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7 of the World’s Best Roller Coasters

Roller coasters and getting bigger, stronger, and faster every year. Check out 7 of the very best from parks around the world.

Iguazu Falls: A Photo Tour

If you haven’t yet been to the amazing Iguazu Falls on the Argentina/Brazil border, you are really missing out. Kelvin Lim describes the experience with the help of spectacular photos.

Kelvin Lim

Zurich – What Time Is It?

Everyone views things differently when visiting a new city. Debra Dosch finds this out in style while visiting Zurich, Switzerland.

The Financial Crisis: 5 Reasons Why It’s a Perfect Excuse to Volunteer Abroad

If you’ve been laid off, you should know that you have options. Instead of spending your days draining your savings while you wade through every job opportunities board on the Internet, why not volunteer abroad?

8 Great Canal Rides

Can’t afford a full-on cruise at the moment? Andy Hayes gives us 8 places to scratch that sailing itch on canals around the world.

Andy Hayes

Memoirs of an Irish Lad on Kilimanjaro – Tanzania

Aiden Murtagh climbed Kilimanjaro in February, 2008, and his journal will give you excellent insights into what to expect.

17 May – Norway’s National Day – and Russ

Anne-Sophie Redisch tells you about the Norwegian national day 17 May and the lusty celebrations of the Russ

How to Control a Fear of Flying

A general fear of flying is more common than you might realize. Katie Hammel has experienced it and she offers her expert tips on keeping it under control.

Subways of South America – Your Underground Guide

Fans of underground railroads might not realize that South America is packed with the things. Eileen Smith gives us a complete guide loaded with interesting trivia.

Eileen Smith

The White Desert – Egypt

When traveling to Egypt, most people only go to visit the pyramids and other historical temples. A trip to the White Desert will not only give you a glimpse of the country’s rich history, you will actually feel like you are stepping back in time.

9 of the Weirdest World Heritage Sites

Most UNESCO World Heritage sites are the sorts of things you’d expect, but those folks sometimes slip some odd ones into the mix. Cherrye Moore points out 9 of the weirdest ones of all.

Cherrye Moore

Iceland for Beginners

Holidays in Iceland, seen through the eyes of someone who once made the deal with himself never to travel to places where it’s colder than at home.