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Relying on Strangers – Across the United States

This photo was taken in Bear, Arizona. The third of the five towns in the country called Bear that my partner (above) and I visited in the summer of 2010. The towns [...] Related posts:

An Outrider at Churchill Downs – Louisville, Kentucky – Daily Photo

An outrider is an employee of the track who is mounted on a horse and whose main responsibility is safety. They are most noticiable when they guide the horses from the paddock [...] No related posts.

View of Bouillon Castle – Wallonia Region, Belgium – Daily Photo

As viewed from a Youth Hostel across the Bouillon River, the old Bouillon castle towers over relatively newer buildings in the Wallonia Region of Belgium. Related posts: Travel to Belgium – Episode [...] Related posts:

Webby Award Winning Travel Sites 2012

Congratulations to the Travel winners in the 2012 Webby Awards. It is easy to get cynical about awards, especially since sites need to pay to enter the awards, but let’s not let [...] Related posts:

Boat on the Loboc River – Bohol, Philippines – Daily Photo

It’s cheaper to make a wooden boat than to buy a motorcycle, so boats are a primary form of transportation in the Philippines. This family is traveling down the Loboc River on [...] Related posts:

Preparing for the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) Conference

TBEX ’12 is coming soon. June 15-17th, hundreds of travel bloggers and would be travel bloggers are descending on Keystone, Colorado to hone their craft, pitch to travel PR companies and try and put together [...] Related posts:

Flying to Europe This Summer? Not with these Tickets Prices, Fees and Taxes

England is holding a party this year for the Queen’s Jubilee as well as the Olympics. They might want you to come but they are not being particularly inviting right now. If [...] No related posts.

Muslim Quarter and Walnuts – Xi’an, China – Daily Photo

I thought this picture captured some of the beauty and variety of the Muslim Quarter in Xi’an China. It is a very touristy area but also has locals getting about their lives [...] Related posts:

Travel to the Twin Cities of Minnesota (St Paul and side trips) – Episode 325

The Amateur Traveler talks to Kirk Horsted in a two part episode on the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this second half Kirk looks at the state capital [...] Related posts:

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