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Hard Days, Soft Nights in North Lake Tahoe
October 26, 2011 | Active/Outdoors | Read More
North Lake Tahoe traditionally has been the place for NorCal residents to play in summer and winter, with the best ski resorts in the region, great biking and hiking trails, and several fun small towns with a smattering of decent bars and restaurants. But, except for old standbys like the Resort at Squaw...
New Podcast Offers Tips On How to Keep Clean While Traveling
November 1, 2010 | Eco-Travel, Offbeat, Travel Style, Travel Tips | Read More
Apparently just because you’ve made it into business school doesn’t necessarily mean that you’ve mastered the concept of good hygiene. At Columbia School of Business, students were recently reprimanded for bad hygiene practices. According to Gawker.com, Columbia students had to be reminded...
How to Prevent Toasted Leg Syndrome While Traveling
October 12, 2010 | Travel News, Travel Tips | Read More
Laptop users may be on the cutting edge of personal technology use, but scientists are warning that they’re at risk for a skin condition most often seen in esoteric professions like jewelry making or blacksmithing. The scientific name for it is erythema ab igne, or “toasted leg syndrome.”
As...
Travel Souvenirs to Add Style, Turn Heads
September 21, 2010 | Around the World, Travel News, Travel Tips | Read More
For most travelers, the quest to bring back souvenirs for themselves and for friends and family is a seemingly high priority. And even with the economy still in the pits, tourists are finding unique and affordable trinkets to bring home as a memory of their adventures.
Sharon Harvey Rosenberg and Myscha...
Obscene Wireless Bills Abroad? The FCC Wants To Help
June 24, 2010 | Budget, Travel News, USA | Read More
Taking a well-deserved break from an exhausting war to keep America’s airwaves free from normally-covered skin and profanity, the Federal Communications Commission has somehow found time to make this week “Wireless World Travel Week.” Each day this week, the FCC will unveil helpful...
Flight Delays Demystified: The Inside Scoop from FlightCaster
April 29, 2010 | Travel Industry Perspective, Travel Tips | Read More
FlightCaster co-founder Evan Konwiser
With flight delays and cancellations dominating the news in the aftermath of the Icelandic volcano eruption, we became curious about flight delays in general and how travelers can be smarter when planning travel to reduce delay-induced stress and inconvenience. ...
NileGuide 5 with Jim Benning of World Hum
January 20, 2010 | NileGuide 5 | Read More
This week’s NileGuide 5 interview features Jim Benning, the co-founder and co-editor-in-chief of the Travel Channel’s online travel magazine, World Hum. The site publishes some of the best travel stories on the internet. Essays from World Hum have won Lowell Thomas awards and frequently appear...
NileGuide 5 with Johnny Jet
January 6, 2010 | NileGuide 5 | Read More
This week’s NileGuide 5 interview features travel blogger and JohnnyJet.com founder Johnny Jet. Designed to point travelers to everything the web has to offer, JohnnyJet.com offers travel deals, stories, tips, advice and more. Readers can follow Johnny, traveling over 150,000 miles and to 20+...
The Best Travel Advice from Travel Writers
December 30, 2009 | Travel Tips | Read More
To close out 2009 and ring in the new year, we thought it fitting to round up the best travel advice we’ve received from the noteworthy travel writers and bloggers in our NileGuide 5 interview series. The last question we always ask as part of the interview is, “If you could give one tip...
5 Quick Travel Tips from CheapOair.com
October 19, 2009 | Travel Tips | Read More
Here are some fast, quick tips for you to consider on your next overseas vacation:
Shop Around: Check with as many vendors as possible for the best in flight deals. Make sure you look for the best rate possible when you’re looking to order airline tickets. Try travel agents or online travel...
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