July 2011 Blog Posts (191)

A Modern Traveler's Dilemma: Stay Connected or Go Off the Grid?

The popularity of social networking sites and the proliferation of wireless hotspots around the world have created the perfect storm of communications technology: it really is possible to stay connected no matter where your travels take you.… photo

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Added by Sara Cooke on July 9, 2011 at 11:45am — No Comments

In Samara, Costa Rica, Yoga and Spanish on the Beach

 

I began my Spanish courses at the Intercultura beach campus in Sámara, one of the most gorgeous places I’ve ever been.  I took part in the dance classes, cooking classes, took a few surfing lessons and walked the beach.  The one thing that I didn’t do my first week? Yoga.

 

So, I finally went.  Reluctantly.

 

Years of playing…

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Added by Samara Language School on July 8, 2011 at 6:59pm — No Comments

Palace on Wheels: India's Luxury Train Tours

India has got a number of luxury trains. The Indian royals were for famous for their love of luxury trains. No sooner the luxury trains came in vogue with European royalty during the late 18th century, the Indian princes were not to be left behind. The train presents a superb chance to explore the fabulous royal destinations of Rajasthan. Savor the regal attractions of Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, etc, besides visiting the iconic Indian attraction of Taj Mahal.  The…

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Added by Indianrove on July 8, 2011 at 11:21am — No Comments

Wine Country Artist Retreat

There are all types of getaways.  The choices are limitless…from big adventure to soft adventure, romantic to family, glamping to camping.  The key to getting it right is understanding what your heart and soul needs.  Is it downtime you crave, or do want to lounge beside a pool drinking long cool drinks, or maybe you just need time to listen to your “creative” without distractions?  I call this last kind of getaway, Going Away To Go Within. If you’re an artist of any kind…

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Added by Linda Kissam on July 8, 2011 at 10:10am — 1 Comment

NEWS OF THE MIGRATION THIS YEAR

On the 1st July 2011 many wildebeest took the plunge and crossed the Mara River at the Sand River area of the Mara. The zebra are not far behind and could be with us very soon.

 

We will continue giving you updates regarding the world's largest animal…

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Added by Superb Africa Safaris on July 8, 2011 at 2:40am — No Comments

Travel Wellness Guru meets adventure travel writer-Linda Ballou

Elaine Masters, author of Drive Time Yoga, and host of the women’s radio show Gathering Roads interviews adventure-travel writer Linda Ballou.

In just 15 minutes you learn why Linda is in such a hurry to get to as many beautiful places she can before they are gone. Just in from rafting the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon and on her way to the lofty peaks in the San… Continue

Added by Linda Ballou on July 7, 2011 at 11:34pm — No Comments

New Zealand Transportation: What's Your Budget?





BUSES: There's several bus companies that offer…
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Added by Paul Anthony Rogers on July 7, 2011 at 3:05pm — 1 Comment

Reindeer Traffic Jam in Lapland

baby reindeer

Reindeer traffic jams are a common occurrence here in Kuusamo. When the weather is warm and the mosquitoes become unbearable in the forests, the reindeer seek respite on the wide open roads away from the damp, shady places that mosquitoes love.

In the video below, a mother reindeer loses her baby during one of these traffic jams and…

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Added by Heather Sunderland on July 7, 2011 at 12:42pm — 2 Comments

Vietnam Travel Tips

 

Things to remember

- It's in your best interests not to drink thetap water, especially after flooding!

- Avoid cyclo ride after dark

- Dress modestly and appropriately when visiting local dwellings and religious sites,etc.

- Leave your valuables behind before a night out on…

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Added by Nguyen Ngoc diep on July 7, 2011 at 8:49am — 2 Comments

Wonders and Tours to India

India is a land of excitements and wonders. Nothing can give an elaborate look into India like a golden triangle tour. The debate to a essence of India is full of thrills, surprises and adventures. Every tellurian traveller wants to revisit India once in his life. There are countless tourists who are peaceful to revisit India frequently. The reason for this is a tourists find them selves tender in a memories of India tours. The triangle outing and a yoga imagining debate are a many renouned… Continue

Added by Travel Tips on July 7, 2011 at 5:01am — No Comments

Concorso - B&B Around Italy

Dopo la bellissima esperienza dello scorso anno, siamo felici di rinnovare a tutti l’invito a partecipare al II concorso letterario nazionale di poesia e narrativa Raccontarviaggiando 2011 - patrocinato  da B&B Around Italy

Lo scopo dell’iniziativa è avvicinare i nostri amici viaggiatori e indurli a raccontarsi con una breve narrazione o una breve poesia e creare un circolo virtuoso di amanti della lettura e della scrittura frequentatori delle nostre strutture distribuite  in…

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Added by Alchimissa b&b on July 6, 2011 at 4:36pm — No Comments

Enter for a chance to win a FREE 7 day luxury resort stay, just by clicking "like"!

Enter for a chance to win a FREE 7 day luxury resort stay, just by clicking "like"! Make sure to suggest the Facebook fan page to friends that way they can bring you along if they win!

 

 

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Added by Timeshare Hot List on July 6, 2011 at 12:33pm — No Comments

Cultural Scotland

When in the UK, don't forget to venture up to Scotland for the museums!

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Added by Dawn M. Barclay on July 6, 2011 at 11:40am — No Comments

Climbing Mount Kenya

An eight year old can climb Mount Kenya is what they say. No eight year old that I ever want to babysit. 



First, we acclimatised at Mountain Rock's Bantu Lodge which reminded me of Picnic On Hanging Rock with it's sprawling gardens dappled by the shade of tall trees, beneath which a party of boarding school girls made merry at the end of a school trip. When we wandered a little too far round the back of the lodge, things turned just a teensy bit Texas Chainsaw… Continue

Added by Tania Payne on July 6, 2011 at 10:44am — 4 Comments

Reasons To Love Volunteering Abroad

“I've seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.” ~Tracy Chapman. For many people the drive to volunteer either in their home country or abroad is usually from a personal view point. It most likely stems from personal experiences which move the individual to want to give back or just help out those they see as less fortunate than themselves. Sometimes, just too help out in a community of people who are not necessarily worse off than you are. We also…

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Added by Zablon Mukuba on July 6, 2011 at 9:55am — No Comments

There's Something Wrong With My Face - Update

For all these years, it seems I was wasting my money on Neutragena, Clearsasil and all those other spot treatments and anti-bacterial washes. Apparently, what I should have been using all along is TCP antiseptic cream. Not only has my skin calmed down a lot, I smell fabulous.

Added by Tania Payne on July 6, 2011 at 6:38am — No Comments

Golden triangle tour Packages in India



India is home to many cultural and historical sites that never ever fail to allure the people from all over the world to explore the real beauty of India. If you are fond of traveling and wish to observe historical monument and species of animals, golden triangle with tiger tour is the best option for you, through which you can experience fabulous attractions and make your trip to India memorable. With this…

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Added by Travel Tips on July 6, 2011 at 2:36am — No Comments

Bahia Del Sol Villas & Condominiums



 

Thank you for choosing Bahia del Sol Villas &

Condominiums.



Bahia del Sol Villas & Condominiums is located behind

La Talanguera neighborhood, from the Mayor's Office or the Civic Centre 2.5 kms

north on the right side of the dirt road that goes to the Chocolata. Another

reference on how to get to Bahia del Sol is that after crossing the hanging

wooden bridge that crosses the estuary of San Juan del Sur keep going for 700

meters north and…

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Added by Bahia Del Sol Villas & Condos on July 5, 2011 at 9:41pm — No Comments

Curated Hotel Information vs Crowd-sourced Content



Curated Hotel Information vs Crowd-sourced Content



Sarah Lacy, in her typically classy and insightful travel content, points out in TechCrunch  that basically we all know what to expect from an airline, no matter what airline or in what country. 



We… Continue

Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on July 5, 2011 at 2:02pm — 13 Comments

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