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NileGuide Newsletter: Splurge or Steal – Vancouver & Whistler on Any Budget
January 7, 2009 | NileGuide Newsletters | Read More
Dear NileGuiders,
Looking for a winter getaway in 2009? With a wealth of outdoor activities and a bustling city full of nightlife, great food, shopping and culture, Vancouver packs a punch for any kind of traveler. From shopping in Yaletown to skiing at Whistler, things...
A Capsule, a Drainpipe and a former Turkish prison: What do these 3 things have in common?
January 6, 2009 | Around the World | Read More
Courtesy of The Capsule Hotel
If you guessed that they are all places you could pay to spend the night, you would be correct. From a drainpipe, to a plane, to a cave, to a former Turkish prison, the definition of ‘hotel’ is forever expanding. If your curiosity is piqued, you may...
Visiting Kauai: Pretend You’re Not a Tourist by Eating at All the Right Places
January 5, 2009 | Food Lovers, Hawaii | Read More
Everyone knows that Kauai is beautiful. There are beaches and mountains and jungles and waterfalls. So yeah, you hike and swim and what not. But a girl’s got to eat, right? And what is there in terms of restaurants? Not a lot. Many restaurants in Kauai are woefully mediocre. But you can get a few...
Photo Friday: Rock of Love
January 2, 2009 | Cabo San Lucas, Photo Friday | Read More
In what NileGuide destination was this photo taken?
UPDATE 1/5: The photo was taken in Cabo San Lucas. Just off of Playa del Amante (aka Lover’s Beach), these rock formations, known as Land’s End, have been shaped by wind and sea. During low tide you can walk from the beach.
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Travelogues: Holidays in Japan
January 1, 2009 | Asia | Read More
Many of the icons, buttons, borders, etc on NileGuide were created by Rei Okizaki, one of the early contributors to the The Nile Project. In addition to being an excellent web designer, Rei kept the company bright with her smiles, laughs, and brilliant sense of fashion. She has since returned to her...
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