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Lifehacker loves TravelPod

starlagurl wrote 1 day ago: Australia’s version of Lifehacker.com has featured TravelPod in their travel section. Lifehack … more →

Tags: TravelPod Buzz, Angus Kidman, Gail Lipscombe, Lifehacker, Travelpod

Cairo protests: travel bloggers in the midst of violence

starlagurl wrote 3 weeks ago: Protests have erupted near the Algerian embassy in Cairo after a World Cup play-off game was lost to … more →

Tags: travel news, Algeria, cairo, Cairo protests, Egypt, Playoffs, World Cup, World Cup Playoffs

Cleaning up the Samoan tsunami: Adam Wolfe1 comment

starlagurl wrote 2 months ago: People in Samoa and American Samoa are still busy cleaning up after a massive tsunami struck their S … more →

Tags: Adam Wolfe, american samoa, pago pago, Red Cross, Samoa, samoa tsunami, Samoan Tsunami, Tsunami

Tiger attack at the Calgary Zoo5 comments

starlagurl wrote 2 months ago: Well, there’s been another tiger attack on someone who jumped into a tiger enclosure at a zoo. … more →

Tags: Alberta, Calgary, Calgary tiger attack, Calgary Zoo, Canada, gopher, Peacock, Tiger Attack, timber wolf

Travelers caught in the Sydney sandstorm3 comments

starlagurl wrote 2 months ago: There is quite the violent sandstorm engulfing Sydney, Australia today. TravelPod bloggers are right … more →

Tags: Featured Blogs, Photography, travel news, Australia, sandstorm, sydney, Sydney sandstorm

Begging is banned in Bangladesh

starlagurl wrote 8 months ago: The government of Bangladesh passed a law that would ban begging within five years. The streets of B … more →

Tags: Bangladesh, beggar, Beggars, Begging, Dhaka, Sylhet, Sylhet Division

S-21 and Tuol Sleng prison torturer expresses sorrow at trial1 comment

starlagurl wrote 8 months ago: Kaing Guek Eav, a former Khmer Rouge prison commander in Cambodia is apologizing for war crimes comm … more →

Tags: Phnom Penh, Cambodia, s-21, Tuol Sleng, Battambang, genocide, Kaing Guek Eav, khmer Rouge

Komodo dragon kills man in Indonesia

starlagurl wrote 8 months ago: A fruit picker was mauled to death by lizards on Komodo island in Indonesia. A sobering reminder for … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Komodo Dragon, Komodo, rinca

Baby tuataras found in the wild

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: Back in January, I brought you news of a birth of the endangered reptile, tuatara in a New Zealand z … more →

Tags: Childrens Day, karori, Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, New Zealand, rivendell, tuatara

10 most dangerous cities in the world74 comments

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: RealClearWorld.com recently released their list of the most dangerous cities in the world. Let … more →

Tags: Big Ben, Brazil, Canada, Caracas, China, Ciudad Juarez, Detroit, grain elevator, johannesburg

Mount Redoubt eruption imminent?2 comments

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: Geologists are raising the alert level for Mount Redoubt, a volcano in Alaska that has caused proble … more →

Tags: Alaska, ANCHORAGE, Mount Redoubt, Ninilchik, KLM, VOLCANIC ASH, volcano, eruption

The Best Chili in America: Ben's Chili Bowl, Washington, D.C.3 comments

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: Bon Appetit magazine has just announced the top ten chili houses in America. This year, Ben’s … more →

Tags: Ben's Chili Bowl, bill cosby, Chili, Chili Bowl, DC, Golden Gate Boys Choir, Golden Gate Boys Choir and Bellringers, hillary clinton, Washington

Fishing in Florida, the safe way

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: The search has been called off for the missing NFL players Marquis Cooper, Corey Smith William Bleak … more →

Tags: Florida, fishing in florida, missing nfl players, gulf coast of florida, clearwater, Cocoa Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Barracuda, Shark

Cricket team attack in Lahore, Pakistan2 comments

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: Six police officers and a bus driver was killed in an attack on a Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore, … more →

Tags: Sri Lankan cricket team, Cricket, cricket team attack, cricket team, Pakistan, lahore, Sufi, sufi culture, Karachi

Bird flu strikes Java, Indonesia once again

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: If you are planning on going to Indonesia, please don’t touch the chickens. Bird flu has claim … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Java, bird flu, Avian Influenza, Avian Flu, Surabaya, Java Island, Bogor

Guinea-Bissau's president, Joao Bernardo Vieira killed

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: Well, it’s sad but I must be honest. I had never heard of the tiny West African country … more →

Madagascar robbery ends in murder

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: Seems a lot of Canadians are finding themselves in terrible trouble overseas. The latest tragedy inv … more →

Tags: Antananarivo, madagascar, Robbery, murder, Mark Alessio, alessio

Tibet travel now closed for business

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: I know I’m a little late on this one, but I had to let you all know that Tibet is closed for b … more →

Tags: BASE CAMP, China, Everest, Everest Base Camp, foreigner ban, foreigner ban in Tibet, Lhasa, tibet, tourism ban

Cairo bombing victim was on highschool trip

starlagurl wrote 9 months ago: One of the unfortunate victims of the latest bombings in the Middle East was a teenager on a school … more →

Tags: Bombing, bradandsandi, cairo, Cairo bombing, Columbus, Egypt, exploreamerica, fifoota, Khan el-Khalili


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