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Expedia’s Top Hotels in the World – San Jose del Cabo on Top 23 Jul 2013 | 04:20 pm
Online travel company Expedia should know the world’s best hotels and in July it announced it’s Insider Select rankings of the world’s best hotels, judged by its one million-plus annual guest revie...
Does Lonely Planet Layoffs Spell The End for Writing Guide Books? 23 Jul 2013 | 04:10 pm
Is the writing on the wall for travel writers given the announcement that Lonely Planet are laying off a large number of their editors and others? Andrew Bender Forbes, who has written for Lonely Pla...
Here’s How To Start Travel Writing Successfully 10 Jul 2013 | 05:02 am
This piece on travel writing was written originally by Julie Schwietert Collazo of the Collazo Projects and provides some key points for aspiring or actual travel writers. 1. READ. Start reading and...
Travels in Prague 10 Jul 2013 | 04:42 am
These observations are from Julies World of Travel writing blog. The current post is from a trip to Prague. Whenever I hear the word “Prague“, people used to say similar things like magical, impressi...
Paul Theroux’s African Farewell 9 Jul 2013 | 11:03 am
Paul Theroux is one of the world’s best known travel writers. But he’s now over Africa. His latest book, “Last Train to Zona Verde, My Ultimate Safari” is his final on the continent, he says to NBR ...
Nigerian-American Travel Writer Chinelo Okparanta on Nigeria 4 Jul 2013 | 06:28 am
Featured travel writer Nigerian-American writer Chinelo Okparanta wrote this piece on Nigeria, covering her birth-country’s colonial past to the Biafran War of the late 1960?s and early ’70s to Lagos ...
Gay Marriage and the Gay Travel Boon 3 Jul 2013 | 10:33 am
Changes to same-sex marriage laws in the US have had an impact on travel plans and the travel business. Emily Brennan writes in the New York Times about how the law changes has made some significant ...
Higher Costs To Hit Travellers, But More Transparency Too 2 Jan 2013 | 05:28 pm
What can travellers expect in 2013 as we look ahead to what might happen in the US? According to USA Today, here are the top travel trends that anyone travelling needs to know about. First, air ticket...
Have a Life of Pi Adventure in India 20 Dec 2012 | 01:21 am
Seen the “Life of Pi”. No? Okay, what about seeing some of the beauty and excitement, not to mention the exotic romance of wildlife in India? The Independent’s Harriet O’Brien writes about how you c...
Travel Sickness? Read This . . 19 Dec 2012 | 08:49 am
Air sickness. Motor sickness. Motion sickness – all the ‘lack of joy’ in travelling. But what can be done about it? New York Times’ Catherine Saint Louis Motion sickness, as many travelers know all ...