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New Years resolutions often fizzle out fast, but travel goals endure. At Lonely Planet, our expert team is ditching gym promises for epic 2014 journeys: scaling volcanoes, uncovering remote landscapes, and mastering snowboarding (with backup ready). Discover our achievable, inspiring travel resolutions. Dance Up a Storm at Eurovision Im cranking the wind machine to cyclonic and grabbing a glittering ticket for my first Eurovision Song Contest in charming Copenhagen, Denmark. Worth the long haul

Links We Love, a compendium of what were loving right now. Happy armchair traveling.Pavia, founder/CEOIve been on the road in Venice, the Amalfi Coast, and Croatia for the past few weeks with laughable internet access. Not that Im complaining. The view of Dubrovnik and the Adriatic from my room at the just-renovated Villa Orsula is so hypnotizing Ive forgotten how to type. Tomorrow the trip ends in Zagreb and Im cramming by reading Anj

In honor of the Month of Love, we spotlight Charlestonians who turned their passions into thriving careers. Today we feature Deirdre Zahl, a designer who has built a boutique legacy in Charleston. Name: Deirdre Zahl Location: Charleston, SC Current Title: Designer and Founder of Candy Shop Vintage Education: Art & English, Skidmore College After a decade in New York’s fashion and design scene, Deirdre launched Candy Shop Vintage—a boutique that curates hand‑picked vintage jewelry. Her unique p