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The Tsunami 5 Years On: My Visit to Aceh, Indonesia
On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake measuring nine on the Richter scale struck just off the coast of Aceh, Indonesia. Amanda George travelled to Aceh to look at the progress that has been made and some of the surprising consequences of the disaster.
Making the Most of Sunday in Madrid
Here Fiona Hilliard recommends some of the best ways to spend a sleepy Sunday in the Spanish capital.
If It’s Good Enough for the Prophet… Damascus to Bosra, Syria
Taxi travel always has its fair share of quirks and a simple day trip south of Damascus reminds Troy Nahumko to trust your instincts. After all, if it is good enough for a Prophet…
5 Most Unique New Year’s Eve Drops
Don’t want to hassle the Times Square crowds this year? Check out Michelle Fabio’s 5 weird alternatives on New Year’s Eve.
Nisga’a Memorial Lava Bed Provincial Park, Northwestern British Columbia
Stunning scenery. Rare elusive wildlife. And killer lava. All this packaged in a self drive tour in Northwest British Columbia by Curtis Sagmeister.
The World’s Messiest Festivals
If your vacation won’t be complete without getting dirty in another country, then join BootsnAll staff writer Jessica Spiegel as she visits the world’s messiest festival celebrations.
Eight reasons to visit South Africa during the World Cup
People from all over the world will converge on South Africa next year for the World Cup. Even if you aren’t a big soccer fan, Travis Clark thinks that it will be one of the premier travel events of 2010.
8 of the Best Party Beaches in the World
Want to sit on the sand all day and work on your tan? You can go almost anywhere for that, but if you really want to party you’ll want to think about Nellie Huang’s list of far-flung beaches.
Why the travels are never the same as the stories
Travels are never exactly like you expected them to be, they are never like the stories, even not like your own story. Nicolas De Corte explains you why.
Christmas Windows at Paris’ Bon Marche Star Digital Surfing Turkey
While in Paris this December, Laura Kaufman fell in love with a digital turkey starring in the Bon Marche’s Christmas display windows. The turkey surfs inside a dishwasher, gets zapped by UFOS and dances in the rain of crying eyes.
Gearing Up for 2010: Recap of 2008 & 2009 Top Destinations for Independent Travel
BootsnAll’s list of 2010’s top destinations for independent travelers comes out tomorrow, so we thought we’d take a look back at the lists from the last two years to get ready. Join us!
5 Top resources for the first time solo traveler
First time solo travelers have lots of questions and doubts. Nicolas De Corte provides five resources which can help solving them.