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20 Abandoned Cities and Towns from Around the World [PICS]
weburbanist.com — These 20 abandoned cities of the world share an eerie, haunted quality that is part of what makes them so fascinating.More… (Travel & Places)
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70+ Abandoned Wonders of the Modern World [PICS]
weburbanist.com — What is it about abandoned places, frozen in time, that makes them seem more real than any other representation of history we encounter? Many people break laws, trespass on private property and risk life and limb to explore and photograph amazing abandoned places.More… (Travel & Places)
suxmonkey
Niagara's fury captured in new high-tech attraction
cnn.com — The biggest challenge in creating a new tourist attraction at Niagara Falls is trying to live up to the main event.More… (Travel & Places)
louiebaurAwesome Adventure: How to Trek the Inca Trail
matadortrips.com — Richard McColl has trekked the Inca Trail five times. In this guide, he tells you exactly what you need to know.More… (Travel & Places)
10 Amazing Volunteer Opportunities With Free Travel
matador.org — Many ask for donations or fees to cover costs, others operate as profitable businesses but the list below is just a few that cost little or nothing to become involved and help out.More… (Travel & Places)
msaleemWorld's Greatest Underground Destinations
businessweek.com — John Gray in "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus" suggested men respond to stressful situations by withdrawing or "retreating into their cave." What if you really could retreat to a cave which offered escape without compromising on comfort? From a thousand year old cave carved out of volcanic rock in beautiful Turkey, to going "down under"More… (Travel & Places)
mpind176
6 Items To Pack If You Want To Meet Locals While Traveling
bravenewtraveler.com — Some of the best moments traveling are spent connecting with local people. When you are feeling adventurous and willing to delve deeper into the world around you, there are six essential things to have in your bag that can help break the ice and make an introduction. More… (Travel & Places)
HuskyPuzzle
Massage, not work, on the Kibutz in Israel
travel.nytimes.com — Here is an oxymoron - the socialist Kibutz movement is finding great capitalist success in its growing hotel network. Ecology is one of the biggest focal points with organic farms and recycled playgrounds.More… (Travel & Places)
israeligirl
13 Ways to Fly Easily & Comfortably
rd.com — #5) "Make a call." If you get to the gate and the airline says you've lost your seat, contact the Coalition for an Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights at 877-359-3776. Kate Hanni, the group's founder, says stranded passengers have told her that seats were suddenly found when they called CAPBOR from the airport and let airline personnel know...More… (Travel & Places)
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10 Things to do in Europe That Will Make You Smarter
matadortrips.com — An intellectual pub crawl in Dublin, learning to sail in Greece, cook in Sicily, or do a wine tasting course in France. Check out these cool trips that will make you smarter!More… (Travel & Places)
Where To Shop In Summer's Travel Hot Spots
forbes.com — Some vacationers travel purely to shop. Here are some of the coolest stores in this summer's hottest travel spotsMore… (Travel & Places)
realestatebox
Dubai to get 'moving' skyscraper
news.bbc.co.uk — Construction of the world's first moving building, a 80-storey tower with revolving floors which give it an ever-shifting shape, is due to begin.More… (Travel & Places)
ghassan
The World's 10 Worst Cities [PICS]
popsci.com — Arsenic-laced drinking water, lead-contaminated soils and choking air pollution are sadly just the start in some of the world's dirtiest places.More… (Travel & Places)
zaibatsu10 Biggest Parties Around the World
matadornights.com — I liked this article because they passed up some of the obvious ones for parties you may not have heard of -- focusing on parties where people come back year after year.More… (Travel & Places)
Motorized suitcase saves your back
blogs.computerworld.com — One of the challenges of traveling the world while continuing to work is that laptops, projectors, extra batteries and other gear can be heavy. And pulling a suitcase can be bad for your back. Finally, a well designed -- albeit expensive -- suitcase comes to the rescue. It works kinda like both a Prius and a Segway, and costs $1,300.More… (Travel & Places)
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