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Indie Travel Take Down – The Final Four
Indie Travel Take Down – The Final Four From 64 to 4. The Indie Travel Take Down Tournament is down to the Final Four, and voting opens again today. Which country will win the coveted title? Peru? Portugal? New Zealand? South Africa? Only you can decide!
10 Experiences All Travelers Should Have in Ireland
10 Experiences All Travelers Should Have in Ireland When you start to plan a trip to Ireland, you'll be inundated by advice from all over. Here are Jenn Molholt's tips for how to get the best from your trip without becoming trapped in cliches around green beer and shamrocks.
The Budget Traveler’s Guide to Wine Tasting in Italy
The Budget Traveler’s Guide to Wine Tasting in Italy Plan a wine-tasting trip the Italian way. Mattie Bamman shares the practicalities.
Cheap Travel vs. Budget Travel: There’s a Difference
Cheap Travel vs. Budget Travel:  There’s a Difference Budget travel is a way of seeing the world and getting the most value for your money, not a contest to see how cheap someone can travel. Adam Seper is here to give his opinion on the budget traveler vs. the cheap traveler.
10 Ways to Use CouchSurfing: A Multi-Tool for the Indie Traveler
10 Ways to Use CouchSurfing: A Multi-Tool for the Indie Traveler Everyone has heard of CouchSurfing by now, but is everyone making the most of it? Julie Dupuis shares tips that go beyond the usual slumber party.
How Traveling As a Couple Can Enrich Your Trip (& Your Relationship)
How Traveling As a Couple Can Enrich Your Trip (& Your Relationship) Many people have apprehensions about traveling as a couple, but Erin Lidz provides seven great reasons to forget your fears and plan a trip with your romantic partner.
Amazing Indie Travel Experiences for 2012
Amazing Indie Travel Experiences for 2012 To celebrate the launch of the Indie Travel Manifesto, we present a list of incredible experiences to inspire you to be an indie traveler this year!
How to Be an Indie Traveler Anywhere You Go
How to Be an Indie Traveler Anywhere You Go You can be an indie traveler anywhere you go - even at home. In fact, indie travel isn't all about traveling. We know. It sounds weird. It looks weird. But hear us out.
Indie Traveler Interview: Tony Wheeler
Indie Traveler Interview: Tony Wheeler We asked some of our favorite indie travelers to give us their thoughts on travel and how indie travel helps them better understand themselves and the world around them. Here's what Tony Wheeler, founder of Lonely Planet, had to say.
Indie Traveler Interview: Rick Steves
Indie Traveler Interview: Rick Steves We asked some of our favorite indie travelers to give us their thoughts on travel and how indie travel helps them better understand themselves and the world around them. Here's what Rick Steves, travel guidebook writer and Europe travel expert, had to say.