| 5 sleeping |
| Yesterday was a good day until about 10pm We started off the day nice and early with the complimentary breakfast from the hostel I went into the common room and saw a basket of bread i asked wheres the food and that was it apparantly so that kept m (more) |
| Sommerferien in Makadi Bay |
| Endlich ist es soweit Am Sonntag geht es ab nach gypten wo wir eine Woche Tauchferien verbringen werden (more) |
| 1 dead, 42 injured as Swiss tourist train derails |
| GENEVA Switzerland's popular Glacier Express tourist train derailed Friday in the Alps, killing one person and injuring 42 others on its spectacular journey between Zermatt and St Moritz Police said 12 of the injured were in serious condition and (more) |
| Zon |
| Buenos TardesDaar zitten we dan in een internetcafe in Santa Cruz
in Bolivia Na een busreis van 22 uur met 3 magere stopjes voor
stempels inclusief liefdesverklaring aan Danielle door de
Paraguayaans douanier en controle bij enge Boliviaanse mi (more) |
| STR Reports Canada Performance for Week Ending 17 July 2010 |
| In year over year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy increased 6 6 percent to 72 8 percent Average daily rate ended the week up 3 1 percent to CAD$132 42 Revenue per available room for the week rose 9 9 percent to CAD$96 39 (more) |
| Bonnets and backdrops |
| Caroline Baum steps on to the film sets of bodice rippers and costume dramas in Derbyshire's country mansions While picturesque regions of Britain such as Devon, Cornwall and Yorkshire have always enjoyed star billing, Derbyshire has often been (more) |
| The Mubare Gorilla Group welcomes a new baby |
| Even gorillas have a birth column because when a baby is born its BIG news amongst gorilla enthusiasts News in from the forest is that the Mubare Group the oldest gorilla group in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park they were habituated in 1993 and ope (more) |
| Aviation news: LAN Airlines announces new service from Lima to Easter Islan |
| Miami ' July 2010 Starting on January 5,
2011, LAN Airlines will begin service between Lima and Easter
Island offering two flights a week on Wednesdays and Sundays
read more (more) |
| Bali's increasingly popular spiritual tourism |
| On a still road in Pengostanan Village in Bali's central
foothills, a dull, blue stained signboard points toward the house
of the medicine man
read more (more) |
| Canadian Occupancy, ADR, RevPAR - Week Ending July 17th, 2010 |
| Published in conjunction with STR (Smith Travel Research) and endorsed by the Hotel Association of Canada This publication summarizes weekly occupancy and average room rates from major cities in Canada (more) |
| Traveling Tips: What to Pack and Preparing for Everything |
| If you are traveling or moving you need to cover all the bases
to keep it clean Read on to find what you forgot
Contributor: Tony Lewis
Published: Jul 22, 2010 (more) |
| YugaTech Reader Survey Results |
| As promised, I am sharing some of the results of our recent survey
as well as the winners in the raffle to those who left their email
addresses We got 446 filtered submissions and here's the
breakdown of the survey As expected, we have a majo (more) |
| Study: Oil spill to cost Gulf coast up to $22.7 billion in tourism revenue |
| Perception is the wild card in how the oil disaster will affect
the Gulf coast region's travel revenue, according to analysis
conducted by Oxford Economics for the U S Travel Association
read more (more) |
| Hotel Marco Polo in Venice Review |
| If you're looking for a budget hotel in Venice, Italy where you
will still be impressed by the quality of the facilities and
service, consider Hotel Marco Polo
Contributor: Becky D
Published: Jul 22, 2010 (more) |
| 3Day Weekend Day 1 Cont. Making Friends |
| As usual ask for a private entry to read the more interesting entries I have to hide This entry is continued from the previous entry After handing off the chokeartist pitcher what an apt name on so many levels to her friends I sauntered back to the b (more) |
| Tanzania's Lupita Island, a Real-Life 'Fantasy Island' |
| This is my mid summer's fantasy vacation: A stay on a spectacular 130 acre private island off Africa with open air luxury rooms set in a pristine natural habitat Accessible only by boat Price: If you have to ask (A family cottage with two bed (more) |
| {two lovely things: bits of green} |
| two lovely things: whether lacy white
linen and beautifully etched glasses, or intricately arranged along
the top of a luxurious and stately bath, such astonishing elegance
in bits of green, dashes of huntington and buckingham gardens, (more) |
| The Hills are alive... |
| and my alarm went off at 8 A good solid night's sleep was definitely a blessing as I am feeling much better today In Gorizia I found som vitamin C tablets that fizz in water and have tried to pound back at least one of those each day I'm still (more) |
| InvernessSunny Day |
| hallo ihr lieben in germanydanke erst einmal fuer die vielen netten eintraege ins gaestebuch und fuer die emails papa ueber eure plattdeutschen gruesse haben wir uns sehr gefreutwir sitzen grad in einem netten cafe in inverness um ein wenig zu schrei (more) |
| Bangkok Thailand |
| Bangkok You can read as many tourist guides and travel advice brochures as you can You can tick and cross reference checklists and take as many precautions as possible for every conceivable situation that could arrise travelling in a foreign countr (more) |
| Hotel chain fights back with 'guys getaways' |
| Hotel chain fights back with ‘guys getaways’
After a Sex and the City fuelled barrage of gal pal weekenders, US hotel chain Sonesta is fighting back with its “Guys Getaways” packages
Read more on Independent (more) |
| Travel blog published |
| Hi everybodyI am done with my travelblog I suppose a travelblog is supposed to be done while you are actually away so that everybody knows you haven't fallen off the face of the earth However once again things did not work out and I apologize Also (more) |
| (AHN) Tropical Storm Bonnie Battering Miami, Next Stop New Orleans |
| Tropical Storm Bonnie is slated to make landfall in Miami by late Friday morning However her outer bands are already battering the Florida coast Ahead of its arrival, the most devastating environmental clean up in the nationÂ's history had been pla (more) |
| Canadian Hole delights kids, wind surfers on OBX |
| Buxton, N C On the narrowest stretch of the Outer Banks lies a peaceful, sound side nook where, just across the highway, the Atlantic Ocean roars The National Park Service gave the spot its official name of the Haulover Day Use Area Locals call it (more) |
| Volcan Chimborazo Ecuador |
| the highest Ecuadorian peak 6 267m (more) |
| Renting Your Dream Vacation Villa |
| Beach rentals come in many shapes and sizes! You can spend your next vacation in a beach house, condo, apartment or villa These rentals can be the perfect added touch to any holiday (more) |
| 10 top child-friendly boutique hotels |
| Holidaying with children doesn't have to mean sacrificing style, with a growing number of hotels offering family friendly features from playrooms to tree houses while still appealing to sophisticated adult tastes (more) |
| Called the Red Phone Booths in Epcot |
| We called several times yesterday and talked to people First time I asked to order a pizza LOL Warren was the guys name, from Indiana He siad 'I think you have the wrong # this is Epcot at Disney World' I asked him if he was in the center b (more) |
| Venezuela severs diplomatic relations with Colombia |
| CARACAS, Venezuela ' President Hugo Chavez
severed Venezuela's diplomatic relations with Colombia on Thursday
over claims he harbors guerrillas, and he charged that his
neighbor's leader could attem
read more (more) |
| haunting cries of the donkey |
| WELL FUCK MErdquo Colin said as we drove off the corrugated dirt road ldquoTHANK FUCK FOR THAT 10 bumpy dusty shakin' unforgettable days on the Gibb River Road plus the 600k side track up to Kalumburu and Mitchell Falls By the end of the road we wer (more) |
| The New Look Forum |
| Hey all you mod's tell the developers to change it back
(more) |
| Top WDW Epcot Thrills (source: About) |
| Planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Want to know which rides are the most thrilling at Epcot? Then check out this list of the can't miss rides for the thrill seekers in your group (source: About) Share on Twitter Share on Facebook RSS feeds (more) |
| Paris An amazing time |
| We have spent an amazing 2 days in Paris A cruise of the river
seine and a doubledecker bus tour of the city The people were
lovely and most spoke some English Our hotel was cozy and actually
quite quaint in true Parisian style We saw all th (more) |
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| Riobamba Ecuador |
| just before going to Banos (more) |
| LateRooms.com - Pick Up Style Tips at Rosemount Sydney Fashion Show |
| Sydney Town Hall will play host to a fashion show next month (more) |
| Airfare Deals and News for the Week of July 23, 2010 |
| Virgin America Virgin America's (tel 877 359 8474; www virginamerica com) latest start at $59 one way, before taxes Offer is good for travel from Aug 24 through Nov 17, minus Labor Day blackout dates Sept 3 and 6 Fares require a 14 day advance (more) |
| Aloha Friday #144 |
| Welcome to this weeks edition of Aloha Friday
In Hawaii, Aloha Friday is the day that we take it easy and look
forward to the weekend So I thought that on Fridays I would take
it easy on posting, too Therefore, Ill ask a
simple question (more) |
| Thank you |
| I would like to say a great big thank you to all the children and Parents at Coundon who made my last day so special Thank you soo much through the tears I hope I made sense you really have all been great Enjoy your summer holidays everyone Miss W (more) |
| Mmmmm That Food Was Tasty.... |
| But let's just say that I was reminded really quickly not to go gung ho I think I was a little too rambunctious on Day 1 trying everything Despite being careful not to drink the water I think the spices decided to do a little welcome dance fo (more) |
| Sunset Magazine Releases Free Travel Guide on the Best of San Diego: Hotels |
| Sunset editors bring you insider travel tips on San Diego hotel bargains and splurges, the top San Diego attractions, and more in the free Sunset Travel Guide, Best of San Diego: Hotels, Dining, and Attractions 2010 (more) |
| From Tripbase, astrological guidance for travelers |
| I'm signed up to use 10 vacation days at Christmas, and I'm trying to decide what to do with it Because I'm a Virgo, it seems I should probably go somewhere remote At least that's what Tripbase com tells me in its travel horoscope, a new feature t (more) |
| AsiaRooms.com - Langkawi's Hari Merdeka Celebrations to Include Poetry and |
| Hari Merdeka Malaysia's Independence Day takes place at the end of August (more) |
| Poland |
| Hi my name is Vinkor I am italian and my english is poor Anyway I hope you will understand my stories about my travels I have just come back from Poland it has been a holiday of 10 days and I have visited Krakow Wroclaw Auschwitz and Zakopane I enjo (more) |
| 7 Budget-Friendly Destinations in San Diego, California |
| by Carmen Magtibay, from the Shirts And Travel Online Store A trip to San Diego can both be fun and easy on the budget For vacationers who do not want to spend a lot of money on theme or animal parks, below are seven alternatives to consider: 1 Bal (more) |
| Celebrity - 7 Nt Carribean, $50 Spend from $599 |
| Celebrity 7 Nt Carribean, $50 Spend from $599 (more) |
| 20 Percent Off Any Porter Flight |
| Porter Airlines is offering 20 percent off any flight for travel through March 2011, so if you'd like to take advantage, book flights before this offer expires on September 1 (more) |
| JET SET TO W ISTANBUL TO GET WET! |
| Who wants to play on an island this summer? In the middle of Europe and Asia, with boats and bridges, you will WUV your Suada Island WET experience with W Istanbul A world class salt water swimming pool, cabanas and a view to take your breath away! (more) |
| Water Parks by name, "Splash" (source: About) |
| Alphabetical list of water parks in the United States, beginning with "Splash," complete with descriptions and links (source: About) Share on Twitter Share on Facebook RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla com (more) |
| Iberian Adventure Busabout TourSpain and Portugal |
| We began our bus about tour early on Sunday morning and drove
straight to Toledo we walked around the old town and then sat down
fro breakfast tostados with tomato quite delicious We then drove
on to our first stop Granada the temp when we arr (more) |
| Little taste of Europe in Canada |
| So we literally just arrived to Quebec City after a gruelling 8 hour drive from Toronto and guess what our hotel had to deliver us a bad news we can't check in before 2pm so there we were no sleep since we left Toronto at 1200am right af (more) |
| How To Avoid Niagara Falls |
| If there's one thing that's often said about Niagara Falls, besides 'wow', it's that it's a pity that such an impressive show by Mother Nature is surrounded by such a dreadfully tacky tourist town
Yes, you've got more than 3,000 tons of water po (more) |
| {croissants on a friday morning} |
| has only
been a little while since our last breakfast in
paris, but any time
away from
paris is far too long and while we may not be having our
croissants and caf au lait in the jardin du
luxembourg this beautiful summer morning, we (more) |
| Bolivian airliner makes safe emergency landing |
| ASUNCION, Paraguay Officials in Paraguay say a Bolivian airliner carrying 120 passengers from Miami has made a safe emergency landing after the cabin depressurized (more) |
| Exclusive Fiji club resort opens |
| Suite life the Club InterContinental's pool and beach THE InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa has opened a Club InterContinental, a 55 suite exclusive compound within the resort The Club InterContinental has extras such as 24 hour butler (more) |
| Salar de Uyuni |
| Salar de Uyuni and the lands surrounding it is astounding and surreal The feeling of being on another planet be it Mars or one imaginationsprung seems to be universal Though the rides in the Landrovers are crowded and extremely long there is so (more) |
| 32 years ago let's bring back the past in another country... |
| Firenze Florence and Pisa 32 years ago my parents lived in a small town in Vietnam Knowing this everyone knew each other and it was like a big happy family Now 32 years later friends have a reunion in a totally different country ITALY Onc (more) |
| Welcome to Nourishing the Planet's Diary |
| Welcome to the Nourishing the Planet project diary on Travel Blog
As world hunger numbers top 1 billion we are reporting from on the
ground in subSaharan Africa to both inform global efforts to
eradicate hunger and raise the profile of these e (more) |
| Corporate Limousines |
| Corporate limousine service provides the best experience for those arriving to a business event  They provide the ultimate in luxury and comfort allowing the individual to arrived relaxed and refreshed   ultimate in luxury and comfort  Whateve (more) |
| The cool Africa |
| A few observations in my recent trip to Rwanda and Nairobi1 You are supposed to have Yellow fever vaccination before entering these countries but no one at immigration is bothered to check 2 There is no loo on the airports after security check So (more) |
| Dai's slow LeJog |
| Day 35 Lairg Tongue 38 miles 1166 miles (more) |
| The Short List: Where to take your guests |
| Welcome to The Short List Each week we pick a topic and share our favorite â or, in some cases, maybe our least favorite â things about the Bay area This week, we're all about summer vacation â and how to keep our out of town guests occupied wit (more) |
| (AHN) U.S. Extends Sanctions Against Myanmar |
| In a bid to press military run Myanmar into holding democratic elections and improving its human rights record, the United States Senate voted to renew sanctions on the Southeast Asian nation The SenateÂ's vote comes nearly a week after the House ap (more) |
| STR Reports US Hotel Performance for the Week Ending July 17 - 2010 (source |
| In year over year measurements, the industry’s occupancy increased 7 3 percent to 71 0 percent Average daily rate rose 1 6 percent to US$99 07 Revenue per available room went up 9 0 percent to US$70 30 (source: bnbwire) RSS Feed and RSS in (more) |
| Visit in Hamburg Besuch in Hamburg |
| In the new house of Grandma and Granddad Im neuen Haus der Grosseltern (more) |
| Travel world's top tourist destination, London - Best of Britain |
| There is nothing more enchanting than the lure of a fair weathered European holiday replete with lush green landscapes, plentiful history and action packed hikes and trails to walk Amongst the charming location s of the fashion rich idyllic contin (more) |
| How to Find an Alligator on Your Florida Vacation |
| The two animals most commonly associated with Florida are:
Mickey Mouse
Alligators
Hunting down the world’s happiest rodent is a breeze You’ll begin to see the telltale ears long before you arrive at the gates of Walt Disney World, wi (more) |
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| Yachting Exclusive: Fraser Yachts Announces Special Charter Rates for M/Y I |
| Fraser Yachts, one of the largest yacht companies on the planet, has charter price reductions on super yachts in the Mediterranean and Caribbean Oceans (more) |
| Iconic Pink's hot dogs joins LAX culinary lineup |
| Have hot dogs, will travel? Pink's hot dogs, the iconic
Hollywood eatery that's been at the same location for the
last seven decades, will open an outpost Thursday at the Tom
Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International
Airport (more) |
| India..the land of people who stare |
| Hello everyone we made it into India safely and finally are at a hotel that has legitimate internet access Our mission to find a nice place to stay has been challeneging but finally as we made it into Jaipur where we are now our hotel convienent (more) |
| Mozart anyone |
| I was up this morning at 300 Not because I wanted to be but because my roommate was flying back to Edmonton with about half the choir who were leaving for the airport at 4 and I wasn't able to sleep through her prep I didn't really manage to fall (more) |
| The Most Successful Businesses Offer Fun and Support for Employees (source: |
| A lot of people who are unfamiliar with the business environment think success means only sales While this is necessary, there is more to a successful business than this You have to provide quality products, your customer service, and your reputati (more) |
| Serendipity |
| Hello folks, we've just returned from our summer travels Continuing the search for the most compelling attractions this great big world has to offer us all And what a find we've made!What started out as a journey to the remote Indian pueblos of New (more) |
| U.S. and Canada Rail Discounts (source: About) |
| Senior travel discounts are becoming increasingly difficult to find Fortunately, senior train travel discounts are alive and well in North America, at least in the U S and Canada Our guide to North American senior train travel discounts will hel (more) |
| Bolivian airliner makes safe emergency landing |
| ASUNCION, Paraguay'Officials in Paraguay say a Bolivian airliner carrying 120 passengers from Miami has made a safe emergency landing after the cabin depressurized Alberto Cabrera, an executive for the airline Aerosur in Paraguay's capital of (more) |
| Inflatable Bouncer ,Inflatable Combo,Inflatable Fun City ,In |
| Inflatable Bouncer ,Inflatable Combo,Inflatable Fun City ,Inflatable Swallowing Animal ,Inflatable Slide (more) |
| CRUISE & GOLF BENEFIT to Hawaii: children with cardiac disease, from indige |
| VOLUNTEER DOCTORS’ COALITION, is a newly formed Non Profit Organization, in the state of New Jersey  We are starting here in New Jersey, but our focus in the near future is global awareness of chronic, cardiac disease in children from 0 18 y (more) |
| Engelberg |
| Holidays in Engelberg – Relaxing holidays in Switzerland
Engelberg is a traditional mountain village located in the central region of the Swiss Alps Its picturesque location, surrounded on all sides by striking mountains and lakes, offers vis (more) |
| 48 hours in Monet's Giverny |
| Although it is only an hour from Paris, Giverny, the village where Impressionist artist Claude Monet lived and worked, is a world away from the French capital With its tranquil country lanes, ivy covered stone houses, rolling hills and the lush gard (more) |
| A Cruise to Antarctica Cools It on Rates |
| An expedition company offers a cruise to Antarctica at a third the normal rate (more) |
| First Visit to Siem Reap |
| Just a quick updateWe're currently in Siem Reap the entrypoint to one of the great Wonders of the World The Temples of Angkor These last 2 days have been spent working meeting staff at the stores Daron is advising scouting out hotels to host future v (more) |
| From Tripbase, astrological guidance for travelers |
| Tripbase com uses astrological readings to help would be vacationers narrow down their choices (more) |
| City of trees and technology |
| LONG before it became known as India's Silicon Valley, Bangalore was loved for its botanic gardens and bustling charm (more) |
| Celebrity - 12 Ntt Europe, $100 Credit from $1299 |
| Celebrity 12 Ntt Europe, $100 Credit from $1299 (more) |
| Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain: Women's Retreat |
| Posted: Jul 22nd, 2010 | By Cassandra Harris Travel Specials: The fabulous spectacular muses of Chat, Chew and Chocolate Organization will rescue all who are prone to the 'Damsel in Distress' syndrome this summer with a series of women's private (more) |
| A glimpse at Prague |
| In a whirl of history and architectural marvels, Prague sweeps
travelers off their feet with its picturesque rooftops, rich
festive culture and religious accent and construction This place
cant be seen in a day, so take your time and
ease into (more) |
| Dai's slow LeJog |
| Day 33 Boat of Garten to Inverness via Nairn 46 miles 1072 miles (more) |
| Seville |
| The bus ride from Tarifa to Seville was pretty short Although I wasnrsquot sure if one of the prior stops was Seville there was no mistaking it once we arrived Many richly decorated buildings stood on the streets as we rode closer into the city (more) |
| Dear Ecuador: It's Not You, It's Me |
| The Frugal Traveler apologizes to a spurned nation (more) |
| Wengen |
| Wengen Holidays – Mountain holidays at a picture postcard traditional village
Holidays to Wengen have always been popular with tourists as well as the Swiss themselves A picturesque and charming little Alpine village, Wengen is exactly (more) |
| Around the Globe |
| Fair board strikes deal for Kentucky Kingdom property The Kentucky State Fair Board has taken the next step toward reopening Kentucky Kingdom by settling a property dispute with the amusement park's former owner, Six Flags Inc At its regular monthly (more) |
| Prachtige omgeving |
| Een goed bed staat gelijk aan verslapen Toch deed het deugd Voor ik vertrek kijk ik nog even naar het weerbericht er is toch nog wat regen voorspelt Het is 11C en er is minder wind Net voor ik doorrijd zie ik de eigenares nog die is verbaast dat (more) |
| Troubadour |
| The Troubadour opened in 1957 and has since then helped pave the way for famous musicians and comedians from the '60s to today The small venue is very homey with a full bar and balcony seating with a great view of the stage (more) |
| SkyBahamas Heads to Power Boat Race (source: bignewsnetwork) |
| SkyBahamas Airlines is once again taking off, this time to the Abacos for the 5th Annual North Abaco Summer Festival and Power Boat Race that’s set for Treasure Cay’s Regatta Village from July 22n (source: bignewsnetwork) RSS and news (more) |
| Penang Travel |
| The beautiful Malaysian state of Penang is a coastal region on the Malaysian Peninsular It is one of the most attractive (more) |
| Xi'an trip |
| Everyone in the program took a long weekend trip to Xi'an My favorite part of the trip was the chance to hang out with everyone else in the program I liked our hotel room and our latenight shenanigans I couldn't get that interested in the nth mu (more) |
| Why don't you be my blue skies so I can be your sunshine 3 |
| teehee just for you Judy because I'm FOREVER YOURS Blue skies sunshine is all we have here and it is AMAZING Today we went from our home in Aubagne to Marseille to see the Notre Dame a la Guarde Basilica Like in the Renaissance and througho (more) |
| Ripple Massage has just introduced its lime and tangerine body exfoliation |
| Until the end of November, Ripple is offering the exfoliation free of charge with any massage booked Full details are at www ripplemassage com au or 0438 567 906 (more) |
| Hi my name's Brett. What do you have to teach me today |
| Hi my name is Brett and I'm a 3rd year medical student who will be seeing you during your stay I'm a complete idiot and have no idea what I'm doing what is wrong with you or what we are doing to try and help you I hope you're okay with me just be (more) |
| Quito |
| Nach ueber acht Jahren wieder in Quito zu sein ist schon etwas Besonderes Man kennt sich bereits aus kennt Quartiere und Leute und zudem konnte Andrea via einen Arbeitskollegen vom CHUV ein kleines Studio zum Wohnen organisieren Wir geniessen es in (more) |
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