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Preparing for Study Abroad - Logistics of Travel1 comment

sthosdkane wrote 17 hours ago: I like to plan ahead, so far in advance that I have some events marked out on my calendar as far out … more →

Tags: Study Abroad, Travel, Pre-Departure

Is Egypt safe for tourists?37 comments

Matthew Teller wrote 1 week ago: I’m just back from 3 weeks in Egypt – and yes, the country is safe for tourists. That … more →

Tags: cairo, Egypt, Hotels, Independent Travel, metro, middle east, Tahrir square, Tourism, Travel Writing

Alternative Istanbul guidebook - straight to the soul of a city

Clare Wilson wrote 2 weeks ago: You know when you come across an idea so perfect that (although you rather wish you’d thought … more →

Tags: inspirations, GREAT IDEAS, Inspiration, istanbul

Review: 'The Best of Glacier National Park,' by Alan Leftridge4 comments

knightofswords wrote 2 weeks ago: The Best of Glacier National Park, by Alan Leftridge, Farcountry Press (April 30, 2013), 136 pages, … more →

Tags: Reviews, Books, Glacier National Park, Montaña, Book Review, Crown of the Continent, The Best of Glacier National Park, Alan Leftridge

Fun things to do in Seattle1 comment

haileerustad wrote 2 weeks ago: When traveling to new cities for fun, it’s imperative to dive in like a local and experience w … more →

Tags: adventure 2, Anna, bikes, Books, Eating, Exploration, Food, Informative, Inspiration

Guidebooks Available for World Travelers

claytonstatelibrary wrote 2 weeks ago: Are you traveling abroad this summer? Check out a guidebook  to take with you. Guidebooks offer maps … more →

Tags: Announcements, Resources, Culture, Travel

The End of the Guidebook?1 comment

scottcoates wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s hard to imagine life without the Internet. What’s more intriguing is how quickly much of the wo … more →

Tags: Travel, digital travel, Lonely Planet, Travel Guidebooks

Make the Most of It

wanderingswonderful wrote 4 weeks ago: Wanderingswonderful’s 3 tips to help you get the best out of your precious time away. … more →

Tags: Podcasts and Video, Listen Up, holiday tips, Plan

HearPlanet in The Educated Traveler's "Handy Travel Apps"

HearPlanet wrote 1 month ago: The Educated Traveler Blog, Posted April 17, 2013 – By Julia. [Full Post] HearPlanet is called … more →

Tags: press, Apps, Feature, guides, HearPlanet, iPhone, Mobile, Press 2, Sightseeing

Travel Tip Tuesday: Your Smart Phone and Travel1 comment

McQueen wrote 1 month ago: We decided to get iPhones in Japan and it has been one of the best decisions we made while living ab … more →

Tags: Travel, Japan, Photography, Travel (2), i-phone, Smart Phone, Directions, Google maps, Apple maps

Travel Weekly Features HearPlanet in "An App-etite for Travel"

HearPlanet wrote 1 month ago: Travel Weekly, March 15th, 2013 – By Caroline Adam [Full Article] In “An App-etite for T … more →

Tags: android, Apps, Audio, Feature, guides, HearPlanet, iPhone, Landmarks, Listen

Travel Guides - More useful than you may think...3 comments

kailakissinger wrote 1 month ago: In my last post I talked a little about packing tips and suggested bringing a travel guide with you. … more →

Tags: Tips & Tricks, Travel planning, packing, Travel, Travel Guides, fodor's, the Lonely Planet, Rick Steves

A Personal Lament To The Death Of Guidebooks

bsafeguide1365n wrote 1 month ago: A Personal Lament To The Death Of Guidebooks Frommer's guides were never the hippest or most in … more →

Tags: Personal, Lament, death

Flying without a Net

pmasar wrote 1 month ago: The guidebook industry is booming, and no wonder, as most of us wouldn’t think of traveling wi … more →

Tags: Travel, Life, traveling solo, travel without a guide, spontaneous travel

Saturday morning planning

Dreamofislands wrote 1 month ago: Is there anything quite better than Saturday mornings sat planning your next adventure. Whatever it … more →

Tags: Before you go, Travel, adventure, Planning, Decisions, Discovery

Backpacking trip - destination Malaysia!2 comments

thefoureyedwanderer wrote 2 months ago: I’ll be having 5 days (excluding weekends) worth of work leave the week after next and I can … more →

Tags: Travel, backpacking, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, kl, Ipoh, Penang, Butterworth, cameron highlands

10 Tips for Traveling around the Globe

Anke wrote 2 months ago: by Lisa McCallum from Wanderlust & Lipstick Thinking about taking a RTW trip? That’s round-the-w … more →

Tags: life 2, Traveling, World, living abroad, Traveling, Reasons, foreign country, Cultural Experience, adventure

DOE Guide: The Antonine Wall

David Gill wrote 2 months ago: The Department of Environment published guides on behalf of the Secretary of State for Scotland. The … more →

Tags: Scotland, DoE, Antonine Wall

How to Plan a Trip to a National Park

Brooke wrote 2 months ago: Check the NPS website to find out when campground reservations are released at Yosemite National Par … more →

Tags: US, Travel, Hiking, National Parks, book ahead, Lodges, Flights


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