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Gay Backpacking: A Contradiction in Terms?
Say the word “backpacking” and probably the last thing that comes to mind is gay men. But it doesn’t have to be that way… and here’s why.
Oslo: Tiger City
Oslo has a nickname among Norwegians – Tiger City – an innocent reminder that scratches are inevitable when in the capital city. Terje Raa is there to investigate the Norwegian folk soul, a concept which is supposed to express some common attitudes
Eat Your Way Around Bangkok
Our WhyGo Thailand writer Catherine Bodry takes you on a culinary journey of Bangkok.
Groundhog Day: Weather Predicting Traditions Around the World
From Pennsylvania's famous groundhog to European frogs and saints, cultures worldwide have developed surprisingly elaborate methods to predict winter's grip.
Stepping Up to Cuba’s Cultural Beat – Havana, Cuba
Looking to discover some of Cuba’s unique atmosphere? Barney Lyons shares some of the highlights of a cultural immersion in Cuba’s Havana.
Discover an Unexpected Side of Japan in Okinawa
Travelers often visit the big attractions of mainland Japan and bypass Okinawa completely. Mary Richardson offers five reasons to visit this southern remote island.
Eat Your Way Around Honolulu
It’s hard to imagine a more delicious way to experience Hawaii than through the diversity you will find in its culinary landscape. Let WhyGo Hawaii writer Malia Yoshioka help you to eat your way around Honolulu.
12 Most Amazing Pools in the World: Part II
Daydreaming about your next tropical escape? WhyGo Hawaii writer, Malia Yoshioka, takes you to another 12 of the world’s most amazing pools. Just add water – sarong, flip flops, and umbrella cocktail not included.
Living History for the World Traveler
History should be more than the class you slept through in high school. Autumn Birt compiles a list of Living History museums throughout the world that will bring the past alive in a way no teacher ever could.
How to Tell Which Virgin Island is Right for You
The Caribbean Islands aren’t all created equal. JoAnna Haugen helps you figure out which of the many Virgin Islands would most appeal to you.
Five “Off-Key” Aspects of Key West, Florida
Roy A. Barnes found the more quirky and “take for granted” aspects of this island paradise to be very endearing.
Around the World in 7 Lesser-Known Islands
In an age when anyone can go anywhere on whatever budget, and ‘travel secrets’ and off-the-beaten-track destinations are a thing of the past, there are still water-surrounded corners of the world which you’ve probably never heard of or know very little about. Denise Pulis takes you for a spin around the world with 7 little-known islands.
How to Meet People on the Road Without Hosteling
Are you done with the dorm scene but still looking to be social on your travels? Here are some tips on how to meet travelers on the road without staying in a hostel.
10 Free Ways to Discover Your World
Most of us now travel-savvy and financially stable individuals remember how it felt to be a student possessing limited monetary resources but an unquenchable wanderlust to discover all that the world has to offer. While plane tickets and hotel stays will always cost a bare minimum, sightseeing and activities don’t have to cost a penny. Here are ten ways to see the world for free.
A Crash Course in Malaysian Culture for Visitors
One of the single most fascinating aspects of travelling Malaysia is the opportunity to mingle in amongst a rich and diverse culture, but it’s always good to pick up some background information before you arrive!
Alternative Language Study Locations Around the World
Immersion language study doesn't require emptying your wallet. Skip the European language capitals and discover budget-friendly alternatives that deliver serious language gains with deeper cultural experiences.
Everything You Need to Know About Au Pairing Your Way Around the World
Looking for an international travel option that won’t leave you broke? Jessica Hoolko walks you through everything you need to know about living and working abroad as an au pair.
10 Ways to Experience India Now
India is a place that you experience, not visit, says India travel expert Mariellen Ward. Here are her top 10 recommendations for experiencing India now.
Sea Creatures And Soju Shots: A Korean School Dinner
Teacher meetings in Korea are more than pointless meetings in a stuffy classroom. Jon Wick learns of a more alcohol-fueled, poisonous-food kind of Korean school dinner… and lives to tell about it.
Best BootsnAll Travel Photos: December 2010
Start the year off right with some travel photo-induced trip daydreaming… Here are BootsnAll’s favorite travel photos from our daily photo site in December 2010.
Travel Predictions for 2011
CEO and co-Founder of the BootsnAll Travel Network, Sean E. Keener shares his predictions in travel for 2011.
The Great American Railroad Trip
What happens when two people leave the car behind, forget frequent flier miles, and cross the continental United States in the style of our forefathers? Only good things, of course.
BootsnAll’s Best “How To” Travel Articles from 2010
When asked what BootsnAll does, I often describe the company as the perfect marriage of your favorite guidebook series and the best travel agent – one-stop shopping with everything you need for every stage of travel planning.
10 Reasons Handwritten Travel Diaries are Still Important
Electronic gadgets are great for recording experiences on the road but Jakob Barry reminds us why the handwritten travel journal hits home.