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Travel Guide reflects upon the things that are cool about travel, what inspires us to travel, and what’s so inspiring about travel. It also provides a place for my musings about our own travels, destinations we visit, travel research and writing, the travel media and travel industry, and includes travel advice and insider tips.Filed under: Hiking, History, Learning, Europe, United Kingdom, Camping
Haggis is not breakfast food. Yes, Highlander is a cool movie, and haggis is Scotland’s national dish, Robert Burns even composed an Address to a Haggis, but don’t have it for breakfast. In fact, I’d suggest not

An travel guide blog providing travel related news, tips, advice and information.Filed under: Activism, Paddling, North America, United StatesMargo Pellagrino describes herself as “a stay-at-home mom who doesn’t do a very good job at staying home.” That seems an apt description considering she has just set off on a epic canoe trip that will see her paddling from

The travel guide with useful information, what to visit, where to stay, activities, maps on every neighborhood and their touristic references with images, museums, buying guide, and tips, among others.Filed under: Oceania, Australia, News A French fishing ship reached 16-year old American Abby Sunderland in the Indian Ocean earlier today, bringing a sigh of relief to her friends and family back home in California, who have been waiting for news on her rescue for the past two days.

Travel guide, tips and Information about best places to visit, current and upcoming events, museums, exhibitions.Filed under: Climbing, Asia, China, Nepal, NewsLast month 13-year old American Jordan Romero climbed Mt. Everest amidst a flurry of media coverage and controversy, with many debating the wisdom of letting a boy his age climb the world’s highest mountain. At the time, Romero was forced

Travel Guide reflects upon the things that are cool about travel, what inspires us to travel, and what’s so inspiring about travel. It also provides a place for my musings about our own travels, destinations we visit, travel research and writing, the travel media and travel industry, and includes travel advice and insider tips.Filed under: Climbing, Asia, China, Nepal, NewsYesterday we heard how China was instituting age requirements for mountaineers hoping to climb Everest from the North Side of the mountain. These new restrictions are a direct response to 13-year old Jordan Romero successfully reaching

An travel guide blog providing travel related news, tips, advice and information.Filed under: Hiking, United States, Ecotourism

On your next trip out West, forget about Colorado or California. Visitors in the know are heading for Idaho. There’s lot more here than potatoes. In fact, the state’s wild, unspoiled terrain is dotted with natural wonders, a intriguing

Travel guide, tips and Information about best places to visit, current and upcoming events, museums, exhibitions.Filed under: Africa, Somalia, Budget TravelHargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, is built on an oasis used by nomads since ancient times. It’s been a center for camel and livestock trading for centuries. Hargeisa’s camel market, the Senlaola Hoolaha as it’s called in Somali, is a huge

Your one stop resource to find information on all the wonderful worldwide travel destinations. The best guide to give you company and add a magical touch to your travel.Filed under: Festivals and Events, Food and Drink, Europe, Sweden, EcotourismOne of our favorite cities over at Gadling is Stockholm, Sweden and one of our favorite chefs, Jamie Oliver. So imagine our glee when discovering that Mr. Oliver had put together a slide show and narrative

Your one stop resource to find information on all the wonderful worldwide travel destinations. The best guide to give you company and add a magical touch to your travel.Filed under: Biking, Climbing, Hiking, Paddling, Festivals and Events, North America, United StatesOutside magazine and the Aspen Chamber Resort Association (ACRA) have announced the first annual Outside in Aspen adventure weekend set to take place in Aspen, Colorado June 11-13. The

The travel guide with useful information, what to visit, where to stay, activities, maps on every neighborhood and their touristic references with images, museums, buying guide, and tips, among others.Filed under: Switzerland, Hotels and Accommodations
You may remember an article back in 2008 called Zero Star Hotel opens in Switzerland fallout shelter. Well, it took me a year and a half, but I managed to get there.

The “Null Stern,” or “Zero Star” Hotel is a cross between a hostel