Q and A with BootsnAll Writer Craig Guillot
Craig Guillot explains the trials and tribulations of becoming a travel writer.
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Why Students Should Travel in Western Europe
Courtney Ries points out reasons that Europe should be on the top of every student traveler's list.
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Why Students Shouldn't Travel in Western Europe
Courtney Ries points out reasons that Europe shouldn't be on the top of every student traveler's list.
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Whipping up Wonders on the Road
Courtney Ries explains how cooking on the road can be a cultural experience.
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Tips and Tricks for Traveling with a Family
Courtney Ries offers some hints to keep you from going insane the next time you pack along the family for a trip.
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Gay Tours Explained
What are gay tours and what do they include?
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Eyecare While Traveling
Courtney Ries offers some tips for making sure your eyes are as prepared as the rest of your body before you go on a trip.
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Where to Exchange Money
Courtney Ries breaks down the places to switch over your dough.
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Who Are Touts and Why Are They Bothering Me?
Explanation of touts and what they do.
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Smoking on the Road
No matter what your opinion is on smoking, you will encounter it when you're traveling.
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Finding a Gay-Friendly Hostel
Tips on finding a gay-friendly hostel or hotel.
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Bedbugs - Watch out, they bite!
They're itchy, scratchy and nasty and most travelers have to deal with them at some time or another.
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Why Travel With Children
Wanting to travel but have a family to consider? Why not take them with you?
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Drug Trouble: The Travel Vaccine Debate
What immunizations are necessary - or worth - the dough?
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Q and A with Stacey Tearne of SpaceAdventures
Have money to spend on a space flight? Space Adventures will take you there.
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Q and A with Matt Harding of Wherethehellismatt?
He travels, he dances, he's a pop-travel icon.
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Q and A with Adam Staines of Global Freeloaders
Looking for a free place to stay while you're on the road? Global Freeloaders is one site to check out.
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If you like X, then go to Y
A list of interests, and the places that cater to 'em.
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Crazy (and Cheap!) Ways to Take a Trip
Courtney Ries tells you some unusual ways to save - and still get your travel time.
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Travel Vaccines: What You Need and What You Don't
What shots do you need before you hit the road? And what ones do you not?
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Hook Me Up: Malaria Drugs
Info on the potentially deadly disease: malaria.
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How Do You Say?
Translation devices sound great in theory - but how do they stack up when put to the test?
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Is This Thing On?
Lights, Camera, Action! Take a video camera and relive your memories in real-time, over and over and over...
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Public Displays of Affection (PDAs)
The mini-planner/computer/alarm clock and all-around-gadget, a PDA device may be the answer to all your techy orries.
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Where Am I?
For all the trekkers and hikers out there, a GPS system may be worth the dough. Although it may be cool, techies not into the outdoor sports should find another toy to play with.
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Electronic Brain
Computers aren't the easiest things to lug halfway around the world, but for some people, the hassle may be worth it.
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Musica
Besides the camera, the other tech item most travelers can't live without - how you can and why you shouldn't.
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Point and Shoot
Almost everyone brings a camera to capture their adventures on film (or disk) - and with good reason.
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Don't Even Think About It
Why technology is best left on the shelves and not in your pack.
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Pack, Pack, Pack It Up!
How technology makes life easier when you're hitting the trails.
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E.T. Phone Home
Having a phone on the road can be a blessing - or a nightmare.
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Aunt Flo on the Road
You're going to have to deal with your period, but what's the best way?
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Under the Covers
What's up with the get down. Sexual health and safety.
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Playing the Safety Game
Courtney Ries recalls a difficult situation and the lessons learned.
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The Luck of the Irish in Luxembourg City
Courtney S. Ries knows that some awesome things only occured because she was on her own.
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Drugs and Alcohol
Rules of the road drinking and drug advice.
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Check Yo-Self (Safety Tips)
How to protect yourself and stay safe while traveling. Advice on what to do if you find yourself in an unpleasant situation.
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Hair (Not the Musical)
About to head out? Check out our advice on hair styles, coloring and products.
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Gear Up
What should you take along for the ride? Why do women need to pack differently than men?
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Dealing with the Opposite Sex
How to act when you want to avoid attention, attract attention or could care less. Info on road relationships.
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Women's Health
Everything from dealing with your period to filling prescriptions.
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Getting Over the Fear
How to convince yourself to go. Debunk common myths and read about women who have done it solo.
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Leggo my Eco: Eco and Responsible Tourism
An introduction to eco-tourism and its values.
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Everybody's Doing It: Top Study Abroad Destinations
Places to be if you're planning on studying abroad.
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Meet George Jetson: The History and Future of Space Tourism
Space travel: it's more realistic than you think.
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How-To: Clean Clothes in a Sink
Learn a new skill: cleaning clothes without a washing machine.
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Gay-Friendly Travel Destinations
Gay-friendly places around the globe.
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Will Travel for Food
Edible specialties the world over.
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Global Booze Cruise
Imbibe, local style.
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Pretty Woman, Walking Down the Street: Budget Breakers and How You Can Avoid Them
Things to make your wallet say "ouch" and how you can avoid them.
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