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How I Travel: Joey Harrington
This week, former footballer, sports broadcaster, philanthropist and family man, Joey Harrington gives us a look inside his carry-on, sharing the insights he’s gained through his trips to Indonesia,…
Desert Driving in the Land of Open Spaces – Namib Desert, Namibia
Want to get away from it all? Barney Lyons shares some experiences about how to escape from the rat race for a while and best enjoy the open spaces of Namibia….
Where to Watch the World Cup (Outside of South Africa)
Can’t make to South Africa for the World Cup this year? Adam Seper is here to give you the rundown on great places to catch the games in various places around the world.
Exciting Edibles in South America
Moth larvae, pig hearts, cow nostrils, mouth-numbing soups and cute and fluffy guinea pigs. Ever wondered what they taste like? Alice Forrest has found out on an adventure through Peru and Brazil.
Visiting Provence, France Without a Vehicle
For the adventurous traveller, nothing is more frustrating than being unable to physically get to the places on your ‘Must See’ list. Anne Teichroew shows how to overcome this dilemma in one of France’s most desirable, yet most inaccessible, travel destinations – Provence.
8 Excellent Experiences in South Africa
The Soccer World Cup might be the main reason for making a trip to the wonderfully diverse country of South Africa, but that’s not all the nation has to offer. From cultural villages and historical sites to fantastic game reserves and parks, South Africa is definitely worth exploring. Ian Dickinson has complied a list of the top eight things to do in this vibrant country.
Macau – The Vegas of Asia
Love Las Vegas but want to play blackjack somewhere more exotic? Try Macau.
Scenery Meets History in the Austrian Alps
The Austrian Alps are popular with tourists, but not many visitors know about the stolen art the Nazis hid in a mine there or the capture of a high-ranking war criminal. If you like a bit of history in your travels, you may just choose to visit beautiful Altaussee and Toplitzsee, both in the Salzkammergut, a World Heritage site.
The Baz Bus: How to Get Around South Africa
Heading to the World Cup in South Africa and unsure of the best transport options? Discover the Baz Bus, a hop-on, hop-off mini van that drops you off on the doorstep of your desired hostel. Here’s what you need to know, plus recommended stops between World Cup host cities.
Best BootsnAll Travel Photos: May 2010
Enjoy this feast for the eyes with some of the best travel photos from May 2010 on BootsnAll’s daily travel photo site – and find out how yours can be featured here, too.
The Wonderful Variety of the Italian Coast Line
Although Italy is a very popular country, only a few travelers manage to see the true Italian beauty. Local travel writer Paolo Rossi highlights a few lesser-known, but amazing places along the Italian coast.
The World’s Best Cities for Viewing Street Art
Street art has always been cool, but in the 21st century it’s become an art. Jessica Allen discusses 9 cities whose art and artists are worth checking out.
Five Things to Do in & Around Salem, Oregon
Oregon’s capital city of Salem can make an excellent base from which to explore all the great things there are to do and see in the surrounding Willamette Valley.
Karma or Concidence in Bangkok
When David arrived at Khoa San Road in Bangkok at Christmas, little did he know that unforeseen circumstances would lead to him returning to complete a TEFL course.
How I Travel: Kelsey Timmerman
Kelsey Timmerman wrote the book “Where Am I Wearing? A Global Tour to the Countries, Factories, and People That Make Our Clothes,” a narrative that is both a deeply intriguing look at globalization…
Grapes, Castles, and the Rhine in Bacharach, Germany
Susan Fogwell recommends a one or two-day stop in Bacharach, Germany, home of Riesling grapes. This is Rhine castle territory; add a must-do river boat tour on the list of sights.
Eight Great South Africa Festivals to Attend Before, During, and After the World Cup
South Africa may be hosting the biggest sporting event of the year, but the country is also putting on several arts, music, culture and food festivals in June and July. Ian Dickinson has complied a list of the nation’s top eight winter festivals happening before, during and after the Soccer World Cup 2010.
Travel the World in 10 Easy Steps
Graham Phoenix shows us how travelling and working are entirely compatible and can be seen as a way of life.
Kathmandu Nights
Carleton Cole takes us on a wild ride through Kathmandu, into the Nepali capital’s overwhelming backpacker ghetto of Thamel, which makes Asia’s other travellers’ districts look as tame as a tea party.
The Best New York City Summer Festivals Under $10
Free summer entertainment is one of New York’s best kept secrets. Sara Clarke fills you in on where to go, what to see, and how to have the most fun at this year’s festivities.
Brazil: A Bird-Watching Paradise
The Private National Heritage Reserve of Cristalino is breath-taking area of Brazil that wild-life lovers will fall in love with. Justin Nidel recommends bringing a good camera to get shots of some of the beautiful birds you’ll see while you’re here.
13 of the Best Outdoor Summer Festivals in the World
Summers are filled with ice cream and picnics, swimming pools and festivals. So bring your lawn chair and bug spray as Sherry Jackson rounds up the thirteen best outdoor summer festivals in the world.
How I Travel: Courtney Scott
In this week’s How I Travel we talk to cubicle refugee, travel writer, tv personality and full-time vagabond Courtney Scott.
How Music Makes the Foreign Familiar
Ben Keene stumbled upon a music festival in Denmark that ended up transporting him back home to Virginia with just a few notes, reminding him that music really is a universal language.