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Faces From Around the World: Spain A Chance Encounter with the Dalai Lama Manila: The Forgotten City Win Free T-Shirts from Hostel Dog
 
Faces From Around the World: Spain

Faces From Around the World: Spain

She was traveling through South America for 5 months, before going back to Spain for work.

A Chance Encounter with the Dalai Lama

A Chance Encounter with the Dalai Lama

One thing I love about India is the way the best laid plans so often change.

Manila: The Forgotten City

Manila: The Forgotten City

Manila is a beautiful city that boasts arts, leisure and entertainment.

Win Free T-Shirts from Hostel Dog

Win Free T-Shirts from Hostel Dog

Go Backpacking and Hostel Dog are giving away 2 free shirts!

Destination Asia: Highlighting Malaysia

Destination Asia: Highlighting Malaysia

27 January 2010

Country: Malaysia Entry Point: Rail System coming from Singapore to Malaysia. Exit Point: Rail system from Butterworth to Surat Thani, Thailand. When: I’ll be arriving on the 15th of April and will be spending a total of ten nights in Malaysia. Looking Forward to: I’m planning for Kuala Lumpur to be my first experience with couchsurfing in Southeast Asia. It will be a big advantage for [...]

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Posted in Malaysia, Planning, Pre-tripComments

5 Reasons to Buy A Premium WordPress Theme

5 Reasons to Buy A Premium WordPress Theme

26 January 2010

To celebrate the upcoming launch of Travel Blog Success, a new membership site and community dedicated to travel bloggers, I will be sharing a few of my recent revelations to help you build a better travel blog. Our travel blogs are our digital homes on the web.  And their design and content reflects upon us as [...]

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2010 Bloggies: Vote Go Backpacking & Medellin Living

24 January 2010

I’m beyond excited to see that Go Backpacking is one of the five finalists for Best Travel Weblog, and Medellin Living is one of the finalists for Best Latin American Weblog in the 10th Annual Weblog Awards (aka the 2010 bloggies)! Please head over to 2010.bloggies.com to vote for both this week.  You do not need [...]

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Posted in BloggingComments

CheapOair Launches ‘Long Weekend in London’ Blog Contest

24 January 2010

The following is a press release from CheapOair. (NEW YORK, NY – January 12, 2010) CheapOair, a top ten rated online travel agency, announces its latest blog promotion, “Long Weekend in London.” From Monday, January 25 to Friday, January 29, CheapOair Blog readers will have the opportunity to follow the [...]

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Flashback Friday – Snorkeling in Koh Tao and Partying in Bangkok

Flashback Friday – Snorkeling in Koh Tao and Partying in Bangkok

22 January 2010

I wrapped up my first two months in Thailand with an impromptu trip to Koh Tao, before returning to Bangkok for a few final Singhas. The Overnight Ferry to Koh Tao (check out how the crew fixed our ferry with a giant metal crane) Chillin Like a Villian 7 Hours of Fun, Sun, and Snorkeling (Koh Tao has [...]

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Posted in Post-tripComments

Share Your Opinions with Lonely Planet

Share Your Opinions with Lonely Planet

21 January 2010

The following announcement is by Lonely Planet. Calling all travelers! Lonely Planet invites you to join our Travelers’ Pulse Panel! Our panel is a discussion forum where we engage travelers and listen to what you have to say about travel – where to go, how to plan, and other creative travel ideas. We’ve always got interesting topics up [...]

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DC Travel Tweetup Alert

20 January 2010

It’s time for another exciting DC Travel Happy Hour in our nation’s capital. Wondering who goes to these gatherings?  Check out my reports from November and December 2009.

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Posted in Meetups & Events, Washington-DCComments

How To Avoid Bed Bugs While Traveling

19 January 2010

After my confession of getting bed bugs myself, I thought I would at least post some tips from the research I did after getting them in Asia.  In the last 10 years, bed bug infestations has quadrupled.  It’s not just hostels either, as 4-5 star hotels are getting hit with the same problem too.  Bed [...]

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Posted in Travel Health & InsuranceComments

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