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Travel Photography Scholarship 2011 - Winner Announced!

WORLDWIDE | Thu, 1 Dec 2011 | By scholarships | Views [9162] | Comments [15]

On behalf of World Nomads and National Geographic Channel we would like to thank each and every one of you for sharing your talent and creativity by applying to our 2011 Travel Photography Scholarship. As happens each year, you continue to raise the ... Read more >

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A World Festival Survival Guide

WORLDWIDE | Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By travel-tips | Views [336]

Music is an international language, a tool that can only be used for good in the breaking of boundaries between people. From enjoying some Bob Marley in an Amsterdam coffee shop with a Jamaican, to the international beer-drinking language of Polka, ... Read more >

Tags: festivals, germany, music, travel, uk

How to Prepare for (and Survive) a Cross-Canada Trip

CANADA | Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By travel-tips | Views [510]

It started out as an idea, and grew to obsession.  Early last year, a friend and I were trying to figure out a way to make it to TBEX 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Flying across the country is hardly an option at times, with flights costing ... Read more >

Tags: canada, train, travel

Insider’s Vietnam: A shopper’s guide to bargaining

VIETNAM | Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By travel-tips | Views [418]

It's a good idea to start bargaining for basic items such as fruit, before building up to more valuable items. Shopping is a gateway into Vietnam’s cultural, social and culinary heart. In addition to offering affordable textiles, ... Read more >

Tags: guide, language, shopping, tipping, vietnam

A week in Uruguay

URUGUAY | Mon, 6 Feb 2012 | By cwalker1218 | Views [49]

Because we had changed our plans to avoid spending over our budget on accommodation, we decided to kill some time and get the boat from Buenos Aires over to Colonia in Uruguay instead of going straight to Montevideo. We went through a very relaxed customs ... Read more >

A Little Slice of America

ITALY | Sun, 5 Feb 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [53]

While much of Italy - and most of the rest of Europe - is under a blanket of snow and sub-zero temperatures, we are hunkered down in our room at Aviano Air Base, watching crime show reruns and Super Bowl hype on the Armed Forces Network.  It's cold ... Read more >

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Photos: Ziplining in Chiang Mai

THAILAND | Sat, 11 Feb 2012 | By kendrac_1 | Photo Gallery

Unfortunately, when ziplining, it is really difficult to take photos of yourself lol.
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i Sassi di Matera

ITALY | Sat, 11 Feb 2012 | By matera | Views [2]

siamo stati a Matera la scorsa estate:meravigliosa!abbiamo soggiornato al Residence San Giorgio ( www.sangiorgio.matera.it )un albergo bellissimo e suggestivo nel cuore dei "Sassi" di Matera.le camere scavate nella roccia e il recupero storico ... Read more >

Ziplining in Chiang Mai

THAILAND | Sat, 11 Feb 2012 | By kendrac_1 | Views [4]

My tour is almost over. We arrived back in Bangkok this morning around 8am after the most uncomfortable 15 hour train ride. My body picked the most inoportune time to get sick! Although our stay in Chiang Mai was short, we were able to cram ... Read more >

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TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS | Sat, 11 Feb 2012 | By scubalibre | Photo Gallery


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Travel Safety News Daily - 11th February 2012

WORLDWIDE | Sat, 11 Feb 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [83]

We've gathered all the news you need to Keep Travelling Safely. Today - Extreme weather grips Europe - Greece being torn apart by austerity cuts - Athens clashes in Greece over Greece Eurozone austerity deal - Athens clashes in Greece over Greece Eurozone ... Read more >

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