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The Other Side of the French Mediterranean: 5 Great Destinations in the South of France
There’s more to southern France than the Riviera. While visitors flock to Nice, Cannes, and Monaco in droves, the western portion of France’s Mediterranean coastline is just as beautiful–with half the tourists and for a fraction of the cost.
Egypt’s Safe for Tourists…Really!
While European governments were telling their citizens it was ok to travel to Egypt, North American ones weren’t. Canadian writer Carmen G. Farrell traveled to Egypt this spring with her husband and school-aged children and had the trip of a lifetime.
Chocolate Travel: 17 Delicious Places to Satisfy Your Craving
Many travelers cross the globe to experience new foods. Isabel Eva Bohrer shares how you can plan a trip dedicated entirely to your love of chocolate.
7 Family-Friendly Services That Make Family Travel Easier (and More Fun!)
Family travel can be a hassle, but it doesn’t need to be. Isabel Eva Bohrer shares seven family-friendly services are sure to make your next vacation a relaxing one.
A Secret Language and A Golden Tongue: Why I’m Glad I Speak English
Wish you spoke another language? Kyle the Vagabond explores why you might just want to be happy with the one you have.
A Guide to Fraser Island, Australia
Australia is a land that can offer great time and plenty of wonderful holiday locations to visit. One of Zac’s favorite spots is Fraser island, a magical place offering tradition, fun, sun and sand all year round.
The New Parent’s Guide to Travel with an Infant
Travel with a baby can be daunting, especially for new parents. Frequent traveler and new mom, Jenn Molholt, has some tips that help get you to your destination.
Best BootsnAll Travel Photos: June 2011
Need a brief virtual vacation? Let your mind wander through this batch of BootsnAll’s favorite travel photos from June 2011.
Five of the Next Big Backpacking Destinations
Some countries’ governments don’t seem that keen on backpackers, while others are opening up and becoming more accessible for intrepid budget travelers. Tom Coote reveals five places that – because they are inexpensive and still relatively undiscovered by mass tourism – may be the next big destinations for backpackers.
Unusual Snack Foods From Around the World
Updated in March of 2026. Travel expands your palate beyond the ordinary. From Southeast Asian markets to Andean mountain villages, discover unusual snacks that challenge your culinary comfort zone and where to find them in 2026.
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Ecotourism
You probably know that ecotourism is a great way to travel responsibly, to enjoy the planet, while simultaneously preserving it for future generations to enjoy too. Here Ariana Salvo shares six things you may not know about ecotourism…
Great Southern US Beach Towns
Southern beaches offer something for everyone, from pristine barrier islands to lively coastal communities. Updated in March of 2026.
Visiting World’s Fairs: 11 Museums and Monuments that Take Us Back to the Future
World’s Fairs are designed as windows into the future, but memorable events have left a few monuments to the past. Matthew Stone highlights 12 famous buildings, from Knoxville to Paris, left over from World’s Fairs.
6 Buenos Aires Neighborhoods Most Tourists Skip
Expat Marcello explore some of the unique, off the beaten path, aspects of Buenos Aires.
What’s the Worst Travel Advice You’ve Ever Received?
Anyone who has traveled has likely received advice from friends and family. Some of it may be good, and some of it very, very bad. Adam Seper collects the worst travel advice received by travelers around the world and offers a few tips you may want to consider instead.
11 Lessons Bloggers Can Learn from TBEX 2011
The 2011 Travel Blog Exchange was full of camaraderie, connections, and some entertaining and informative sessions. Here are eleven lessons bloggers can learn from TBEX.
The Seven Animal Wonders of The Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands have some of the strangest looking animals the world has ever seen. In this engaging article, international explorer Charlie Withers give you the rundown on seven of the strangest inhabitant of the Galapagos islands, and why you have to see them for yourself.
Pedaling for Pints: Three Great Places for Mixing Bikes and Beer
Some cities are fantastically bike-friendly. Some are obsessed with good beer. Cynthia Ord has found a few with a combination of both, where sophisticated microbrews are just a leisurely pedal away.
Exploring the Beaches of the South Coast – NSW Australia
The NSW South Coast extends all the way from Sydney down to Eden and beyond, incorporating the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Eurobodalla and Sapphire Coast tourism regions. Part of the Sydney to Melbourne coastal drive, this is an area of spectacular views with lush green farmland on the one side and sandy beaches and rocky headlands on the other.
Wine and Winding Roads on Tasmania’s Wild East Coast
Often overshadowed by the mainland Australian states, Brad Christmas discovers Tasmania is home to some of most spectacular coastline as well as some of the best food and wine downunder.
The Highlights (and Lowlights) of the 2011 Travel Blog Exchange
June 9-11 saw hundreds of travel bloggers and industry members head to Vancouver for two days of networking, learning, connecting, and putting faces to Twitter avatars. Here are the highlights and lowlights from TBEX 2011.
How to Travel Responsibly on a Budget
For those travelers that are feeling the burden of their carbon footprint, Zoë Smith offers nine easy-to-follow tips to not only minimize the damage to the environment but limit the impact to your wallet too.
Déjà vu and Legends in the Castles of North Wales
Roy A. Barnes explored some of the 500 castles situated in a land the size of Massachusetts, finding plenty of history and even some chills.
Five Unexpected Places to Learn to Surf
Hawaii and Indonesia aren’t the only places you can learn to catch waves; Delphine Foo sheds some light on a few lesser-known spots to learn to surf.