out‼️

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 2

What a sweetheart. Can you help? If you live in SOCAL or Central Coast CA, Picasso would love to live in your loving home. Please share this post!

Humera Kompanik @hkrk.bsky.social · Mar 2

𝑨𝒅𝒐𝒑𝒕 𝑷𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒐! ❤️
No more living in a junkyard, sweet pea! Though Picasso is positive for Feline leukemia virus (FeLV), the vet found no symptoms. He is also partially blind but SO LOVING, with the bluest, piercing eyes)!
PLEASE help us find him a very special, loving home. He is so handsome & sweet.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 2

How the hell did it come to this? Thanks, America, you f'ing blew it!

Keith Boykin @keithboykin.bsky.social · Mar 2

President Zelensky of Ukraine meets with Western leaders, minus the United States.

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TruthOnly37 @truthonly37.bsky.social · Mar 1

Trump, JD Vance asked this Leader if he owes a Suit. Did they ask The Nazi ELON That?

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Mar 1

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North America’s Largest Formula 1 Experience Debuts at Las Vegas Grand Prix Plaza

A new immersive Formula 1 experience is set to debut at Las Vegas Grand Prix Plaza on March 29, 2025.

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𝕲𝖆𝖊𝖙𝖆𝖓𝖔 @gmf1369.bsky.social · Feb 28

Repost & like, if you stand with President Zelensky!

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CNN @cnn.com · Feb 25

A family whose 6-year-old is battling cancer says a move to slash funding by the National Institutes of Health for research at universities and medical centers would be “devastating.” cnn.it/3EPY8XU

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Feb 23

This is awesome! www.travelpulse.com/news/travel-...

Travel Guard Launches Student Travel Safety Campaign

Travel Guard has launched a new student travel safety program with engaging videos and safety-focused tips.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Feb 22

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Why Micro-Cruising is on the Rise

As more travelers look for more intimate experiences at sea, micro-cruising is a rising trend.

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Jan 29

Wow! He eviscerated this total crazy idiot and his insane conspiracy theories! www.msn.com/en-us/news/p...

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Humera Kompanik @hkrk.bsky.social · Jan 27

Those eyes, those whiskers, those purrs, that nose, that fur. We love finding homes for our beautiful babies. Won't you help us by sharing this post or if you're in Southern or Central California, contact us to see how you can help, foster or adopt. Bless you! #catlover #catadoption #adoptdon'tshop

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Noreen Kompanik @noreenwriter.bsky.social · Jan 27

Is this too cute, or what? #lyft #superbowl #puppybowl #travelwithpets #animalplanet www.travelpulse.com/news/car-rai...

Lyft Partners With Animal Planet for Puppy Bowl

In celebration of the Puppy Bowl, Lyft has partnered with Animal Planet to offer discounts on pet-friendly rides.

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