Elizabeth here. 
Kevin of Team Extreme and I teamed up for the second part of Competitours.  In Paris our last night, were asked by fellow Competitourists – what was the most memorable adventure we had.  Kevin and I had some fantastic adventures, but this one is a keeper for both of us – and we got it on video.  
Savvy travelers Kevin and [...]

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One of the challenges in Amsterdam was to go “shopping” in the red-light district. The task involved approaching three different ladies and comparing their prices for various “services”. Being female (and straight), this seemed like a rather fun task.
I passed by many of the scantily clad women in the window and finally decided to approach [...]

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Steve did not tell us this wasgoing to be work! We arrived at the hotel about noon, had to research our tasks, were out by 2 p.m., back around 8 and now it is 11:30 p.m. and several of us are sitting at an Internet cafe still working (and they close in 30 minutes!) …with [...]

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Rumor has it we have a competitor who has never been seen though having a lengthy presence on FlyerTalk. Now purely in the interest of helping out Randy, we did a search on the handle of this person, who shall remain unnamed, ‘Competitours’ and ‘FlyerTalk thong’. We were a bit surprised to find this. George, [...]

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I’ve escaped the jungles of the Yucatan and Campeche and will indeed be on my flight Sunday …well, assuming I pack. But in case anyone has a doubt as to who is blond and who is blonder, let me tell you Elizabeth has got our packing down to micro-lite, ready-for-anything, your-Batman-utility-belt-has-nothing-on-us science. Not only has [...]

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